Bus from Brandon (Durham) to Birtley (Gateshead)
1 direct route · about 61 min · first bus 07:01, last bus 18:23 (weekdays).
Next buses to Birtley (Gateshead) as of 10:11
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Brandon, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Go North East | ~61 min | 23 | Sat 22 · no Sunday buses | 07:01 | 18:23 | Vicarage Flats (SE-bound) | Durham Road - Beaconsfield Terrace (N-Bound) | Meadowfield, Langley Moor, Durham, Plawsworth Gate, Plawsworth, Chester Moor & 1 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Brandon 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 21 bus timetable.
Fares from Brandon to Birtley
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 21 (Go North East)
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 Brandon to Birtley?
The 21 (Go North East) runs directly from Brandon to Birtley. Board at Vicarage Flats (SE-bound) and get off at Durham Road - Beaconsfield Terrace (N-Bound); the journey takes about 61 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Brandon to Birtley?
Around 61 minutes on the 21, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Meadowfield, Langley Moor, Durham, Plawsworth Gate and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Brandon to Birtley?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:01 and the last around 18:23. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Brandon to Birtley?
An adult single from Brandon to Birtley is £2.50 on the 21 (Go North East), from Vicarage Flats (SE-bound) to Durham Road - Beaconsfield Terrace (N-Bound); an adult return is £5.00. 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.