Bus from Springwell Estate to Birtley (Gateshead)
1 direct route · about 18 min · first and last bus 08:00 (weekdays).
Next buses to Birtley (Gateshead) as of 13:45
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Springwell Estate, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 873 | L & G Coaches | ~18 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:00 | 08:00 | Springwell Rd-Springwell Tce (W-Bound) | Lord Lawson Of Beamish Academy (S-Bound) | Washington |
Times are for the first boarding point in Springwell Estate 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 873 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Springwell Estate to Birtley?
The 873 (L & G Coaches) runs directly from Springwell Estate to Birtley. Board at Springwell Rd-Springwell Tce (W-Bound) and get off at Lord Lawson Of Beamish Academy (S-Bound); the journey takes about 18 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Springwell Estate to Birtley?
Around 18 minutes on the 873, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Washington on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Springwell Estate to Birtley?
On weekdays the first and last direct bus leaves around 08:00. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Springwell Estate to Birtley?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.