Bus from Whickham to Dipton
2 direct routes · 20–33 min · first bus 06:42, last bus 18:56 (weekdays).
Next buses to Dipton as of 06:05
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X73 | Go North East | ~20 min | 13 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 06:42 | 18:56 | Fellside Road - Axwell View (SW-Bound) | Manor (SW-bound) | Crookgate Bank, Tanfield, Tantobie & Flint Hill |
| 801 | Northstar | ~33 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:25 | 15:25 | Whickham School (NW-Bound) | Manor (SW-bound) | Burnopfield, Pickering Nook, Hobson, Crookgate Bank, Tanfield, Tantobie & 1 more |
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 801 bus timetable.
Fares from Whickham to Dipton
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the X73 (Go North East)
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 Dipton?
2 routes run directly from Whickham to Dipton: the X73 (Go North East), the 801 (Northstar). The most frequent is the X73, 13 times each weekday — board at Fellside Road - Axwell View (SW-Bound) and get off at Manor (SW-bound), about 20 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Whickham to Dipton?
Between 20 minutes on the X73 and 33 on the 801, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Crookgate Bank, Tanfield, Tantobie, Flint Hill on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Whickham to Dipton?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:42 and the last around 18:56. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Whickham to Dipton?
An adult single from Whickham to Dipton is £2.50 on the X73 (Go North East), from Fellside Road - Axwell View (SW-Bound) to Manor (SW-bound); an adult return is £5.00. 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.