839 Blaydon to Whickham via Swalwell
Operated by Stanley Travel. Registered as running via Swalwell,Sunniside. First bus 15:45, last bus 15:45. 1 journey on Monday to Thursday. Fares: adult single £2.00 — more.
839 buses on this route are also run by Northstar (1 journey on weekdays) — those journeys are not in this timetable. Together, 2 journeys on weekdays.
Wanted a different 839? 3 other bus routes are numbered 839 elsewhere in the UK — see every 839 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 15:45 |
|---|---|
| Back Lane-School (NE-Bound) | 15:45 |
| Hexham Road - Broadmeadows Close (E-Bound) | 15:55 |
| Parkway-Regency Drive (S-Bound) | 16:01 |
| Broadway (W-Bound) | 16:11 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Fares on the 839
Adult single £2.00
The same for any journey on the 839, however far you go.
Stanley Travel's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 10 October 2026. Fares change — check with Stanley Travel before you travel.
Tickets on the 839
Stanley Travel publishes singles on this route for adults.
Adult Single
Ticket types come from Stanley Travel's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 11 October 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Stanley Travel.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Stanley Travel before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Eve, 28 December, 29 December, 30 December and New Year's Eve. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
Route map
All stops on route 839
839 towards Whickham
All 4 stops
- Back Lane-School (NE-Bound) Blaydon
- Hexham Road - Broadmeadows Close (E-Bound) Swalwell
- Parkway-Regency Drive (S-Bound) Whickham
- Broadway (W-Bound) Whickham
Service registration & registered changes
- New service effective 31 August 2026 Monday to Friday only. No service on Public Holidays.
Registered as financially supported by a local authority (Nexus).
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PB1107575/144 · Changes in Nexus (Tyne & Wear) · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 839 bus?
The first 839 departure on Monday to Thursday leaves at 15:45 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 839 bus?
The last 839 on Monday to Thursday leaves its first stop at 15:45. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 839 bus cost?
Stanley Travel's published fares on the 839: adult single £2.00. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Stanley Travel day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 839 bus?
The 839 is operated by Stanley Travel.
Timetable data from Stanley Travel via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (North East England feed). Stanley Travel last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 5 October 2026. Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PB1107575/144. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.