Bus from Dunston (Gateshead) to Sunniside (Gateshead)
6 direct routes · 7–31 min · first bus 06:43, last bus 23:40 (weekdays).
Next buses to Sunniside (Gateshead) as of 12:49
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Go North East | ~31 min | 28 | Sat 26 · Sun 16 | 06:57 | 23:38 | Colliery Road (W-Bound) | Church Street-The Crescent (SW-Bound) | — |
| X30 | Go North East | ~13 min | 18 | Sat 16 · Sun 12 | 07:00 | 23:40 | Ellison Road (W-Bound) | Gateshead Road (SW-Bound) | — |
| X71 | Go North East | ~13 min | 13 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 06:43 | 18:26 | Ellison Road (W-Bound) | Gateshead Road (SW-Bound) | — |
| X31 | Go North East | ~14 min | 12 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 07:23 | 19:13 | Ellison Road (W-Bound) | Gateshead Road (SW-Bound) | — |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 794, 933
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 794 | Stanley Travel | ~7 min | 1 | weekdays only | 17:02 | 17:02 | Mansion Heights (E-Bound) | Gateshead Road (NE-Bound) | — |
| 933 | Stanley Travel | ~11 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:19 | 16:19 | Mansion Heights (W-Bound) | Gateshead Road (SW-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 6 bus, X30 bus, X71 bus, X31 bus, 794 bus or 933 bus timetable.
Fares from Dunston to Sunniside
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 6 (Go North East)
- £2.50 adult single, £4.60 return on the X30, X71 and X31 (Go North East)
- £2.50 adult single on the 794 (Stanley Travel)
- £2.00 adult single on the 933 (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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Dunston to Sunniside?
6 routes run directly from Dunston to Sunniside: the 6 (Go North East), the X30 (Go North East), the X71 (Go North East), the X31 (Go North East), the 794 (Stanley Travel), the 933 (Stanley Travel). The most frequent is the 6, 28 times each weekday — board at Colliery Road (W-Bound) and get off at Church Street-The Crescent (SW-Bound), about 31 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Dunston to Sunniside?
Between 7 minutes on the 794 and 31 on the 6, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Dunston to Sunniside?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:43 and the last around 23:40. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Dunston to Sunniside?
Adult singles from Dunston to Sunniside: £2.50 on the 6 (Go North East); £2.50 on the X30, X71 and X31 (Go North East); £2.50 on the 794 (Stanley Travel); £2.00 on the 933 (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.