Bus from Barmston (Washington) to Castletown (Tyne & Wear)
4 direct routes · 3–12 min · first bus 06:39, last bus 22:29 (weekdays).
Next buses to Castletown (Tyne & Wear) as of 10:54
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Barmston, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Go North East | ~6 min | 24 | Sat 24 · Sun 14 | 08:07 | 22:29 | Washington District 15 Exit (E-Bound) | Grange Road-St Margarets Avenue (NE-Bound) | — |
| 599 | Gateshead Central Buses | ~7 min | 13 | Sat 13 · no Sunday buses | 06:39 | 18:55 | Washington District 15 Exit (E-Bound) | Grange Road-St Margarets Avenue (NE-Bound) | — |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 458, 457
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 458 | L & G Coaches | ~3 min | 2 | weekdays only | 15:37 | 15:37 | Washington District 15 Exit (E-Bound) | Ferryboat Lane-Business Park (NW-Bound) | — |
| 457 | L & G Coaches | ~12 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:45 | 15:45 | Washington District 15 Exit (E-Bound) | Grange Road-St Margarets Avenue (NE-Bound) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Barmston on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 8 bus, 599 bus, 458 bus or 457 bus timetable.
Fares from Barmston to Castletown
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 8 (Go North East)
- £2.50 adult single on the 599 (Gateshead Central Buses)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Barmston to Castletown?
4 routes run directly from Barmston to Castletown: the 8 (Go North East), the 599 (Gateshead Central Buses), the 458 (L & G Coaches), the 457 (L & G Coaches). The most frequent is the 8, 24 times each weekday — board at Washington District 15 Exit (E-Bound) and get off at Grange Road-St Margarets Avenue (NE-Bound), about 6 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Barmston to Castletown?
Between 3 minutes on the 458 and 12 on the 457, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Barmston to Castletown?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:39 and the last around 22:29. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Barmston to Castletown?
Adult singles from Barmston to Castletown: £2.50 on the 8 (Go North East); £2.50 on the 599 (Gateshead Central Buses). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.