🚌 Bus from Leadgate to Gateshead
5 direct routes · about 22 min · first bus 06:49, last bus 17:58 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X71 | Go North East | ~22 min | 12 | 06:49 | 17:58 | Watling Street (NW-bound) |
| X70 | Go North East | ~24 min | 12 | 06:15 | 17:21 | Front Street (E-bound) |
| X32 | Go North East | ~35 min | 2 | 05:55 | 06:38 | Front Street (E-bound) |
| X71A | Go North East | ~19 min | 1 | 05:25 | 05:25 | Watling Street (NW-bound) |
| SB6 | Go North East | ~29 min | 1 | 15:44 | 15:44 | Watling Street (NW-bound) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Leadgate on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Leadgate to Gateshead?
5 routes run directly from Leadgate to Gateshead: the X71 (Go North East), the X70 (Go North East), the X32 (Go North East), the X71A (Go North East), the SB6 (Go North East).
How long does the bus take from Leadgate to Gateshead?
Around 22 minutes on the X71, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Leadgate to Gateshead?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the X71) leaves around 06:49 and the last around 17:58. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Leadgate to Gateshead?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.