899 Whickham to Blaydon via Swalwell, Winlaton

Operated by Go North East. First bus 15:25, last bus 15:25. 1 journey on weekdays. Fares: adult single £1.00 — more.

899 buses on this route are also run by JH Coaches (1 journey on weekdays) — those journeys are not in this timetable. Together, 2 journeys on weekdays.

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

Wanted a different 899? 6 other bus routes are numbered 899 elsewhere in the UK — see every 899 bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at Shibdon Road / Shibdon Bank Foot · Monday to Friday · 1 journey
Stop 15:25
Whickham School (NW-Bound) 15:25
Hexham Road (NW-Bound) 15:32
Noel Avenue (S-Bound) 15:38
Shibdon Road-Shibdon Bank (SE-Bound) 15:50

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.

This route is listed as NOT included in the £3 national fare cap (per GOV.UK) — Go North East sets its own fares here, though local discounts may apply. How the cap works →

Fares on the 899

Adult single £1.00

The same for any journey on the 899, however far you go.

Go-Ahead's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 7 October 2026. Fares change — check with Go North East before you travel.

Tickets on the 899

Go North East publishes singles on this route for adults and children.

Adult Single

…and 2 more tickets on this route.

Ticket types come from Go North East's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 8 October 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Go North East.

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 Go North East before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.

Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, 28 December, 29 December, 30 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 899

899 towards Blaydon

All 29 stops
  1. Whickham School (NW-Bound) Whickham
  2. Fellside Road-Runnymede Road (NE-Bound) Whickham
  3. Fellside Road - West Street (N-Bound) Whickham
  4. Whickham Bank-North View (N-Bound) Whickham
  5. Swalwell Bank-Clavering Road (NW-Bound) Swalwell
  6. Hexham Road (NW-Bound) Swalwell
  7. Swalwell Roundabout (S-Bound) Swalwell
  8. Spa Well Road (SW-Bound) Winlaton Mill
  9. Derwenthaugh (SW-Bound) Winlaton Mill
  10. Spa Well Road - Noel Avenue (S-Bound) Winlaton Mill
  11. Noel Avenue (S-Bound) Winlaton Mill
  12. Holly Avenue (W-Bound) Winlaton Mill
  13. Scotland Head-Snook Hill Cottages (N-Bound) Winlaton
  14. Scotland Head-Stephenson Way (N-Bound) Winlaton
  15. Scotland Head-Park Lane (N-Bound) Winlaton
  16. Scotland Head-West Lane (N-Bound) Winlaton
  17. Bus Station (Stand B) Winlaton
  18. North Street (N-Bound) Winlaton
  19. Back Lane-Twizell Avenue (NE-Bound) Winlaton
  20. Back Lane-School (NE-Bound) Blaydon
  21. Blaydon Bank-Widdrington Road (S-Bound) Blaydon
  22. Blaydon Bank-Cricket Ground (S-Bound) Blaydon
  23. Blaydon Bank-Alice Street (SW-Bound) Winlaton
  24. Tyne Street (E-Bound) Winlaton
  25. Shibdon Bank-Hawthorn Road (NE-Bound) Winlaton
  26. Bleach Green (E-Bound) Blaydon
  27. Shibdon Bank-Park Terrace (NE-Bound) Blaydon
  28. Shibdon Bank-Hazel Terrace (NE-Bound) Blaydon
  29. Shibdon Road-Shibdon Bank (SE-Bound) Blaydon

Towns & areas on this route

WhickhamWinlatonBlaydonSwalwellWinlaton Mill

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 899 bus?

The first 899 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 899 bus?

The last 899 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 899 bus cost?

Go North East's published fares on the 899: adult single £1.00. GOV.UK lists this route as not included in the £3 national fare cap, so Go North East sets its own single fares — check their website for prices. Local discounted fares may still apply.

Who runs the 899 bus?

The 899 is operated by Go North East.

Timetable data from Go North East via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (North East England feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.