🚌 Bus from Birtley to Low Fell
4 direct routes · about 28 min · first bus 09:47, last bus 22:50 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | Go North East | ~28 min | 19 | 09:47 | 22:50 | Birtley Lane-Fell Close (SW-Bound) |
| X12 | Arriva North East | ~11 min | 14 | 06:27 | 19:59 | Durham Road - Beaconsfield Terrace (N-Bound) |
| 22 | Go North East | ~28 min | 12 | 06:29 | 17:51 | Birtley Lane-Fell Close (SW-Bound) |
| 28B | Go North East | ~19 min | 4 | 19:41 | 22:46 | Durham Road - Station Road (N-Bound) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Birtley on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Birtley to Low Fell?
4 routes run directly from Birtley to Low Fell: the 81 (Go North East), the X12 (Arriva North East), the 22 (Go North East), the 28B (Go North East).
How long does the bus take from Birtley to Low Fell?
Around 28 minutes on the 81, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Birtley to Low Fell?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 81) leaves around 09:47 and the last around 22:50. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Birtley to Low Fell?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.