461 Houghton-le-Spring to Biddick via Shiney Row, Fatfield
Operated by L & G Coaches. First bus 07:35, last bus 15:10. 2 journeys on Tuesday to Friday. Fares: singles usually capped at £3 — more.
Wanted a different 461? 7 other bus routes are numbered 461 elsewhere in the UK — see every 461 bus timetable by area.
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Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on — they come from the operator’s own published calendar. Everything above is an ordinary week.
- Christmas Eve — Thursday, 24 December 2026 No buses in the timetable the operator has published so far. Festive timetables are often published only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- Christmas Day — Friday, 25 December 2026 No buses in the timetable the operator has published so far. Festive timetables are often published only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- Tuesday, 29 December 2026 No buses in the timetable the operator has published so far. Festive timetables are often published only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- Wednesday, 30 December 2026 No buses in the timetable the operator has published so far. Festive timetables are often published only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- New Year's Eve — Thursday, 31 December 2026 No buses in the timetable the operator has published so far. Festive timetables are often published only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- New Year's Day — Friday, 1 January 2027 No buses in the timetable the operator has published so far. Festive timetables are often published only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
Route map
All stops on route 461
461 towards Biddick
All 20 stops
- Houghton-Le-Spring (N-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Houghton-Le-Spring (NW-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Houghton Rd-Grasswell Tce (N-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Houghton Road-Coaley Lane (N-Bound) Newbottle
- Front Street (E-Bound) Newbottle
- Philadelphia Lane-The Crescent (N-Bound) Philadelphia
- Philadelphia Lane-Bus Depot (N-Bound) Philadelphia
- Philadelphia Lane-Success Row (N-Bound) Philadelphia
- Herrington Burn - A182 (NW-Bound) Herrington Burn
- Philadelphia Lane Shiney Row
- Chester Road - Church Street Shiney Row
- Chester Road-Windermere Crescent (NE-Bound) Shiney Row
- Avondale Avenue (NW-Bound) Penshaw
- Avondale Avuenue (N-Bound) Barnwell
- Wensleydale Avenue-Wharfedale (W-Bound) Barnwell
- Wensleydale Avenue-Station Road (W-Bound) Barnwell
- Station Road-Redlands (SE-Bound) Shiney Row
- Station Road-Helmsley Close Shiney Row
- Washington Arts Centre (N-Bound) Fatfield
- Biddick Academy (W-Bound) Biddick
461 towards Houghton-le-Spring
All 25 stops
- Biddick Academy (W-Bound) Biddick
- Biddick Lane-School (S-Bound) Biddick
- Washington Arts Centre (S-Bound) Fatfield
- Biddick Lane-Fallowfield Way (S-Bound) Fatfield
- Station Road - Worm Hill Terrace (SE-Bound) Fatfield
- Bonemill Lane - Station Road (S-Bound) Fatfield
- Bonemill Lane-James Steel Park (SW-Bound) Fatfield
- Bonemill Lane - Station Road (S-Bound) Fatfield
- Station Road-Manor House (NW-Bound) Shiney Row
- Bonemill Lane-James Steel Park (SW-Bound) Fatfield
- Wensleydale Avenue-Station Road (E-Bound) Barnwell
- Wensleydale Avenue-Wharfdale (E-Bound) Barnwell
- Avondale Avenue (S-Bound) Barnwell
- Avondale Avenue (SE-Bound) Penshaw
- Chester Road - Council Avenue (B) Shiney Row
- Philadelphia Lane (C) Shiney Row
- Herrington Burn - A182 (E-Bound) Herrington Burn
- Philadelphia Lane-Success Row (SE-Bound) Philadelphia
- Philadelphia Lane-Bus Depot (S-Bound) Philadelphia
- Philadelphia Lane-The Crescent (S-Bound) Philadelphia
- Front Street (W-Bound) Newbottle
- Houghton Road-Coaley Lane (S-Bound) Newbottle
- Houghton Road-Mowbray Terrace (S-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Newbottle Street-Hall (SE-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Houghton Le Spring (S-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
Service registration & registered changes
- New service effective 31 August 2026 Monday to Friday School days only AM & PM
Registered as financially supported by a local authority (Nexus).
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PB2010662/51 · Changes in Nexus (Tyne & Wear) · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 461 bus?
The first 461 departure on Tuesday to Friday leaves at 07:35 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 461 bus?
The last 461 on Tuesday to Friday leaves its first stop at 15:10. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 461 bus cost?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). L & G Coaches day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 461 bus?
The 461 is operated by L & G Coaches.
Timetable data from L & G Coaches via the Traveline National Dataset. Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PB2010662/51. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.