Bus from Saltwell to Low Fell
13 direct routes · 3–16 min · first bus 04:38, last bus 00:02 (weekdays); night service N21 runs 00:27–03:24.
Next buses to Low Fell as of 11:47
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Saltwell, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
6 occasional services — once or twice a day · 832, 844, 843, 856
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 832 | Go North East | ~3 min | 1 | Monday to Thursday only | 16:05 | 16:05 | Saltwell Park (S-Bound) | Bell Vue Bank-Durham Road (E-Bound) | — |
| 844 | Stanley Travel | ~3 min | 1 | Monday to Thursday only | 16:04 | 16:04 | Durham Road Saltwell Park (S-Bound) | Durham Road - Beaconsfield Road (S-Bound) | — |
| 832 | JH Coaches | ~4 min | 1 | Fridays only | 14:47 | 14:47 | Saltwell Park (S-Bound) | Bell Vue Bank-Durham Road (E-Bound) | — |
| 843 | Go North East | ~16 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:09 | 16:09 | Saltwell Park (S-Bound) | Durham Road-Appledore Gardens (N-Bound) | — |
| 856 | Northstar | ~3 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:04 | 08:04 | Saltwell Park (S-Bound) | Saltwell Road South-Crook Foot (S-Bound) | — |
| 844 | JH Coaches | ~3 min | 1 | Fridays only | 15:29 | 15:29 | Durham Road Saltwell Park (S-Bound) | Durham Road - Beaconsfield Road (S-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.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 21 bus, 69 bus, 22 bus, 29 bus, 28B bus, 81 bus, N21 bus or 832 bus timetable.
Fares from Saltwell to Low Fell
- £2.50 adult single, £4.60 return on the 21, 69, 22, 29 and 28B (Go North East)
- £2.50 adult single on the 81 and N21 (Go North East)
- £2.00 adult single on the 844 (Stanley Travel)
- £1.00 adult single on the 843 (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 Saltwell to Low Fell?
13 routes run directly from Saltwell to Low Fell: the 21 (Go North East), the 69 (Go North East), the 22 (Go North East), the 29 (Go North East), the 28B (Go North East), the 81 (Go North East), the N21 (Go North East), the 832 (Go North East), the 844 (Stanley Travel), the 832 (JH Coaches), the 843 (Go North East), the 856 (Northstar), the 844 (JH Coaches). The most frequent is the 21, 116 times each weekday — board at Durham Road Saltwell Park (S-Bound) and get off at Durham Road - Beaconsfield Road (S-Bound), about 3 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Saltwell to Low Fell?
Between 3 minutes on the 21 and 16 on the 843, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Saltwell to Low Fell?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:38 and the last around 00:02 — and night service N21 runs 00:27–03:24. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Saltwell to Low Fell?
Adult singles from Saltwell to Low Fell: £2.50 on the 21, 69, 22, 29 and 28B (Go North East); £2.50 on the 81 and N21 (Go North East); £2.00 on the 844 (Stanley Travel); £1.00 on the 843 (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.