Bus from Killingworth to North Shields
3 direct routes · about 42 min · first bus 06:25, last bus 22:46 (weekdays).
Next buses to North Shields as of 10:11
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Killingworth, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 353 | Go North East | ~42 min | 17 | Sat 16 · Sun 15 | 06:25 | 22:46 | Southgate-School (S-Bound) | Nile Street (S-Bound) | Newcastle upon Tyne, Palmersville, Holystone, West Allotment, Backworth, Shiremoor & 3 more |
| 354 | Go North East | ~37 min | 13 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 06:53 | 19:18 | Southgate-School (NE-Bound) | Nile Street (S-Bound) | Backworth, Shiremoor, Cobalt, New York & Billy Mill |
| 19 | Gateshead Central Buses | ~29 min | 12 | Saturdays only | 06:52 | 17:52 | Bus Station (Stand D) | Howdon Road-Leisure Centre (E-Bound) | Backworth, West Allotment, Cobalt, Silverlink, West Chirton, Percy Main & 1 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Killingworth 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 353 bus, 354 bus or 19 bus timetable.
Fares from Killingworth to North Shields
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 353 and 354 (Go North East)
- £2.50 adult single on the 19 (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 Killingworth to North Shields?
3 routes run directly from Killingworth to North Shields: the 353 (Go North East), the 354 (Go North East), the 19 (Gateshead Central Buses). The most frequent is the 353, 17 times each weekday — board at Southgate-School (S-Bound) and get off at Nile Street (S-Bound), about 42 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Killingworth to North Shields?
Around 42 minutes on the 353, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Newcastle upon Tyne, Palmersville, Holystone, West Allotment and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Killingworth to North Shields?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:25 and the last around 22:46. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Killingworth to North Shields?
Adult singles from Killingworth to North Shields: £2.50 on the 353 and 354 (Go North East); £2.50 on the 19 (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.