Buses to Whitley Bay
from Wallsend
The journey to Whitley Bay from Wallsend takes just 11 minutes.
Buses operate daily with up to 424 services per day. Depending on the day of travel, the first bus departs Wallsend at 00:02.
Arriva North East schedule
Arriva North East operates between Wallsend and Whitley Bay 7 days per week.
| Service days | Daily |
|---|---|
| Services per day | up to 75 |
| Shortest trip | 15 minutes |
| First departure | 05:35 |
| Last departure | 23:34 |
Go North East schedule
Travel from Wallsend to Whitley Bay with Go North East in 21 minutes.
| Service days | Daily |
|---|---|
| Services per day | up to 99 |
| Shortest trip | 21 minutes |
| First departure | 00:02 |
| Last departure | 23:59 |
National Express Shuttle schedule
Take the bus to Whitley Bay from Wallsend with National Express Shuttle . The first departure is at 05:55, arriving at 00:07.
| Service days | Daily |
|---|---|
| Services per day | up to 161 |
| Shortest trip | 11 minutes |
| First departure | 05:55 |
| Last departure | 23:56 |
Nexus Metro Replacement schedule
Nexus Metro Replacement operates between Wallsend and Whitley Bay on Saturday and Sunday.
| Service days | Saturday, Sunday |
|---|---|
| Services per day | up to 74 |
| Shortest trip | 26 minutes |
| First departure | 00:04 |
| Last departure | 23:55 |
Stagecoach North East schedule
Travel from Wallsend to Whitley Bay with Stagecoach North East in 39 minutes.
| Service days | Daily |
|---|---|
| Services per day | up to 32 |
| Shortest trip | 39 minutes |
| First departure | 06:43 |
| Last departure | 22:41 |
Tyne and Wear Metro schedule
Take the bus to Whitley Bay from Wallsend with Tyne and Wear Metro . The first departure is at 05:52, arriving at 00:03.
| Service days | Daily |
|---|---|
| Services per day | up to 124 |
| Shortest trip | 11 minutes |
| First departure | 05:52 |
| Last departure | 23:56 |
Your questions answered
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Is there a daily bus service between Wallsend and Whitley Bay?
Yes, buses operate daily from Wallsend to Whitley Bay, departing as early as 00:02.
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How long is the bus trip from Wallsend to Whitley Bay?
The fastest bus to Whitley Bay from Wallsend takes 11 minutes. Check the trip duration when booking, as the slowest bus takes 1 hour longer.
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How do I buy tickets for travel to Whitley Bay from Wallsend?
It's not yet possible to buy tickets for this trip directly from ByBus but we're working on it!
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Which bus companies operate between Wallsend and Whitley Bay?
National Express Shuttle, Go North East, Arriva North East, Tyne and Wear Metro, Stagecoach North East and Nexus Metro Replacement run buses to Whitley Bay from Wallsend.
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What time is the earliest bus from Wallsend to Whitley Bay?
The first bus to Whitley Bay from Wallsend leaves at 00:02. The journey takes 11 minutes.
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When is the last bus to Whitley Bay from Wallsend?
The last bus leaves Wallsend at 22:41, arriving into Whitley Bay at 23:20. Get there in plenty of time so you don't miss it.
Onward travel from Whitley Bay
| Bus to | Days | Shortest trip | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashington |
| 51 minutes | 11 miles |
| Blyth |
| 17 minutes | 6.5 miles |
| Choppington |
| 45 minutes | 9.8 miles |
| Gateshead |
| 21 minutes | 8.1 miles |
| Jarrow |
| 21 minutes | 4.4 miles |
| Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 20 minutes | 8.0 miles |
| North Shields |
| 6 minutes | 1.6 miles |
| South Shields |
| 50 minutes | 2.9 miles |
| Sunderland |
| 48 minutes | 9.7 miles |
| Tynemouth |
| 6 minutes | 1.7 miles |
| Wallsend |
| 11 minutes | 4.8 miles |
| Whickham |
| 1 hour 23 minutes | 11 miles |