Bus from Whickham to Blaydon
8 direct routes · 11–49 min · first bus 07:19, last bus 23:46 (weekdays).
Next buses to Blaydon as of 12:00
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Whickham, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69 | Go North East | ~19 min | 17 | Sat 17 · Sun 17 | 07:19 | 23:46 | Front Street - Rectory Lane (W-Bound) | Blaydon Bank-Cricket Ground (S-Bound) | — |
7 occasional services — once or twice a day · 894, 841, 840, 850, 898, 899
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 894 | Northstar | ~11 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:57 | 15:57 | Front Street - Rectory Lane (W-Bound) | Shibdon Road (NW-Bound) | — |
| 841 | Go North East | ~19 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:56 | 07:56 | Whaggs Lane-South View Terrace (N-Bound) | Back Lane-School (NE-Bound) | — |
| 840 | Northstar | ~19 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:02 | 08:02 | Front Street - Rectory Lane (W-Bound) | Back Lane-School (NE-Bound) | — |
| 850 | Go North East | ~49 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:41 | 07:41 | Whaggs Lane-Ashfield Road (N-Bound) | Back Lane-School (NE-Bound) | Burnopfield & Winlaton Mill |
| 898 | Go North East | ~15 min | 1 | Monday to Thursday only | 15:28 | 15:28 | Front Street - School Lane (E-Bound) | Shibdon Road-Shibdon Bank (NW-Bound) | — |
| 899 | Go North East | ~20 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:25 | 15:25 | Whickham School (NW-Bound) | Back Lane-School (NE-Bound) | Winlaton Mill |
| 898 | Stanley Travel | ~13 min | 1 | Fridays only | 15:29 | 15:29 | Front Street - School Lane (E-Bound) | Shibdon Road-Shibdon Bank (NW-Bound) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Whickham 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 69 bus, 894 bus, 841 bus, 840 bus, 850 bus, 898 bus or 899 bus timetable.
Fares from Whickham to Blaydon
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 69 (Go North East)
- £1.00 adult single on the 841 and 850 (Go North East)
- £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 Whickham to Blaydon?
8 routes run directly from Whickham to Blaydon: the 69 (Go North East), the 894 (Northstar), the 841 (Go North East), the 840 (Northstar), the 850 (Go North East), the 898 (Go North East), the 899 (Go North East), the 898 (Stanley Travel). The most frequent is the 69, 17 times each weekday — board at Front Street - Rectory Lane (W-Bound) and get off at Blaydon Bank-Cricket Ground (S-Bound), about 19 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Whickham to Blaydon?
Between 11 minutes on the 894 and 49 on the 850, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Whickham to Blaydon?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:19 and the last around 23:46. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Whickham to Blaydon?
Adult singles from Whickham to Blaydon: £2.50 on the 69 (Go North East); £1.00 on the 841 and 850 (Go North East); £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.