🚌 Bus from Swalwell to Whickham
5 direct routes · about 10 min · first bus 06:04, last bus 23:15 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301 | Go North East | ~10 min | 71 | 06:04 | 23:15 | Milton Road-Kingsley Place (SE-Bound) |
| 6 | Go North East | ~6 min | 44 | 07:08 | 23:48 | Hexham Road - Brewery Bank (SW-Bound) |
| 69 | Go North East | ~4 min | 34 | 06:58 | 23:19 | Hexham Road - Broadmeadows Close (E-Bound) |
| 841 | Go North East | ~5 min | 1 | 15:55 | 15:55 | Hexham Road - Broadmeadows Close (E-Bound) |
| 889 | Go North East | ~10 min | 1 | 08:15 | 08:15 | Hexham Road - Broadmeadows Close (E-Bound) |
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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Swalwell to Whickham?
5 routes run directly from Swalwell to Whickham: the 301 (Go North East), the 6 (Go North East), the 69 (Go North East), the 841 (Go North East), the 889 (Go North East).
How long does the bus take from Swalwell to Whickham?
Around 10 minutes on the 301, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Swalwell to Whickham?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 301) leaves around 06:04 and the last around 23:15. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Swalwell to Whickham?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.