Transport and Travel
The Transport section of this website is your essential guide to the key information you require each day. You will be linked to all the main public transport operators and travel related websites. From this page you will have access to timetable information, routes, travel news and journey planners.
Traveline North East provides comprehensive timetable and fare information for all local bus, metro, train and ferry journeys throughout the North East.
The UK Public Transport Information website covers all travel by rail, air, coach, bus, ferry, metro and tram within the UK, and between the UK and Ireland. Plus all rail, ferry and coach travel between the UK and mainland Europe.
By Bus
There are a number of bus companies serving Sedgefield and the South Durham area, linking you to every part of the region. In addition National Express Coaches can get you to the four corners of the UK.
Arriva
North East
FREEPOST NT 2040
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE2 1BR
Tel: 08701 20 10 88
Go
North East Customer Services
Freepost NT 2674 Gateshead
NE8 1BR
Tel: 0845 60 60 260
Stagecoach
North East
Wheatsheaf
Sunderland
SR5 1AQ
Tel: 0870 608 2 608
National
Express Coaches Customer Relations
National Express Limited
PO BOX 8026
BIRMINGHAM
B5 6ED
Tel:
08705 808080
By Train
The region is served by trains from Darlington, which is on the main East Coast line, connecting you directly to Scotland and London. Regional services also run from Darlington and connect you to all parts of the region and beyond, including Manchester International Airport.
Arriva Trains Northern
PO Box 208
Leeds
LS1 2BU
Tel: 0870 602 3322
GNER GNER Customer Relations
Main Headquarters
Station Road
York YO1 6HT
Tel: 08457 225 333
Virgin Trains Customer
Relations
Virgin Trains
PO Box 713
Birmingham
B5 4HH
Tel: 0870 789 1234
By Air
There are two Airports serving the region, Durham Tees Valley and Newcastle International. Both airports are continuing to expand and increase both the number of destinations and passengers.
Durham
Tees Valley
Airport Durham Tees Valley Airport
Darlington
County Durham
DL2 1LU
Tel: 01325 332811
Newcastle InternationalAirport Newcastle International
Woolsington
Newcastle
upon Tyne
NE13 8BZ
Tel: 0870 122 1488
By Sea
Travelling by sea from the region takes you primarily to Scandinavia and Europe via the Netherlands, from Newcastle. Ferries also sail from Hull to the south of the Region.
DFDS Seaways DFDS Seaways
Scandinavia House
Parkeston
Harwich
Essex
CO12 4QG
Tel: 08705 333 111
P&O Ferries P&O Ferries Limited
Channel House
Channel View Road
Dover CT17 9TJ
Tel: 08705 20 20 20
Travel News
Stay out of the jams, get your vehicle out of first gear and stay ahead of the rest. Get all the latest information on the state of the regions roads, direct from BBC Travel News.
Links to travel related websites
Association of Train Operating Companies
The Office of the Rail Regulator
If there is a source of information that is not already included on this page and you would like to suggest its inclusion, please feel free to send an email with a short description of the website to the following address: customerservices@sedgefield.gov.uk