8
Sunderland ↔ Stanley Bus Times
08:19
188 minStanley Bus Statio.. 09:3808:49
218 minStanley Bus Statio.. 10:0809:19
248 minStanley Bus Statio.. 10:38SATURDAY · 28 services06:27 — 23:10
The 8 bus runs between Sunderland and Stanley, operated by Go-Ahead. This route has 81 stops. Grey skies and 14°C forecast for the next bus at 06:27. A coat will take the edge off while you wait.
Number 8 Bus Timetable
Inbound
Fares & Tickets
Day Pass
£3.50
Weekly
£30.00
Passes through:
SunderlandMillfieldEnterprise ParkCastletownBarmstonWashingtonColumbiaBiddickFatfieldHarratonRickletonPicktreeChester-le-StreetPeltonNewfieldGrange VillaWest PeltonBeamishBeamish MuseumNo PlaceEast StanleyStanley
Where does the 8 bus stop?
The 8 serves 81 stops passing through Sunderland, Millfield, Enterprise Park, Castletown, Barmston, Washington, Columbia, Biddick, Fatfield, Harraton, Rickleton, Picktree, Chester-le-Street, Pelton, Newfield, Grange Villa, West Pelton, Beamish, Beamish Museum, No Place, East Stanley and Stanley. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the 8 run on weekends?
Yes, the 8 runs on Saturdays and Sundays. The weekend timetable may have fewer departures than weekdays - use the day tabs above to compare.
Can I use a bus pass on the 8?
Most Go-Ahead services accept concessionary bus passes (including the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme for eligible passengers). Contactless payment is widely accepted. Check with Go-Ahead for specific ticket options on this route.
Does the 8 run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 8. On bank holidays, most operators run a Sunday or reduced service. Contact Go-Ahead to confirm bank holiday arrangements.
Sources:
Bus Open Data Service (BODS) for timetable and route data · BODS Fares API for fare data
NOC: ETBU, GAHL, LCAG, CROP, GAWY, LGEN, LONC, BTRI, DBLU, EYMS, GONW, OXBC, THTR, CSLB, NATI, BLUS, WDBC, SWWD, TDTR, SVCT, TOUR, DAMY, UNIL, METR, PROC, BHBC, DDIS, GNEL, PLYC, GOSW, UNBU, TFCN, SDMS, OEXP, MBGA, CSSO, GAGL, PULH
Valid from 26 Oct 2025
Source: Bus Open Data Service
· Last updated: 28 Mar 2026
This route serves 81 bus stops across 22 areas.