🚌 Bus from Wallsend to Whitley Bay

7 direct routes · about 28 min · first bus 06:03, last bus 23:58 (weekdays).

💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysFirstLastBoard at
309 Go North East ~28 min 67 06:03 23:58 Coast Road-Station Road Slip Road (NE-Bound)
301 Go North East ~43 min 66 06:28 22:18 High Street East - Laburnum Avenue (E-Bound)
308 Arriva North East ~20 min 62 06:20 23:39 Coast Road-Station Road Slip Road (NE-Bound)
317 Go North East ~57 min 58 06:31 22:25 Station Road -Town Centre (N-Bound)
351 Gateshead Central Buses ~24 min 14 06:25 20:40 Wiltshire Drive-Farndale (S-Bound)
350 Gateshead Central Buses ~25 min 12 07:01 18:56 Coast Road-Station Road Slip Road (NE-Bound)
392 Arriva North East ~29 min 1 16:48 16:48 High Street East - Laburnum Avenue (E-Bound)

Times are for the first boarding point in Wallsend 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 Wallsend to Whitley Bay?

7 routes run directly from Wallsend to Whitley Bay: the 309 (Go North East), the 301 (Go North East), the 308 (Arriva North East), the 317 (Go North East), the 351 (Gateshead Central Buses), the 350 (Gateshead Central Buses), the 392 (Arriva North East).

How long does the bus take from Wallsend to Whitley Bay?

Around 28 minutes on the 309, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Wallsend to Whitley Bay?

On weekdays the first direct bus (the 309) leaves around 06:03 and the last around 23:58. Check the route timetable for weekends.

How much is the bus from Wallsend to Whitley Bay?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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