🚌 Bus from Washington to Birtley
4 direct routes · about 30 min · first bus 07:24, last bus 17:49 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | Go North East | ~30 min | 11 | 07:24 | 17:49 | Waterview Park Stand 3 (W-Bound) |
| 81 | Go North East | ~31 min | 8 | 09:16 | 16:26 | Waterview Park Stand 3 (W-Bound) |
| 82A | Go North East | ~22 min | 1 | 06:32 | 06:32 | Galleries Bus Station (Stand C) |
| 873 | Go North East | ~28 min | 1 | 07:50 | 07:50 | Springwell Road-Primary School (N-Bound) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Washington 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 Washington to Birtley?
4 routes run directly from Washington to Birtley: the 82 (Go North East), the 81 (Go North East), the 82A (Go North East), the 873 (Go North East).
How long does the bus take from Washington to Birtley?
Around 30 minutes on the 82, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Washington to Birtley?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 82) leaves around 07:24 and the last around 17:49. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Washington to Birtley?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.