Bus from Gateshead to Springwell
15 direct routes · about 31 min · first bus 07:28, last bus 18:47 (weekdays).
Next buses to Springwell as of 03:31
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Gateshead, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | Go North East | ~5 min | 76 | Sat 71 · Sun 49 | 04:27 | 02:21 | High Street - Springwell Road | Springwell Village (S-Bound) | — |
| X1 | Go North East | ~5 min | 66 | Sat 62 · Sun 37 | 06:26 | 23:53 | High Street - Springwell Road | Springwell Village (S-Bound) | — |
| X1A | Go North East | ~5 min | 12 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 07:14 | 18:54 | High Street - Springwell Road | Springwell Village (S-Bound) | — |
| 22 | Go North East | ~31 min | 12 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 07:28 | 18:47 | Wellington Street (SE-Bound) | Foxpond Roundabout (SE-Bound) | — |
| 81 | Go North East | ~5 min | 5 | Sat 5 · Sun 16 | 19:50 | 23:50 | High Street - Springwell Road | Foxpond Roundabout (SE-Bound) | — |
| TB23 | Gateshead Central Buses | ~15 min | 3 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 10:35 | 14:35 | High Street - Springwell Road (B) | Springwell Village (S-Bound) | — |
| TB22 | Gateshead Central Buses | ~15 min | 3 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 09:35 | 13:35 | High Street - Springwell Road (B) | Springwell Village (S-Bound) | — |
8 occasional services — once or twice a day · X1B, 85A, 864, 874, 873, 872
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
Times are for the first boarding point in Gateshead 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 56 bus, X1 bus, X1A bus, 22 bus, 81 bus, 85A bus, 864 bus or 874 bus timetable.
Fares from Gateshead to Springwell
- £2.50 adult single, £4.60 return on the 56, X1, X1A, X1B and 85A (Go North East)
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 22 (Go North East)
- £2.50 adult single on the 81 (Go North East) and the TB23 and TB22 (Gateshead Central Buses)
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 Gateshead to Springwell?
15 routes run directly from Gateshead to Springwell: the 56 (Go North East), the X1 (Go North East), the X1A (Go North East), the 22 (Go North East), the 81 (Go North East), the TB23 (Gateshead Central Buses), the TB22 (Gateshead Central Buses), the X1B (Go North East), the 85A (Go North East), the 864 (JH Coaches), the 874 (Go North East), the 874 (Northstar), the 873 (Northstar), the 872 (L & G Coaches), the 873 (L & G Coaches). The most frequent is the 56, 76 times each weekday — board at High Street - Springwell Road and get off at Springwell Village (S-Bound), about 5 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Gateshead to Springwell?
Around 31 minutes on the 22, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Gateshead to Springwell?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:28 and the last around 18:47. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Gateshead to Springwell?
Adult singles from Gateshead to Springwell: £2.50 on the 56, X1, X1A, X1B and 85A (Go North East); £2.50 on the 22 (Go North East); £2.50 on the 81 (Go North East) and the TB23 and TB22 (Gateshead Central Buses). 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.