896 Whickham to High Spen via Burnopfield, Rowlands Gill

Operated by JH Coaches. First bus 15:25, last bus 15:25. 1 journey on weekdays. Fares: singles usually capped at £3 — more.

896 buses on this route are also run by Go North East (1 journey on weekdays) — those journeys are not in this timetable. Together, 2 journeys on weekdays.

Next towards High Spen from Whickham School (NW-Bound): 15:25

Wanted a different 896? 5 other bus routes are numbered 896 elsewhere in the UK — see every 896 bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at High Spen, Glossip Street · Monday to Friday · 1 journey
Stop 15:25
Whickham School (NW-Bound) 15:25
Kingsway-Gladeley Way (S-Bound) 15:30
Pack Horse (SW-bound) 15:38
Stirling Lane (NW-Bound) 15:44
Chopwell Road - Connolly Terrace (N-Bound) 15:51
Derwent Street (E-Bound) 15:56
Glossip Street (SE-Bound) 16:02

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.

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 — check with JH Coaches whether this route takes part. Details →

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 JH Coaches before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.

Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, 28 December, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.

Route map

All stops on route 896

896 towards High Spen

All 43 stops
  1. Whickham School (NW-Bound) Whickham
  2. Fellside Park (SW-Bound) Whickham
  3. Fellside Road-Parkway (S-Bound) Whickham
  4. Broadway (E-Bound) Whickham
  5. Broadway (SE-Bound) Whickham
  6. Burnthouse Lane (SE-Bound) Whickham
  7. Kingsway-Gladeley Way (S-Bound) Sunniside
  8. Kingsway-Clover Hill (SE-Bound) Sunniside
  9. Kingsway - Coronation Street (NE-Bound) Sunniside
  10. Church Street-The Crescent (SW-Bound) Sunniside
  11. Church Street-St Cuthberts Road (SW-Bound) Marley Hill
  12. Church Street-Cuthbert Street (SW-Bound) Marley Hill
  13. Church Street-Longfield Farm (W-Bound) Marley Hill
  14. Lobley Hill Road-Schoolhouse Lane (W-Bound) Marley Hill
  15. Lobley Hill Road-Strathmore Crescent (W-Bound) Crookgate
  16. Lobley Hill Road-Sacred Heart (SW-Bound) Crookgate
  17. Byermoor (SW-Bound) Crookgate
  18. Pack Horse (SW-bound) Crookgate
  19. Post Office (W-bound) Burnopfield
  20. Fountain (NW-bound) Burnopfield
  21. Busty Bank Foot (NW-bound) Burnopfield
  22. Gibside Chapel entrance (NW-bound) Burnopfield
  23. Stirling Lane (NW-Bound) Rowlands Gill
  24. Dipwood Road-Riverside Way (SW-Bound) Rowlands Gill
  25. Dipwood Road-Lintzford Close (SW-Bound) Rowlands Gill
  26. Lintzford (SW-Bound) Rowlands Gill
  27. High Hamsterley Road (SW-bound) Hamsterley Mill
  28. Hagg Farm (W-bound) Hamsterley Mill
  29. Second Lodge (W-bound) Hamsterley
  30. Derwent Cote Farm (W-bound) Hamsterley
  31. Chopwell Road - Connolly Terrace (N-Bound) Blackhall Mill
  32. Mill Road-West Crescent (N-Bound) Blackhall Mill
  33. Mill Road-Pear Tree Terrace (NW-Bound) Blackhall Mill
  34. Mill Road-Moorland View (N-Bound) Chopwell
  35. Mill Road-Chopwell Farm (SW-Bound) Chopwell
  36. Derwent Street (E-Bound) Chopwell
  37. Derwent Street (N-Bound) Chopwell
  38. Hall Farm (NE-Bound) Chopwell
  39. Derwent View (NE-Bound) Chopwell
  40. Horsegate Bank (N-Bound) High Spen
  41. Clayton Terrace Road-Townley Terrace (E-Bound) High Spen
  42. Glossop Street-Howard Terrace (S-Bound) High Spen
  43. Glossip Street (SE-Bound) High Spen

Towns & areas on this route

WhickhamBurnopfieldRowlands GillChopwellSunnisideHigh SpenCrookgateMarley HillHamsterleyHamsterley MillBlackhall Mill

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 896 bus?

The first 896 departure on weekdays leaves at 15:25 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 896 bus?

The last 896 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 15:25. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 896 bus cost?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). JH Coaches day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 896 bus?

The 896 is operated by JH Coaches.

Timetable data from JH Coaches via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (North East England feed). JH Coaches last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 8 September 2026. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.