Bus from Whickham to Dunston (Gateshead)
15 direct routes · 2–18 min · first bus 05:25, last bus 23:30 (weekdays).
Next buses to Dunston (Gateshead) as of 11:03
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Whickham, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
7 occasional services — once or twice a day · 894, 794, 840, 898, 933, 301A
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 | ~4 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:51 | 07:51 | Front Street - School Lane (E-Bound) | Mansion Heights (E-Bound) | — |
| 794 | Stanley Travel | ~4 min | 1 | weekdays only | 06:56 | 06:56 | Front Street - School Lane (E-Bound) | Mansion Heights (E-Bound) | — |
| 840 | Go North East | ~2 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:51 | 15:51 | Front Street - School Lane (E-Bound) | Mansion Heights (E-Bound) | — |
| 898 | Go North East | ~3 min | 1 | Monday to Thursday only | 15:28 | 15:28 | Front Street - School Lane (E-Bound) | Mansion Heights (E-Bound) | — |
| 898 | Stanley Travel | ~2 min | 1 | Fridays only | 15:29 | 15:29 | Front Street - School Lane (E-Bound) | Mansion Heights (E-Bound) | — |
| 933 | Northstar | ~3 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:36 | 07:36 | Front Street - School Lane (E-Bound) | Mansion Heights (E-Bound) | — |
| 301A | Go North East | ~2 min | 1 | weekdays only | 05:25 | 05:25 | Front Street - School Lane (E-Bound) | Mansion Heights (E-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 301 bus, 6 bus, X30 bus, 69 bus, X71 bus, X31 bus, X43 bus or 894 bus timetable.
Fares from Whickham to Dunston
- £2.50 adult single, £4.60 return on the 301, X30, 69, X71 and X31 (Go North East)
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 6 and X73 (Go North East)
- £2.50 adult single on the X43 (Northstar) and the 898 (Stanley Travel)
- £2.00 adult single on the 794 (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 Dunston?
15 routes run directly from Whickham to Dunston: the 301 (Go North East), the 6 (Go North East), the X30 (Go North East), the 69 (Go North East), the X71 (Go North East), the X31 (Go North East), the X43 (Northstar), the X73 (Go North East), the 894 (Northstar), the 794 (Stanley Travel), the 840 (Go North East), the 898 (Go North East), the 898 (Stanley Travel), the 933 (Northstar), the 301A (Go North East). The most frequent is the 301, 44 times each weekday — board at Front Street - School Lane (E-Bound) and get off at Mansion Heights (E-Bound), about 2 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Whickham to Dunston?
Between 2 minutes on the 301 and 18 on the 6, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Whickham to Dunston?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:25 and the last around 23:30. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Whickham to Dunston?
Adult singles from Whickham to Dunston: £2.50 on the 301, X30, 69, X71 and X31 (Go North East); £2.50 on the 6 and X73 (Go North East); £2.50 on the X43 (Northstar) and the 898 (Stanley Travel); £2.00 on the 794 (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.