🚌 Bus from Low Fell to Birtley
4 direct routes · about 20 min · first bus 10:35, last bus 23:37 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | Go North East | ~20 min | 19 | 10:35 | 23:37 | Durham Road - Beaconsfield Road (S-Bound) |
| X12 | Arriva North East | ~9 min | 14 | 07:18 | 20:47 | Durham Road - Beaconsfield Road (S-Bound) |
| 22 | Go North East | ~21 min | 12 | 07:41 | 18:59 | Durham Road - Beaconsfield Road (S-Bound) |
| 28B | Go North East | ~17 min | 5 | 18:51 | 22:41 | Durham Road - Beaconsfield Road (S-Bound) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Low Fell on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Low Fell to Birtley?
4 routes run directly from Low Fell to Birtley: the 81 (Go North East), the X12 (Arriva North East), the 22 (Go North East), the 28B (Go North East).
How long does the bus take from Low Fell to Birtley?
Around 20 minutes on the 81, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Low Fell to Birtley?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 81) leaves around 10:35 and the last around 23:37. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Low Fell to Birtley?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.