Bus from Byker to Walker
9 direct routes · 4–15 min · first bus 06:17, last bus 23:37 (weekdays); night service 787 runs 03:27–04:27.
Next buses to Walker as of 02:13
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Byker, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Stagecoach North East | ~14 min | 76 | Sat 71 · Sun 38 | 06:38 | 23:10 | Shields Road-Heaton Park Road (E-Bound) | Station Road - Rhodes Street (N-Bound) | — |
| 40 | Stagecoach North East | ~6 min | 67 | Sat 64 · Sun 42 | 06:43 | 23:25 | Shields Road-Heaton Park Road (E-Bound) | Welbeck Road-Cleadon Street (E-Bound) | — |
| 39 | Stagecoach North East | ~7 min | 65 | Sat 58 · Sun 34 | 06:17 | 23:37 | Union Road (SE-Bound) | Titan Road (E-Bound) | — |
| 18 | Northstar | ~15 min | 26 | Sat 25 · Sun 24 | 06:46 | 23:21 | Shields Road-Heaton Park Road (E-Bound) | Titan Road-Club (N-Bound) | — |
5 occasional services — once or twice a day · 787, 32A, 32, 18A, 995
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 787 | Go North East | ~4 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 03:27 | 04:27 | Shields Road-Robinson Street (E-Bound) | Welbeck Road-Cleadon Street (E-Bound) | — |
| 32A | Stagecoach North East | ~11 min | 1 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 18:17 | 18:17 | Shields Road-Heaton Park Road (E-Bound) | Titan Road-Club (N-Bound) | — |
| 32 | Stagecoach North East | ~11 min | 1 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 18:40 | 18:40 | Shields Road-Heaton Park Road (E-Bound) | Titan Road (E-Bound) | — |
| 18A | Stagecoach North East | ~10 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:20 | 07:20 | Brinkburn Street (E-Bound) | Station Road - Rhodes Street (N-Bound) | — |
| 995 | Stagecoach North East | ~7 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:14 | 07:14 | Brinkburn Street (E-Bound) | Welbeck Road-Cleadon Street (E-Bound) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Byker 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 12 bus, 40 bus, 39 bus, 18 bus, 787 bus, 32A bus, 32 bus or 18A bus timetable.
Fares from Byker to Walker
- £2.50 adult single on the 12, 32A and 32 (Stagecoach North East) and the 18 (Northstar)
- £2.00 adult single on the 40 and 995 (Stagecoach North East)
- £2.40 adult single on the 39 (Stagecoach North East)
- £2.20 adult single, £4.00 return on the 787 (Go North East)
- £1.00 adult single on the 18A (Stagecoach 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 Byker to Walker?
9 routes run directly from Byker to Walker: the 12 (Stagecoach North East), the 40 (Stagecoach North East), the 39 (Stagecoach North East), the 18 (Northstar), the 787 (Go North East), the 32A (Stagecoach North East), the 32 (Stagecoach North East), the 18A (Stagecoach North East), the 995 (Stagecoach North East). The most frequent is the 12, 76 times each weekday — board at Shields Road-Heaton Park Road (E-Bound) and get off at Station Road - Rhodes Street (N-Bound), about 14 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Byker to Walker?
Between 4 minutes on the 787 and 15 on the 18, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Byker to Walker?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:17 and the last around 23:37 — and night service 787 runs 03:27–04:27. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Byker to Walker?
Adult singles from Byker to Walker: £2.50 on the 12, 32A and 32 (Stagecoach North East) and the 18 (Northstar); £2.00 on the 40 and 995 (Stagecoach North East); £2.40 on the 39 (Stagecoach North East); £2.20 on the 787 (Go North East); £1.00 on the 18A (Stagecoach 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.