Bus from Howdon to Newcastle upon Tyne
8 direct routes · 14–29 min · first bus 05:25, last bus 23:20 (weekdays).
Next buses to Newcastle upon Tyne as of 09:48
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Howdon, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Stagecoach North East | ~28 min | 66 | Sat 64 · Sun 36 | 05:46 | 23:20 | Churchill Street-Greenside Avenue (S-Bound) | Newcastle Manors (W-Bound) | Wallsend |
| 301 | Go North East | ~29 min | 45 | Sat 41 · Sun 30 | 05:25 | 22:48 | Churchill Street-Greenside Avenue (S-Bound) | Newcastle Manors (W-Bound) | Wallsend |
| 308 | Arriva North East | ~20 min | 38 | Sat 36 · Sun 26 | 05:43 | 22:19 | Willington Square (SW-Bound) | Sandyford Road-Civic Centre (S-Bound) | Wallsend |
| 306 | Arriva North East | ~22 min | 38 | Sat 36 · Sun 26 | 06:10 | 22:48 | Willington Square (SW-Bound) | Sandyford Road-Civic Centre (S-Bound) | Battle Hill & Wallsend |
| 22X | Stagecoach North East | ~70 min | 3 | weekdays only | 16:21 | 17:21 | Coast Road-Gibson Street (W-Bound) | Throckley Roundabout (E-Bound) | — |
| X39 | Go North East | ~14 min | 3 | weekdays only | 16:19 | 17:20 | Coast Road-Gibson Street (W-Bound) | Sandyford Road-Civic Centre (S-Bound) | — |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 681, 392
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 681 | Stagecoach North East | ~22 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:23 | 15:23 | Willington Square (SW-Bound) | Shields Road-Firtree Avenue (W-Bound) | Battle Hill & Wallsend |
| 392 | DM Motor Services | ~24 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:15 | 07:15 | Willington Square (SW-Bound) | Benton Park Road-Trentham Avenue (W-Bound) | Wallsend, Benton & Four Lane Ends |
Times are for the first boarding point in Howdon 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 22 bus, 301 bus, 308 bus, 306 bus, 22X bus, X39 bus, 681 bus or 392 bus timetable.
Fares from Howdon to Newcastle upon Tyne
- £2.50 adult single on the 22 and 22X (Stagecoach North East)
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 301 (Go North East)
- £2.50 adult single, £4.00 return on the X39 (Go North East)
- £1.00 adult single on the 681 (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 Howdon to Newcastle upon Tyne?
8 routes run directly from Howdon to Newcastle upon Tyne: the 22 (Stagecoach North East), the 301 (Go North East), the 308 (Arriva North East), the 306 (Arriva North East), the 22X (Stagecoach North East), the X39 (Go North East), the 681 (Stagecoach North East), the 392 (DM Motor Services). The most frequent is the 22, 66 times each weekday — board at Churchill Street-Greenside Avenue (S-Bound) and get off at Newcastle Manors (W-Bound), about 28 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Howdon to Newcastle upon Tyne?
Between 14 minutes on the X39 and 29 on the 301, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Wallsend on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Howdon to Newcastle upon Tyne?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:25 and the last around 23:20. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Howdon to Newcastle upon Tyne?
Adult singles from Howdon to Newcastle upon Tyne: £2.50 on the 22 and 22X (Stagecoach North East); £2.50 on the 301 (Go North East); £2.50 on the X39 (Go North East); £1.00 on the 681 (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.