The web is packed with some really useful public transport related information, advice and resources. Below we have sought to highlight just a few websites which you may wish to check out if you don’t find the information you need within this website.
Connect Tees Valley
The Connect Tees Valley website is a great place to look for any information about public transport in the surrounding area. You’ll find information on timetables, service updates, live bus times and tickets and passes for bus and train travel across the region.
Arriva
Many of the local bus services are operated by Arriva North East. Their website provides information on timetables, purchasing tickets, routes and maps, service updates and much much more!
Station Information
Darlington Station is the closest railway station to Coatham Vale. It is managed by London North Eastern Railway. There’s a staffed ticket office as well as a number of ticket machines. In addition, there is ample cycle storage for bikes available, as well as a large car park. View more detailed station information by following the links below.
Live Departures
To view live departures from the local station, including up to date information on any disruptions or changes that may affect your journey, follow the link below.
National Rail Travel Tools
National Rail Enquiries offer a number of tools to help you with your train travel information needs whilst you’re on the move. Alerts can be set up to provide you with text, email, app or Messenger notifications when your train is delayed or cancelled. TrainTracker offers live arrival/departure, timetable and fares information over the phone with no wait time.
To find out more about these tools and the other tools available, follow the link below.
Travelling by Train with a Bike
National Rail have a free resource tool, PlusBike, with all the information you need to plan a seamless journey when you take the train and you plan to cycle along the way. You can access information on facilities at the station including cycle parking spaces, cycle hire schemes and information about taking your bike on a train.