Bus from Pelton Fell to Birtley (Gateshead)
2 direct routes · 19–32 min · first bus 06:08, last bus 22:28 (weekdays).
Next buses to Birtley (Gateshead) as of 14:08
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Pelton Fell, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Go North East | ~32 min | 13 | Sat 12 · Sun 9 | 06:08 | 18:23 | Plunkett Terrace (W-bound) | Durham Road-Windsor Road (N-Bound) | Grange Villa, West Pelton, Beamish Museum, Beamish, High Handenhold, Pelton & 2 more |
| 28B | Go North East | ~19 min | 4 | Sat 4 · no Sunday buses | 19:23 | 22:28 | Plunkett Terrace (W-bound) | Durham Road-Windsor Road (N-Bound) | Grange Villa, Newfield, Pelton, Perkinsville & Ouston |
Times are for the first boarding point in Pelton Fell 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 28 bus or 28B bus timetable.
Fares from Pelton Fell to Birtley
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 Pelton Fell to Birtley?
2 routes run directly from Pelton Fell to Birtley: the 28 (Go North East), the 28B (Go North East). The most frequent is the 28, 13 times each weekday — board at Plunkett Terrace (W-bound) and get off at Durham Road-Windsor Road (N-Bound), about 32 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Pelton Fell to Birtley?
Between 19 minutes on the 28B and 32 on the 28, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Grange Villa, West Pelton, Beamish Museum, Beamish and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Pelton Fell to Birtley?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:08 and the last around 22:28. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Pelton Fell to Birtley?
Adult singles from Pelton Fell to Birtley: £2.50 on the 28 and 28B (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.