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Arriva North East 56 bus

Arriva North East 56 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The Arriva North East 56 - bus serves 83 bus stops in the Sunderland area departing from Football Ground and ending at Bus Station Stand K. Scroll down to see upcoming 56 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 56 bus times will be displayed. The full 56 bus schedule as well as real-time departures (if available) can be found in the Transit app.

Bus Station Stand K
Football Ground
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Stops
Tue, Dec 2, 2025
  • Football Ground5:15 PM
  • Club / Watling Road5:18 PM
  • Watling Road / Bakery5:19 PM
  • Watling Road / Lime Grove5:21 PM
  • Watling Road / Aclet Hotel5:22 PM
  • Cabin Gate5:24 PM
  • Cockton Hill Club5:26 PM
  • General Hospital5:27 PM
  • Railway Station Bus Stop5:27 PM
  • Newgate Street / Medical Centre5:28 PM
  • Newgate St Methodist Ch5:29 PM
  • Tenters Street Stand B5:31 PM
  • Market Place5:33 PM
  • Durham Road5:36 PM
  • Allotments5:38 PM
  • Clydesdale Lodge5:38 PM
  • Broomside5:40 PM
  • Church Street5:40 PM
  • Chapel Place5:41 PM
  • Collingwood Street-Greenwells Garth5:42 PM
  • Hambleton Road5:43 PM
  • Chiltern Road5:44 PM
  • Hereford Street5:45 PM
  • Ship Inn5:48 PM
  • Green5:50 PM
  • Vicarage5:51 PM
  • Academy5:55 PM
  • Dean Bank Aged Miners5:55 PM
  • Dean Bank Villas5:56 PM
  • Dean Bank Hackworth St5:56 PM
  • Dean Bank Newcomen Street5:57 PM
  • Dean Bank Youth Club5:57 PM
  • Town Centre5:58 PM
  • Manor Farm / Wood Lane5:59 PM
  • Wood Lane / Walworth Road6:00 PM
  • Raby Road6:01 PM
  • Ravensworth Rd / Raby Road6:01 PM
  • Ravensworth Rd / Shops6:02 PM
  • Leisure Centre6:03 PM
  • Skipton Close6:03 PM
  • Lambton Road6:04 PM
  • Linden Road6:04 PM
  • Gladstone Terrace6:05 PM
  • Eldon Arms6:06 PM
  • Morrison Terrace6:07 PM
  • Mainsforth Road Ends6:08 PM
  • Thrislington Quarry6:09 PM
  • Villas6:11 PM
  • Stobb Cross Road / 16:12 PM
  • Garmondsway Road6:13 PM
  • Lichfield Garmondsway6:13 PM
  • Lichfield6:14 PM
  • Lichfield Road6:14 PM
  • Laburnum Road6:15 PM
  • Villas6:15 PM
  • Library6:17 PM
  • High Street6:17 PM
  • Market Place6:18 PM
  • Bridge Road6:20 PM
  • Lynn Park Crescent6:21 PM
  • The Cricketers6:22 PM
  • Cornforth Lane6:23 PM
  • Church6:24 PM
  • Adj Tarka Centre6:25 PM
  • Bower Court6:25 PM
  • Park Avenue6:27 PM
  • Park Hill Estate Park Avenue6:28 PM
  • Co-Op Store6:30 PM
  • Tweddle Terrace6:31 PM
  • Mary Terrace6:32 PM
  • Dallymore Drive6:32 PM
  • High-Low Grange Farms6:33 PM
  • Shincliffe Station6:33 PM
  • Seven Stars6:35 PM
  • The Rosetree6:36 PM
  • Bridge6:36 PM
  • College6:37 PM
  • University / Palatine Centre6:38 PM
  • New Inn / Church Street6:39 PM
  • St Oswalds Church6:41 PM
  • New Elvet / Three Tuns6:43 PM
  • Leazes Road / Millburngate Bridge6:45 PM
  • Bus Station Stand K6:48 PM
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    Arriva North East 56 bus route map

    The Arriva North East 56 - bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the Arriva North East 56 bus to help you plan your trip on Arriva North East. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 56 bus is approaching your stop.

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    Arriva North East 56 bus Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 56 bus schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The Transit app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by Arriva North East so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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    Arriva North East 56 bus Service Frequency

    The next 56 bus leaves Football Ground at 5:15 PM, and arrives at Bus Station Stand K at 6:48 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    Arriva North East 56 bus On-Time Performance

    Want to know whether the Arriva North East 56 bus arrives on time? Open the Transit app and view user generated on-time performance reports for the 56 bus. You can also contribute your own reports on whether your trip arrived on time, late or early. As these on-time performance stats are user reported, they may differ from official Arriva North East metrics.

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