Bus from Dunston (Gateshead) to Leadgate
1 direct route · about 37 min · first bus 06:43, last bus 18:26 (weekdays).
Next buses to Leadgate as of 12:45
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Dunston, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X71 | Go North East | ~37 min | 13 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 06:43 | 18:26 | Ellison Road (W-Bound) | opposite Co-op (W-bound) | Burnopfield, Lintz Green, Hamsterley Mill & Medomsley |
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 X71 bus timetable.
Fares from Dunston to Leadgate
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the X71 (Go North East)
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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Dunston to Leadgate?
The X71 (Go North East) runs directly from Dunston to Leadgate. Board at Ellison Road (W-Bound) and get off at opposite Co-op (W-bound); the journey takes about 37 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Dunston to Leadgate?
Around 37 minutes on the X71, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Burnopfield, Lintz Green, Hamsterley Mill, Medomsley on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Dunston to Leadgate?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:43 and the last around 18:26. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Dunston to Leadgate?
An adult single from Dunston to Leadgate is £2.50 on the X71 (Go North East), from Ellison Road (W-Bound) to opposite Co-op (W-bound); an adult return is £5.00. 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.