Bus from Saltwell to Wrekenton
5 direct routes · 16–32 min · first bus 07:38, last bus 23:34 (weekdays).
Next buses to Wrekenton as of 10:25
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Saltwell, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Go North East | ~16 min | 12 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 07:38 | 18:56 | Durham Road Saltwell Park (S-Bound) | Easedale Gardens-Sunniside Gardens (E-Bound) | — |
| 81 | Go North East | ~16 min | 5 | Sat 5 · Sun 14 | 19:34 | 23:34 | Durham Road Saltwell Park (S-Bound) | High Street - Springwell Road | — |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 855, 865
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 855 | Stanley Travel | ~17 min | 1 | Monday to Thursday only | 15:33 | 15:33 | Saltwell Park (N-Bound) | Cardinal Hume Catholic School (S-Bound) | — |
| 855 | Northstar | ~15 min | 1 | Fridays only | 14:45 | 14:45 | Saltwell Park (N-Bound) | Cardinal Hume Catholic School (S-Bound) | — |
| 865 | JH Coaches | ~32 min | 1 | Monday to Thursday only | 16:33 | 16:33 | Saltwell Park (N-Bound) | High Street - Springwell Road (B) | — |
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 22 bus, 81 bus, 855 bus or 865 bus timetable.
Fares from Saltwell to Wrekenton
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 22 (Go North East)
- £2.50 adult single on the 81 (Go North East)
- £2.00 adult single on the 855 (Stanley Travel)
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 Wrekenton?
5 routes run directly from Saltwell to Wrekenton: the 22 (Go North East), the 81 (Go North East), the 855 (Stanley Travel), the 855 (Northstar), the 865 (JH Coaches). The most frequent is the 22, 12 times each weekday — board at Durham Road Saltwell Park (S-Bound) and get off at Easedale Gardens-Sunniside Gardens (E-Bound), about 16 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Saltwell to Wrekenton?
Between 16 minutes on the 22 and 32 on the 865, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Saltwell to Wrekenton?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:38 and the last around 23:34. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Saltwell to Wrekenton?
Adult singles from Saltwell to Wrekenton: £2.50 on the 22 (Go North East); £2.50 on the 81 (Go North East); £2.00 on the 855 (Stanley Travel). 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.