Bus from Fellgate to South Shields
7 direct routes · 24–38 min · first bus 05:38, last bus 23:40 (weekdays).
Next buses to South Shields as of 08:42
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Fellgate, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Go North East | ~38 min | 20 | Sat 19 · Sun 11 | 05:38 | 23:40 | Durham Drive-Coventry Way (W-Bound) | Fowler Street - Town Hall (N-Bound) | Boldon |
| X20 | Stagecoach North East | ~24 min | 14 | Sat 14 · Sun 14 | 07:04 | 21:33 | Durham Drive-Coventry Way (W-Bound) | Fowler Street - Town Hall (N-Bound) | — |
| 558 | Northstar | ~21 min | 8 | Sat 8 · no Sunday buses | 09:46 | 16:59 | Durham Drive-Norwich Way (E-Bound) | Boldon Lane-Boldon Road (E-Bound) | Boldon |
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · 30, 558, 815, 556
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Stagecoach North East | ~33 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 20:22 | 22:22 | Durham Drive-Coventry Way (W-Bound) | Fowler Street - Town Hall (N-Bound) | Boldon |
| 558 | JH Coaches | ~19 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:04 | 08:04 | Durham Drive-Peterborough Way (W-Bound) | Whitburn Road-The Crescent (E-Bound) | Boldon |
| 815 | JH Coaches | ~17 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:12 | 15:12 | Fellgate Estate Entrance (NE-Bound) | Whitburn Road-The Crescent (E-Bound) | Boldon |
| 556 | Stagecoach North East | ~36 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:13 | 15:13 | Fellgate Estate Entrance (NE-Bound) | Fowler Street - Town Hall (N-Bound) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Fellgate 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 25 bus, X20 bus, 558 bus, 30 bus, 815 bus or 556 bus timetable.
Fares from Fellgate to South Shields
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 25 (Go North East)
- £2.50 adult single on the X20 and 30 (Stagecoach North East) and the 558 (Northstar)
- £1.00 adult single on the 556 (Stagecoach 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 Fellgate to South Shields?
7 routes run directly from Fellgate to South Shields: the 25 (Go North East), the X20 (Stagecoach North East), the 558 (Northstar), the 30 (Stagecoach North East), the 558 (JH Coaches), the 815 (JH Coaches), the 556 (Stagecoach North East). The most frequent is the 25, 20 times each weekday — board at Durham Drive-Coventry Way (W-Bound) and get off at Fowler Street - Town Hall (N-Bound), about 38 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Fellgate to South Shields?
Between 24 minutes on the X20 and 38 on the 25, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Boldon on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Fellgate to South Shields?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:38 and the last around 23:40. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Fellgate to South Shields?
Adult singles from Fellgate to South Shields: £2.50 on the 25 (Go North East); £2.50 on the X20 and 30 (Stagecoach North East) and the 558 (Northstar); £1.00 on the 556 (Stagecoach North East). 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.