🚌 Bus from Whickham to Swalwell
4 direct routes · about 15 min · first bus 06:47, last bus 23:41 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301 | Go North East | ~15 min | 72 | 06:47 | 23:41 | Front Street - Rectory Lane (W-Bound) |
| 69 | Go North East | ~8 min | 34 | 07:19 | 23:46 | Front Street - Rectory Lane (W-Bound) |
| 6 | Go North East | ~11 min | 16 | 09:05 | 16:52 | The crescent - Watergate Estate (W-Bound) |
| 841 | Go North East | ~6 min | 1 | 07:59 | 07:59 | Front Street - School Street (W-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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Whickham to Swalwell?
4 routes run directly from Whickham to Swalwell: the 301 (Go North East), the 69 (Go North East), the 6 (Go North East), the 841 (Go North East).
How long does the bus take from Whickham to Swalwell?
Around 15 minutes on the 301, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Whickham to Swalwell?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 301) leaves around 06:47 and the last around 23:41. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Whickham to Swalwell?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.