20 Sunderland Fawcett Street ↔ Pennywell Portsmouth Road-Pennywell Road

Operated by Stagecoach North East. First bus 05:20, last bus 23:03. 227 journeys on weekdays.

✅ The 20 is confirmed in the national fare cap — single fares cost at most £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Source: GOV.UK. Details →

Timetable

Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.

towards Pennywell Portsmouth Road-Pennywell Road · Monday to Friday towards Pennywell Portsmouth Road-Pennywell Road · Saturday towards Pennywell Portsmouth Road-Pennywell Road · Sunday towards Sunderland Fawcett Street · Monday to Friday towards Sunderland Fawcett Street · Saturday towards Sunderland Fawcett Street · Sunday
20 towards Pennywell Portsmouth Road-Pennywell Road — Monday to Friday (113 journeys)
Fawcett Street (G) 05:4406:1406:3406:5006:5407:0907:2307:2407:3707:5008:0308:1608:2608:2908:4208:5509:0609:0709:1909:3109:4309:4609:5510:0710:1110:1910:2610:3110:4110:4310:5510:5611:0711:1111:1911:2611:3111:4111:4311:5511:5612:0712:1112:1912:2612:3112:4112:4312:5512:5613:0713:1113:1913:2613:3113:4113:4313:5513:5614:0714:1114:2014:2614:3314:4114:4614:5614:5915:1115:1215:2515:2615:3815:4115:5115:5616:0416:1116:1716:2616:3016:4116:4316:5516:5617:0717:1117:1917:2617:3617:5417:5618:0918:2618:2618:5618:5619:2619:2619:5619:5620:2620:2620:5620:5621:2621:2621:5621:5622:2622:2623:0323:03
Royal Hospital Hylton Road H (SW-Bound) 05:5206:2206:4206:5807:0207:1707:3107:3207:4607:5908:1208:2508:3408:3808:5109:0409:1409:1609:2809:4009:5209:5410:0410:1610:1910:2810:3410:4010:4910:5211:0411:0411:1611:1911:2811:3411:4011:4911:5212:0412:0412:1612:1912:2812:3412:4012:4912:5213:0413:0413:1613:1913:2813:3413:4013:4913:5214:0414:0414:1614:1914:2914:3414:4214:4914:5515:0415:0815:1915:2115:3415:3415:4715:4916:0016:0416:1316:1916:2616:3416:3916:4916:5217:0417:0417:1617:1917:2817:3417:4518:0318:0418:1718:3418:3419:0419:0419:3419:3420:0420:0420:3420:3421:0421:0421:3421:3422:0422:0422:3422:3423:1123:11
Portsmouth Road-Pennywell Road (NW-Bound) 05:5906:2906:4907:0407:0907:2407:3707:3907:5308:0608:1908:3208:4008:4508:5809:1109:2009:2309:3509:4709:5910:0010:1110:2310:2510:3510:4010:4710:5510:5911:1111:1011:2311:2511:3511:4011:4711:5511:5912:1112:1012:2312:2512:3512:4012:4712:5512:5913:1113:1013:2313:2513:3513:4013:4713:5513:5914:1114:1014:2314:2514:3614:4014:4914:5515:0215:1015:1515:2515:2815:4115:4015:5415:5516:0716:1016:2016:2516:3316:4016:4616:5516:5917:1117:1017:2317:2517:3517:4017:5218:1018:1018:2418:4018:4019:1019:1019:4019:4020:1020:1020:4020:4021:1021:1021:4021:4022:1022:1022:4022:4023:1723:17
St Annes (NE-Bound) ···············································································································23:2223:22

Route map

All stops on route 20

20 towards Pennywell Portsmouth Road-Pennywell Road

  1. Fawcett Street (G) Sunderland
  2. Holmeside (Stand 7) Sunderland
  3. Sunderland Green Terrace (39) Sunderland
  4. Hylton Road-Deptford Road (SW-Bound) Millfield
  5. Hylton Road-St Marks Church (W-Bound) Millfield
  6. Millfield Metro (W-Bound) Millfield
  7. Hylton Road-Gilsland Street (SW-Bound) Millfield
  8. Royal Hospital Hylton Road H (SW-Bound) Millfield
  9. Hylton Road-Erith Terrace (SW-Bound) Ford
  10. Hylton Road-Cemetery (SW-Bound) Ford
  11. Hylton Road-Fordham Road (W-Bound) Ford
  12. Hylton Road-Hadleigh Road (W-Bound) Hylton Lane Estate
  13. Havelock Council Offices (W-Bound) Hylton Lane Estate
  14. Hylton Road-Havelock Hospital (W-Bound) Hylton Lane Estate
  15. Hylton Road-Palgrove Road (SW-Bound) Pennywell
  16. St Annes (W-Bound) Pennywell
  17. Portsmouth Road-Hylton Road (SE-Bound) Pennywell
  18. Portsmouth Road-Shopping Precinct (SE-Bound) Pennywell
  19. Portsmouth Road-Pennywell Road (NW-Bound) Pennywell
  20. Parkhurst Road (SW-Bound) Pennywell
  21. Presthope Road-Portslade Road (SW-Bound) Pennywell
  22. Presthope Road-Perivale Road (SW-Bound) Pennywell
  23. Prestbury Road (N-Bound) Pennywell
  24. Hylton Road-Penistone Road (NE-Bound) Pennywell
  25. Hylton Road-Number 639 (NE-Bound) Pennywell
  26. Hylton Road-Parkhurst Road (NE-Bound) Pennywell
  27. Hylton Road-Peasemoor Road (NE-Bound) Pennywell
  28. St Annes (NE-Bound) Pennywell

20 towards Sunderland Fawcett Street

  1. Portsmouth Road-Pennywell Road (NW-Bound) Pennywell
  2. Parkhurst Road (SW-Bound) Pennywell
  3. Presthope Road-Portslade Road (SW-Bound) Pennywell
  4. Presthope Road-Perivale Road (SW-Bound) Pennywell
  5. Prestbury Road (N-Bound) Pennywell
  6. Hylton Road-Penistone Road (NE-Bound) Pennywell
  7. Hylton Road-Number 639 (NE-Bound) Pennywell
  8. Hylton Road-Parkhurst Road (NE-Bound) Pennywell
  9. Hylton Road-Peasemoor Road (NE-Bound) Pennywell
  10. St Annes (NE-Bound) Pennywell
  11. Hylton Road-St Lukes Road (NE-Bound) Pennywell
  12. Hylton Road-Palgrove Road (E-Bound) Pennywell
  13. Hylton Road-Havelock Hospital (E-Bound) Hylton Lane Estate
  14. Havelock Council Offices (E-Bound) Hylton Lane Estate
  15. Hylton Road-Fordenbridge Road (NE-Bound) Hylton Lane Estate
  16. Hylton Road-Fordham Road (E-Bound) Ford
  17. Hylton Road-Cemetery (E-Bound) Ford
  18. Hylton Road-Bexley Street (NE-Bound) Ford
  19. Royal Hospital Hylton Road G (E-Bound) Millfield
  20. Hylton Road-Hume Street (E-Bound) Millfield
  21. Hylton Road-John Candlish Road (NE-Bound) Millfield
  22. Millfield Metro (E-Bound) Millfield
  23. Hylton Road-Trimdon Street (NE-Bound) Millfield
  24. Stockton Road-Mary Street (SE-Bound) Sunderland
  25. Fawcett Street (G) Sunderland

Service history & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

SunderlandPennywellFordMillfieldHylton Lane Estate

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 20 bus?

The first 20 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:20 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 20 bus?

The last 20 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:03. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 20 bus cost?

The 20 is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Stagecoach North East day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 20 bus?

The 20 is operated by Stagecoach North East.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.