Stanley Coaches

31/03/2026

Sharing some great news!! 🚨

We’ve been nominated for a RouteOne award in the UK Coach Operator of the year (16-40 coaches) category!

The awards are long established, greatly respected and acknowledged throughout the industry, so already this is credible recognition. 😀🙏🏻

We now need submit further business information in the hope to be shortlisted which will be announced in July. Then (fingers crossed) the winners will be announced at the prestigious presentation evening at the NEC Birmingham in November. 🚍🚌🌟

02/03/2026

02/03/2026

Fancy a day out over Easter?, We have a range of day trips departing throughout April and the Early May Bank Holiday.

We also have our Mothers Day Mystery Trip with seats available,

Book now at www.stanley-travel.com/day-trips/

12/02/2026

We are hiring an experienced Operations Manager for our bus and coach department based in Stanley / Annfield Plain.

Please see below link for more information and how to apply. 👀

https://uk.indeed.com/m/viewjob?jk=d5c6f1a713dfc99f

05/02/2026

Stanley Disruption,

Due to water works at the arch we are running with delays across all services.

Please bear with us we will be along as soon as possible.

713 will run at 52 minutes past each hour from Stanley bus station with extended journey times and the 714 will be cancelled until a reliable service can be provided. If you are waiting for the 714 please cross the road and catch the 713

20/01/2026

We’re Hiring!

Join our time as a Financial Controller based in Stanley, Co Durham.

If you’re well organised, efficient and ready to take on a new challenge, Apply now at:

https://uk.indeed.com/job/financial-controller-f837cbc20f24c954

30/12/2025

Good News!

Our full 2026 day trip programme is now on sale. They are available to book now.

www.stanley-travel.com/day-trips/

By calling 01207230000

Pop into the office in Stanley Bus Station

A printed brochure will be available in early January.

10/12/2025

2026 Day Trips

Good Morning, Our 2026 day trip programme and brochure is currently being designed and will be available, In the meantime we have have our Early Trips and Gift vouchers available for sale.

23/02/2026 - Edinburgh
27/02/2026 - Manchester
15/03/2026 - Mothers Day Mystery Trip (By the coast)

These are now available to book at

We can arrange day trips to destinations allover the UK including day trips to Lightwater Valley, Day trips to Alnwick, Day Trips to Edinburgh Zoo and more.

18/10/2025

08/10/2025

End of year day trips:

We currently have availability on the following trips from now until the end of the year:

Blackpool 8pm return 11/18/25 October
Whitby Goth Weekend Saturday 1st November
Glasgow Shopper - Saturday 15th November
Harrogate Knitting and Stitching show - Sunday 23rd November
Ulverston Dickensian Festival - Saturday 29th November
Skipton Christmas Market - Sunday 7th December **Limited availability**
Edinburgh Christmas Market - Saturday 13th December
Leeds Shopper - Saturday 20th December
York Saver Special - Saturday 27th December - £14.50 per ticket

Book now at www.stanley-travel.com/day-trips/

Pickups from Blackhill, Consett, Leadgate, Annfield Plain, Stanley, East Stanley, Ouston, Chester Le Street, Sacriston, Durham

We can arrange day trips to destinations allover the UK including day trips to Lightwater Valley, Day trips to Alnwick, Day Trips to Edinburgh Zoo and more.

04/09/2025

Further seats are now on sale for our previously sold out day trips as follows:

1st November - Whitby Goth Weekend
15th November - Glasgow Shopper
29th November - Ulverston Dickensian Festival
7th December - Skipton Christmas Market

We also have seats remaining on :

October Weekends - Blackpool Illuminations
23rd November - Harrogate Knitting and Stitching Show
6th December - York Christmas Market
13th December - Edinburgh Christmas Market
20th December - Leeds Christmas Shopper
27th December - York Special

Book now at

We can arrange day trips to destinations allover the UK including day trips to Lightwater Valley, Day trips to Alnwick, Day Trips to Edinburgh Zoo and more.