Bus from High Spen to Swalwell
3 direct routes · 21–43 min · first bus 05:12, last bus 22:17 (weekdays).
Next buses to Swalwell as of 13:13
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in High Spen, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | Go North East | ~21 min | 31 | Sat 29 · Sun 18 | 05:12 | 22:17 | Glossop Street-Howard Terrace (S-Bound) | Swalwell Roundabout (NE-Bound) | Winlaton Mill |
| 849 | Stanley Travel | ~43 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:42 | 07:42 | Ramsey Street (SE-Bound) | Hexham Road - Broadmeadows Close (E-Bound) | — |
| 893 | Stanley Travel | ~40 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:25 | 07:25 | Ramsey Street (SE-Bound) | Hexham Road - Broadmeadows Close (E-Bound) | Winlaton Mill |
Times are for the first boarding point in High Spen 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 47 bus, 849 bus or 893 bus timetable.
Fares from High Spen to Swalwell
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 47 (Go North East)
- £2.00 adult single on the 849 (Stanley Travel)
- £2.50 adult single on the 893 (Stanley Travel)
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 High Spen to Swalwell?
3 routes run directly from High Spen to Swalwell: the 47 (Go North East), the 849 (Stanley Travel), the 893 (Stanley Travel). The most frequent is the 47, 31 times each weekday — board at Glossop Street-Howard Terrace (S-Bound) and get off at Swalwell Roundabout (NE-Bound), about 21 minutes.
How long does the bus take from High Spen to Swalwell?
Between 21 minutes on the 47 and 43 on the 849, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Winlaton Mill on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from High Spen to Swalwell?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:12 and the last around 22:17. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from High Spen to Swalwell?
Adult singles from High Spen to Swalwell: £2.50 on the 47 (Go North East); £2.00 on the 849 (Stanley Travel); £2.50 on the 893 (Stanley Travel). 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.