Bus from Swalwell to Blaydon
12 direct routes · 3–13 min · first bus 06:24, last bus 00:08 (weekdays).
Next buses to Blaydon as of 09:28
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Swalwell, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | Go North East | ~10 min | 33 | Sat 32 · Sun 25 | 06:24 | 00:08 | Hexham Road (NW-Bound) | Blaydon Bank-Cricket Ground (S-Bound) | — |
| 49A | Go North East | ~3 min | 30 | Sat 27 · Sun 14 | 07:10 | 23:38 | Hexham Road (NW-Bound) | Shibdon Road-Shibdon Bank (NW-Bound) | — |
| 69 | Go North East | ~9 min | 17 | Sat 17 · Sun 17 | 07:28 | 23:54 | Hexham Road (NW-Bound) | Blaydon Bank-Cricket Ground (S-Bound) | — |
9 occasional services — once or twice a day · 894, 841, 849, 840, 842, 898, 899, 843
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
Times are for the first boarding point in Swalwell 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 49 bus, 49A bus, 69 bus, 894 bus, 841 bus, 849 bus, 840 bus or 842 bus timetable.
Fares from Swalwell to Blaydon
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 49 and 69 (Go North East)
- £2.50 adult single, £4.60 return on the 49A (Go North East)
- £1.00 adult single on the 841 and 842 (Go North East)
- £2.00 adult single on the 849 (Stanley Travel)
- £2.50 adult single on the 898 (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 Swalwell to Blaydon?
12 routes run directly from Swalwell to Blaydon: the 49 (Go North East), the 49A (Go North East), the 69 (Go North East), the 894 (Northstar), the 841 (Go North East), the 849 (Stanley Travel), the 840 (Northstar), the 842 (Go North East), the 898 (Go North East), the 899 (Go North East), the 898 (Stanley Travel), the 843 (Northstar). The most frequent is the 49, 33 times each weekday — board at Hexham Road (NW-Bound) and get off at Blaydon Bank-Cricket Ground (S-Bound), about 10 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Swalwell to Blaydon?
Between 3 minutes on the 49A and 13 on the 899, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Swalwell to Blaydon?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:24 and the last around 00:08. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Swalwell to Blaydon?
Adult singles from Swalwell to Blaydon: £2.50 on the 49 and 69 (Go North East); £2.50 on the 49A (Go North East); £1.00 on the 841 and 842 (Go North East); £2.00 on the 849 (Stanley Travel); £2.50 on the 898 (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.