Bus from Dunston (Gateshead) to Blaydon

14 direct routes · 9–28 min · first bus 05:52, last bus 23:55 (weekdays).

Next buses to Blaydon as of 10:50

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Dunston, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
49 Go North East ~25 min 33 Sat 32 · Sun 25 06:11 23:55 Ellison Road (W-Bound) Blaydon Bank-Cricket Ground (S-Bound) —
10 Go North East ~15 min 32 Sat 31 · Sun 18 05:52 23:33 Colliery Road (W-Bound) Blaydon Bus Link (W-Bound) —
10A Go North East ~15 min 30 Sat 25 · Sun 13 06:12 23:13 Colliery Road (W-Bound) Blaydon Bus Link (W-Bound) —
49A Go North East ~18 min 30 Sat 27 · Sun 14 06:56 23:25 Ellison Road (W-Bound) Shibdon Road-Shibdon Bank (NW-Bound) —
69 Go North East ~22 min 17 Sat 17 · Sun 17 07:16 23:43 Mansion Heights (W-Bound) Blaydon Bank-Cricket Ground (S-Bound) —
10B Go North East ~15 min 16 Sat 17 · Sun 12 07:56 22:53 Colliery Road (W-Bound) Blaydon Bus Link (W-Bound) —
8 occasional services — once or twice a day · 894, 849, 941, 844, 840, 842, 898

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
894 Northstar ~14 min 1 weekdays only 15:54 15:54 Mansion Heights (W-Bound) Shibdon Road (NW-Bound) —
849 Stanley Travel ~9 min 1 weekdays only 15:25 15:25 Market Lane-School (E-Bound) Shibdon Road-Shibdon Bank (SE-Bound) —
941 Northstar ~9 min 1 weekdays only 16:18 16:18 Dunston Road-Meadow Lane (N-Bound) Derwenthaugh Road-Bridge (W-Bound) —
844 Stanley Travel ~16 min 1 weekdays only 07:58 07:58 Colliery Road (W-Bound) Back Lane-School (NE-Bound) —
840 Northstar ~23 min 1 weekdays only 07:58 07:58 Mansion Heights (W-Bound) Back Lane-School (NE-Bound) —
842 Go North East ~28 min 1 weekdays only 08:07 08:07 Ellison Road (NE-Bound) Back Lane-School (NE-Bound) —
898 Go North East ~12 min 1 Monday to Thursday only 15:31 15:31 Mansion Heights (E-Bound) Shibdon Road-Shibdon Bank (NW-Bound) —
898 Stanley Travel ~11 min 1 Fridays only 15:31 15:31 Mansion Heights (E-Bound) Shibdon Road-Shibdon Bank (NW-Bound) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Dunston on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 49 bus, 10 bus, 10A bus, 49A bus, 69 bus, 10B bus, 894 bus or 849 bus timetable.

Fares from Dunston to Blaydon

  • £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 49, 10, 10A, 49A, 69 and 10B (Go North East)
  • £2.00 adult single on the 849 and 844 (Stanley Travel)
  • £1.00 adult single on the 842 (Go North East)
  • £2.50 adult single on the 898 (Stanley Travel)

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Dunston to Blaydon?

14 routes run directly from Dunston to Blaydon: the 49 (Go North East), the 10 (Go North East), the 10A (Go North East), the 49A (Go North East), the 69 (Go North East), the 10B (Go North East), the 894 (Northstar), the 849 (Stanley Travel), the 941 (Northstar), the 844 (Stanley Travel), the 840 (Northstar), the 842 (Go North East), the 898 (Go North East), the 898 (Stanley Travel). The most frequent is the 49, 33 times each weekday — board at Ellison Road (W-Bound) and get off at Blaydon Bank-Cricket Ground (S-Bound), about 25 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Dunston to Blaydon?

Between 9 minutes on the 849 and 28 on the 842, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Dunston to Blaydon?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:52 and the last around 23:55. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Dunston to Blaydon?

Adult singles from Dunston to Blaydon: £2.50 on the 49, 10, 10A, 49A, 69 and 10B (Go North East); £2.00 on the 849 and 844 (Stanley Travel); £1.00 on the 842 (Go North East); £2.50 on the 898 (Stanley Travel). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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