Bus from Flint Hill to Whickham
2 direct routes · 19–33 min · first bus 05:59, last bus 18:01 (weekdays).
Next buses to Whickham as of 07:07
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Flint Hill, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X73 | Go North East | ~19 min | 13 | Sat 13 · no Sunday buses | 05:59 | 18:01 | Ewehurst Gardens (E-bound) | Fellside Road-Runnymede Road (NE-Bound) | Tantobie, Tanfield & Crookgate Bank |
| 801 | Northstar | ~33 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:52 | 07:52 | Ewehurst Gardens (E-bound) | Whickham School (NW-Bound) | Tantobie, Tanfield, Crookgate Bank, Hobson, Pickering Nook & Burnopfield |
Times are for the first boarding point in Flint Hill 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 801 bus timetable.
Fares from Flint Hill to Whickham
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the X73 (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 Flint Hill to Whickham?
2 routes run directly from Flint Hill to Whickham: the X73 (Go North East), the 801 (Northstar). The most frequent is the X73, 13 times each weekday — board at Ewehurst Gardens (E-bound) and get off at Fellside Road-Runnymede Road (NE-Bound), about 19 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Flint Hill to Whickham?
Between 19 minutes on the X73 and 33 on the 801, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Tantobie, Tanfield, Crookgate Bank on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Flint Hill to Whickham?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:59 and the last around 18:01. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Flint Hill to Whickham?
An adult single from Flint Hill to Whickham is £2.50 on the X73 (Go North East), from Ewehurst Gardens (E-bound) to Fellside Road-Runnymede Road (NE-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.