🚌 Bus from Saltwell to Bensham
5 direct routes · about 3 min · first bus 18:16, last bus 23:27 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | Go North East | ~3 min | 5 | 18:16 | 23:27 | Saltwell Road-Saltwell Cemetery (NW-Bound) |
| 846 | Go North East | ~15 min | 1 | 07:50 | 07:50 | Saltwell Park (N-Bound) |
| 856 | Go North East | ~4 min | 1 | 15:32 | 15:32 | Saltwell Road South-East Park Road (N-Bound) |
| 865 | Go North East | ~6 min | 1 | 16:35 | 16:35 | Saltwell Park (N-Bound) |
| 29 | Gateshead Central Buses | ~5 min | 1 | 06:57 | 06:57 | Saltwell Park (N-Bound) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Saltwell 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 Saltwell to Bensham?
5 routes run directly from Saltwell to Bensham: the 53 (Go North East), the 846 (Go North East), the 856 (Go North East), the 865 (Go North East), the 29 (Gateshead Central Buses).
How long does the bus take from Saltwell to Bensham?
Around 3 minutes on the 53, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Saltwell to Bensham?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 53) leaves around 18:16 and the last around 23:27. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Saltwell to Bensham?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.