889 Alston to Hexham via Whitfield, Haydon Bridge
Operated by Wright Brothers Coaches. First bus 08:50, last bus 14:00. 2 journeys on Tuesdays. Fares: singles usually capped at £3 — more.
Wanted a different 889? 5 other bus routes are numbered 889 elsewhere in the UK — see every 889 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 08:50 |
|---|---|
| Hendersons Garage (in) | 08:50 |
| Fire Station (o/s) | 09:00 |
| Methodist Church (o/s) | 09:15 |
| Methodist Chapel (opp) | 09:25 |
| Road End (N-bound) | 09:35 |
| Whitfield Hall (opp) | 09:45 |
| Langley Castle Farm road end (adj) | 09:55 |
| Anchor Hotel (o/s) | 10:00 |
| Wentworth car park (in) | 10:15 |
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.
Tickets on the 889
Wright Brothers Coaches publishes singles and day returns on this route for adults, children and students.
Adult Single · Child Single · Adult Day Return · Student/Concession
…and 1 more ticket on this route.
Ticket types come from Wright Brothers Coaches' own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 20 July 2026. That dataset lists what's sold, not what it costs, so check prices with Wright Brothers Coaches.
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 Wright Brothers Coaches before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
- Christmas Eve — Thursday, 24 December 2026 towards Hexham: 1 journey, first 08:50 towards Alston: 1 journey, first 14:00
- New Year's Eve — Thursday, 31 December 2026 towards Hexham: 1 journey, first 08:50 towards Alston: 1 journey, first 14:00
Route map
All stops on route 889
889 towards Hexham
All 9 stops
- Hendersons Garage (in) Alston
- Fire Station (o/s) Alston
- Methodist Church (o/s) Nenthead
- Methodist Chapel (opp) Carrshield
- Road End (N-bound) Ninebanks
- Whitfield Hall (opp) Whitfield
- Langley Castle Farm road end (adj) Haydon Bridge
- Anchor Hotel (o/s) Haydon Bridge
- Wentworth car park (in) Hexham
889 towards Alston
All 9 stops
- Wentworth car park (in) Hexham
- Anchor Hotel (opp) Haydon Bridge
- Langley Castle Farm Road End (opp) Haydon Bridge
- Whitfield Hall (opp) Whitfield
- Road End (N-bound) Ninebanks
- Methodist Chapel (opp) Carrshield
- Central Garage Nenthead
- Town Head (opp) Alston
- Hendersons Garage (o/s) Alston
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 889 bus?
The first 889 departure on Tuesdays leaves at 08:50 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 889 bus?
The last 889 on Tuesdays leaves its first stop at 14:00. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 889 bus cost?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Wright Brothers Coaches day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 889 bus?
The 889 is operated by Wright Brothers Coaches.
Timetable data from Wright Brothers Coaches via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (North West England feed). Wright Brothers Coaches last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 29 January 2025. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.