How to get from Backworth to Bowburn by bus, train and underground?

From Backworth to Bowburn by bus, train and underground

To get from Backworth to Bowburn in County Durham, you’ll need to take one underground line, one train line and one bus line: take the YEL underground from Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear Metro Station), Northumberland Park station to Central Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the 59 bus from Bus Station Stand K, Durham station to Tail upon End Lane, Bowburn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The bus, train and underground schedule from Backworth may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, train and underground schedule to Bowburn on the Moovit app.

112min
Walk to underground stationUnderground - YEL
Underground - YEL
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 5959
Walk to Bowburn
Leaves from Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear Metro Station), Northumberland Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to underground station
    Walk to underground station
    Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear Metro Station), Northumberland Park
    1.64 km • 21 min
  • 2
    Underground - YELYEL
    Wait for underground
    YEL
    South Shields
  • 3
    Ride to underground station
    Ride to underground station
    Central Station
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newcastle
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Durham
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station Stand K, Durham
    ID durdmdja
    370 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Hartlepool
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tail upon End Lane, Bowburn
    ID durdmamw
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Bowburn
    Walk to
    Bowburn
    Prince Charles Avenue
    490 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Backworth to Bowburn by bus, train and underground via YEL, TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS and 56

To get from Backworth to Bowburn in County Durham, you’ll need to take one underground line, one train line and one bus line: take the YEL underground from Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear Metro Station), Northumberland Park station to Central Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the 56 bus from Bus Station Stand K, Durham station to Mary Terrace, Bowburn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 59 min. The bus, train and underground schedule from Backworth may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, train and underground schedule to Bowburn on the Moovit app.

119min
Walk to underground stationUnderground - YEL
Underground - YEL
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 5656
Walk to Bowburn
Leaves from Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear Metro Station), Northumberland Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to underground station
    Walk to underground station
    Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear Metro Station), Northumberland Park
    1.64 km • 21 min
  • 2
    Underground - YELYEL
    Wait for underground
    YEL
    South Shields
  • 3
    Ride to underground station
    Ride to underground station
    Central Station
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newcastle
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Durham
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station Stand K, Durham
    ID durdmdja
    370 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Tindale Crescent
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mary Terrace, Bowburn
    ID durdgwmd
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Bowburn
    Walk to
    Bowburn
    Prince Charles Avenue
    350 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Backworth to Bowburn

The distance between Backworth, County Durham and Bowburn, County Durham is approximately 43.13 km, which can typically be travelled in 112 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Backworth to Bowburn by bus, train and underground, so no matter how you choose to travel in County Durham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Train And Underground schedule from Backworth to Bowburn

To check the bus, train and underground schedule from Backworth to Bowburn using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Backworth) and destination (Bowburn), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, train and underground routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, train and underground, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus, train and underground schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Backworth to Bowburn by bus, train and underground via YEL, TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS and 56

To get from Backworth to Bowburn in County Durham, you’ll need to take one underground line, one train line and one bus line: take the YEL underground from Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear Metro Station), Northumberland Park station to Central Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the 56 bus from Bus Station Stand K, Durham station to Mary Terrace, Bowburn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 59 min. The bus, train and underground schedule from Backworth may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, train and underground schedule to Bowburn on the Moovit app.

119min
Walk to underground stationUnderground - YEL
Underground - YEL
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 5656
Walk to Bowburn
Leaves from Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear Metro Station), Northumberland Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to underground station
    Walk to underground station
    Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear Metro Station), Northumberland Park
    1.64 km • 21 min
  • 2
    Underground - YELYEL
    Wait for underground
    YEL
    South Shields
  • 3
    Ride to underground station
    Ride to underground station
    Central Station
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newcastle
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Durham
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station Stand K, Durham
    ID durdmdja
    370 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Tindale Crescent
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mary Terrace, Bowburn
    ID durdgwmd
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Bowburn
    Walk to
    Bowburn
    Prince Charles Avenue
    350 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Backworth to Bowburn?

    The fastest way takes 112 minutes, using Underground line YEL, Train line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line 59.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Backworth to Bowburn?

    The alternative route takes 119 minutes, using Underground line YEL, Train line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line 56.

  • Is there a direct underground between Backworth and Bowburn?

    No, you’ll have to take one underground line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 52 min.

  • Which underground line goes from Backworth to Bowburn?

    The YEL underground line goes from Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear Metro Station), Northumberland Park station near Backworth in North Tyneside to South Shields station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till South Shields station near Bowburn in County Durham.

  • How long does it take to travel from Backworth to Bowburn by underground, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Backworth in North Tyneside and Bowburn in County Durham by underground, train and bus is about 1 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the underground near Backworth to get to Bowburn?

    Get on the YEL underground from the Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear Metro Station), Northumberland Park station near Backworth in North Tyneside.

  • Where do I get off the underground when travelling between Backworth and Bowburn?

    Get off the underground at the South Shields stop, which is closest to Bowburn in County Durham.

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