Bus times in Bensham

All the buses in Bensham: 41 bus routes and 37 bus stops (Gateshead area). Pick a stop for live departures, or a route for the full timetable.

Next buses from Lobley Hill Road-Victoria Road (NE-Bound) as of 10:43

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93 Gateshead Interchange 10:47 X70 Newcastle Eldon Square 10:57 301 Whitley Bay HSBC 10:58 96 Gateshead Interchange 11:02 93 Gateshead Interchange 11:07 67 Wardley Bus Terminus 11:11

Scheduled times at Bensham’s busiest stop, from the operators’ timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for more departures and its live map, or pick another stop.

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Bus routes serving Bensham

41 routes — type a number or a place to find yours

29 Chester-le-Street → Newcastle upon Tyne via Bensham, Gateshead Go North East · not Sundays · first 07:09 · last 17:53
49 Winlaton → Gateshead via Blaydon Burn Go North East · first 05:12 · last 23:45
49A Winlaton → Gateshead via Blaydon, Dunston Go North East · first 05:24 · last 23:15
53 Newcastle upon Tyne circular via Gateshead, Bensham Go North East · first 06:10 · last 23:05
54 Bensham → Newcastle upon Tyne via Teams, Gateshead Go North East · first 04:56 · last 23:26
67 Metrocentre → Wardley via Heworth, Leam Lane Go North East · first 06:48 · last 23:15
69 Winlaton → Wardley via Whickham, Heworth Go North East · first 06:29 · last 23:10
93 Gateshead circular via Felling, Heworth Go North East · first 05:08 · last 22:35
94 Gateshead circular via Felling, Heworth Go North East · first 05:35 · last 23:04
96 Gateshead → Metrocentre via Lobley Hill, Dunston Northstar · first 06:29 · last 22:40
96 Gateshead → Metrocentre via Lobley Hill, Dunston Go North East · first 07:25 · last 18:35
301 West Chirton → Metrocentre via Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead Go North East · first 05:13 · last 23:12
TB29 Gateshead circular via Bensham, Saltwell Gateshead Central Buses · weekdays only · first 09:34 · last 15:04
X32 Consett → Newcastle upon Tyne via Stanley, Gateshead Go North East · not Sundays · first 05:51 · last 18:18
X70 Consett → Newcastle upon Tyne via Dipton, Tantobie Go North East · not Sundays · first 06:11 · last 17:53
X72 Stanley → Newcastle upon Tyne via Annfield Plain, Gateshead Go North East · first 18:25 · last 23:15

School, works and infrequent services (25 — under 10 journeys a day)

29 Kibblesworth → Gateshead via Low Fell, Bensham Gateshead Central Buses · weekdays only · first 06:40 · last 06:40
90 Winlaton → Team Valley via Blaydon, Dunston Gateshead Central Buses · weekdays only · first 05:14 · last 05:14
301A Gateshead → Newcastle upon Tyne via Whickham, Dunston Go North East · weekdays only · first 05:20 · last 05:20
830 Windy Nook → Lobley Hill via Low Fell, Bensham Go North East · weekdays only · first 07:35 · last 07:35
832 Lobley Hill → Carr Hill via Bensham, Low Fell JH Coaches · Fridays only · first 14:37 · last 14:37
832 Kibblesworth → Lobley Hill via Low Fell, Bensham Go North East · weekdays only · first 07:20 · last 15:50
833 Leam Lane → Lobley Hill via Heworth, Gateshead JH Coaches · weekdays only · first 07:25 · last 07:25
834 Lobley Hill → Wardley via Gateshead, Heworth Northstar · weekdays only · first 07:20 · last 15:50
840 Blaydon → Bensham via Whickham, Dunston Go North East · weekdays only · first 15:00 · last 15:35
843 Blaydon → Low Fell via Dunston, Bensham Go North East · weekdays only · first 15:10 · last 15:35
843 Low Fell → Blaydon via Bensham, Winlaton Northstar · weekdays only · first 08:00 · last 08:00
844 Blaydon → Allerdene via Dunston, Bensham JH Coaches · Fridays only · first 15:00 · last 15:00
844 Blaydon → Allerdene via Dunston, Bensham Stanley Travel · weekdays only · first 07:30 · last 15:35
846 Dunston → Saltwell via Team Valley, Bensham Go North East · weekdays only · first 15:25 · last 15:25
846 Dunston → Saltwell via Team Valley, Bensham Stanley Travel · weekdays only · first 15:20 · last 15:20
846 Chowdene → Dunston via Low Fell, Bensham JH Coaches · weekdays only · first 07:45 · last 08:15
848 Dunston → Bensham via Teams Go North East · weekdays only · first 15:25 · last 15:25
856 Chowdene → Bensham via Low Fell, Saltwell Go North East · Monday to Thursday only · first 15:30 · last 15:30
856 Team Valley → Chowdene via Bensham, Low Fell Northstar · weekdays only · first 07:35 · last 07:35
865 Chowdene → Wrekenton via Bensham, Gateshead JH Coaches · Monday to Thursday only · first 16:30 · last 16:30
866 Chowdene → Bensham via Low Fell, Teams Go North East · Fridays only · first 14:40 · last 14:40
866 Chowdene → Bensham via Low Fell, Teams Northstar · Monday to Thursday only · first 15:30 · last 15:30
871 Lobley Hill → Gateshead via Team Valley, Bensham Go North East · Monday to Thursday only · first 16:07 · last 16:07
879 Team Valley → Wrekenton via Heworth, Leam Lane Northstar · weekdays only · first 07:50 · last 07:50
X71A Consett → Newcastle upon Tyne via Leadgate, Gateshead Go North East · not Sundays · first 05:20 · last 19:03

Route numbers are reused all over the country. See every UK 301 bus, 49 bus, 49A bus, 54 bus, 53 bus, 96 bus, 93 bus, 94 bus, 69 bus, 67 bus, 29 bus or X32 bus timetable.

Single fares in England: capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2. Fare cap guide →

Where can you get to by bus from Bensham?

Bensham → Low Fell Bensham → Dunston Bensham → Saltwell Bensham → Teams Bensham → Team Valley Bensham → Lobley Hill Bensham → Blaydon Bensham → Heworth Bensham → Metrocentre Bensham → Shipcote Bensham → Winlaton Bensham → Felling

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Bensham → Allerdene Bensham → Leam Lane Bensham → Swalwell Bensham → Wrekenton Bensham → Carr Hill

Map of bus stops in Bensham

All 37 stops shown. Tap a marker for live departures.

Bus stops in Bensham

37 stops — type a street or landmark to find one

Busiest stops

Lobley Hill Road-Victoria Road (NE-Bound) 21 routes
Lobley Hill Road-Newbury Place (SW-Bound) 14 routes
Lobley Hill Road-Victoria Road (SW-Bound) 14 routes
Bensham Road - Coatsworth Road (N-Bound) 12 routes
Whitehall Road-Brighton Road (NE-Bound) 12 routes
Bensham Road-Musgrave Villas (NE-Bound) 11 routes
Whitehall Road (E-Bound) 11 routes
Bensham Court (S-Bound) 10 routes
Bensham Road - Coatsworth Road (S-Bound) 10 routes
Bensham Road-Brighton Road (S-Bound) 10 routes
Saltwell Road-Whitehall Road (SE-Bound) 10 routes
Saltwell Road-Stephenson Street (NW-Bound) 9 routes

Bensham (37 stops)

Operators in Bensham

Gateshead Central Buses Go North East Northstar JH Coaches Stanley Travel

Bus services here are registered with Nexus (Tyne & Wear). See registered service changes and withdrawals →

Frequently asked questions

Which buses run in Bensham?

41 bus routes serve Bensham, run by 5 operators including Go North East and Northstar. The busiest are the 301 (West Chirton to Metrocentre), the 49 (Winlaton to Gateshead), the 49A (Winlaton to Gateshead), the 54 (Bensham to Newcastle upon Tyne), the 53 (Newcastle upon Tyne circular), the 93 (Gateshead circular), the 94 (Gateshead circular) and the 96 (Gateshead to Metrocentre), plus 7 other regular routes and 25 school or occasional services.

How much is the bus fare in Bensham?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, falling to £2 from 1 January 2027. Buses in Bensham are run by Gateshead Central Buses, Go North East, Northstar, JH Coaches, Stanley Travel — check each operator's day and weekly tickets, which are often cheaper for multiple journeys.

How many bus stops are there in Bensham?

There are 37 active bus stops in Bensham. Each stop page on this site shows the next departures and every route that calls there.

Bus times near Bensham

Teams Shipcote Saltwell Gateshead Deckham Gateshead Quays Dunston (Gateshead)Carr Hill Elswick (Newcastle upon Tyne)Salt Meadows Lobley Hill Low Fell