Bus from Pennywell to Washington (Tyne & Wear)
4 direct routes · 15–26 min · first bus 06:18, last bus 23:46 (weekdays).
Next buses to Washington (Tyne & Wear) as of 09:30
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Pennywell, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Go North East | ~15 min | 49 | Sat 45 · Sun 30 | 06:18 | 23:46 | Chester Road-Gardiner Square (W-Bound) | Harraton (W-Bound) | Houghton-le-Spring & Barnwell |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 8A, 451, 452
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8A | Go North East | ~21 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:08 | 07:08 | Chester Road-Gardiner Square (W-Bound) | Washington Retail Park (SW-Bound) | — |
| 451 | JH Coaches | ~21 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:14 | 08:14 | Chester Road-Gardiner Square (W-Bound) | St Robert Of Newminster Catholic School (S-Bound) | Houghton-le-Spring |
| 452 | L & G Coaches | ~26 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:09 | 08:09 | Chester Road-Gardiner Square (W-Bound) | St Robert Of Newminster Catholic School (S-Bound) | Houghton-le-Spring, Barnwell & Houghton-le-Spring |
Times are for the first boarding point in Pennywell 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 2 bus, 8A bus, 451 bus or 452 bus timetable.
Fares from Pennywell to Washington
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 2 (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 Pennywell to Washington?
4 routes run directly from Pennywell to Washington: the 2 (Go North East), the 8A (Go North East), the 451 (JH Coaches), the 452 (L & G Coaches). The most frequent is the 2, 49 times each weekday — board at Chester Road-Gardiner Square (W-Bound) and get off at Harraton (W-Bound), about 15 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Pennywell to Washington?
Between 15 minutes on the 2 and 26 on the 452, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Houghton-le-Spring, Barnwell on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Pennywell to Washington?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:18 and the last around 23:46. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Pennywell to Washington?
An adult single from Pennywell to Washington is £2.50 on the 2 (Go North East), from Chester Road-Gardiner Square (W-Bound) to Harraton (W-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.