Bus from Burnopfield to Whickham

8 direct routes · 11–29 min · first bus 05:51, last bus 23:38 (weekdays).

Next buses to Whickham as of 10:03

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Burnopfield, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
6 Go North East ~23 min 30 Sat 28 · Sun 17 05:51 23:38 Sun Inn (E-bound) Front Street - Rectory Lane (W-Bound) —
X71 Go North East ~18 min 12 Sat 12 · no Sunday buses 07:08 18:16 Sun Inn (E-bound) Front Street - School Lane (E-Bound) —
X43 Northstar ~9 min 8 Saturdays only 09:42 16:42 Sun Inn (E-bound) Fellside Road-Runnymede Road (NE-Bound) —
5 occasional services — once or twice a day · 801, 841, 794, 896, 933

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
801 Northstar ~11 min 1 weekdays only 08:14 08:14 Sun Inn (E-bound) Whickham School (NW-Bound) —
841 Go North East ~22 min 1 weekdays only 07:37 07:37 Sun Inn (E-bound) Front Street - School Street (W-Bound) —
794 Stanley Travel ~12 min 1 weekdays only 06:44 06:44 Sun Inn (E-bound) Front Street - School Lane (E-Bound) —
896 Go North East ~29 min 1 weekdays only 07:51 07:51 Post Office (E-bound) Whickham School (NW-Bound) —
933 Northstar ~17 min 1 weekdays only 07:19 07:19 Post Office (E-bound) Front Street - School Lane (E-Bound) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Burnopfield 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 6 bus, X71 bus, X43 bus, 801 bus, 841 bus, 794 bus, 896 bus or 933 bus timetable.

Fares from Burnopfield to Whickham

  • £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 6 and X71 (Go North East)
  • £2.50 adult single on the X43 (Northstar) and the 794 (Stanley Travel)
  • £1.00 adult single on the 841 and 896 (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.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Burnopfield to Whickham?

8 routes run directly from Burnopfield to Whickham: the 6 (Go North East), the X71 (Go North East), the X43 (Northstar), the 801 (Northstar), the 841 (Go North East), the 794 (Stanley Travel), the 896 (Go North East), the 933 (Northstar). The most frequent is the 6, 30 times each weekday — board at Sun Inn (E-bound) and get off at Front Street - Rectory Lane (W-Bound), about 23 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Burnopfield to Whickham?

Between 11 minutes on the 801 and 29 on the 896, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Burnopfield to Whickham?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:51 and the last around 23:38. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Burnopfield to Whickham?

Adult singles from Burnopfield to Whickham: £2.50 on the 6 and X71 (Go North East); £2.50 on the X43 (Northstar) and the 794 (Stanley Travel); £1.00 on the 841 and 896 (Go North East). 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.

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