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

From Backworth to Spennymoor by bus, train and underground

To get from Backworth to Spennymoor 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 X21 bus from Bus Station Stand H, Durham station to High Street, Spennymoor station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The bus, train and underground schedule from Backworth may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, train and underground schedule to Spennymoor on the Moovit app.

116min
Walk to underground stationUnderground - YEL
Underground - YEL
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - X21X21
Walk to Spennymoor
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 H, Durham
    ID durdmdgp
    370 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - X21X21
    Wait for bus
    X21
    West Auckland
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    High Street, Spennymoor
    ID durdpgmg
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Spennymoor
    Walk to
    Spennymoor
    High Street
    70 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Backworth to Spennymoor by bus, train and underground via YEL, TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS and 6

To get from Backworth to Spennymoor 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 6 bus from Bus Station Stand J, Durham station to High Street, Spennymoor station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The bus, train and underground schedule from Backworth may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, train and underground schedule to Spennymoor on the Moovit app.

117min
Walk to underground stationUnderground - YEL
Underground - YEL
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 66
Walk to Spennymoor
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 J, Durham
    ID durdmdgw
    370 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    West Auckland
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    High Street, Spennymoor
    ID durdpgmg
    26 min
  • 10
    Walk to Spennymoor
    Walk to
    Spennymoor
    High Street
    70 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Backworth to Spennymoor

The distance between Backworth, County Durham and Spennymoor, County Durham is approximately 45.55 km, which can typically be travelled in 116 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Backworth to Spennymoor 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 Spennymoor

To check the bus, train and underground schedule from Backworth to Spennymoor using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Backworth) and destination (Spennymoor), 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.

Alternative route from Backworth to Spennymoor by bus, train and underground via YEL, TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS and 6

To get from Backworth to Spennymoor 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 6 bus from Bus Station Stand J, Durham station to High Street, Spennymoor station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The bus, train and underground schedule from Backworth may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, train and underground schedule to Spennymoor on the Moovit app.

117min
Walk to underground stationUnderground - YEL
Underground - YEL
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 66
Walk to Spennymoor
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 J, Durham
    ID durdmdgw
    370 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    West Auckland
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    High Street, Spennymoor
    ID durdpgmg
    26 min
  • 10
    Walk to Spennymoor
    Walk to
    Spennymoor
    High Street
    70 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 116 minutes, using Underground line YEL, Train line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line X21.

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

    The alternative route takes 117 minutes, using Underground line YEL, Train line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line 6.

  • Is there a direct underground between Backworth and Spennymoor?

    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 56 min.

  • Which underground line goes from Backworth to Spennymoor?

    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 Spennymoor in County Durham.

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

    The total travel time between Backworth in North Tyneside and Spennymoor in County Durham by underground, train and bus is about 1 hr 56 min.

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

    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 Spennymoor?

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