Bus from Metrocentre to Blaydon
9 direct routes · 2–20 min · first bus 05:54, last bus 23:59 (weekdays).
Next buses to Blaydon as of 10:50
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Metrocentre, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | Go North East | ~20 min | 33 | Sat 32 · Sun 25 | 06:16 | 23:59 | Handy Drive-Bus Depot (W-Bound) | Blaydon Bank-Cricket Ground (S-Bound) | — |
| 10 | Go North East | ~13 min | 32 | Sat 31 · Sun 18 | 05:54 | 23:35 | Handy Drive-Bus Depot (W-Bound) | Blaydon Bus Link (W-Bound) | — |
| 10A | Go North East | ~8 min | 31 | Sat 26 · Sun 14 | 06:17 | 23:19 | Yellow Car Park (W-Bound) | Blaydon Bus Link (W-Bound) | — |
| 49A | Go North East | ~13 min | 30 | Sat 27 · Sun 14 | 07:01 | 23:29 | Handy Drive-Bus Depot (W-Bound) | Shibdon Road-Shibdon Bank (NW-Bound) | — |
| 10B | Go North East | ~13 min | 16 | Sat 17 · Sun 12 | 07:58 | 22:55 | Handy Drive-Bus Depot (W-Bound) | Blaydon Bus Link (W-Bound) | — |
| 7 | Stagecoach North East | ~2 min | 15 | Sat 15 · Sun 11 | 06:06 | 20:21 | Yellow Car Park (W-Bound) | Derwenthaugh Road-Bridge (W-Bound) | — |
| 6 | Stagecoach North East | ~2 min | 12 | Sat 11 · Sun 8 | 06:31 | 18:41 | Yellow Car Park (W-Bound) | Derwenthaugh Road-Bridge (W-Bound) | — |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 941, 844
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 941 | Northstar | ~6 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:21 | 16:21 | Handy Drive-Bus Depot (W-Bound) | Derwenthaugh Road-Bridge (W-Bound) | — |
| 844 | Stanley Travel | ~14 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:00 | 08:00 | Handy Drive-Bus Depot (W-Bound) | Back Lane-School (NE-Bound) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Metrocentre 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 49 bus, 10 bus, 10A bus, 49A bus, 10B bus, 7 bus, 6 bus or 941 bus timetable.
Fares from Metrocentre to Blaydon
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 49, 10, 49A and 10B (Go North East)
- £2.50 adult single, £4.60 return on the 10A (Go North East)
- £2.00 adult single on the 7 and 6 (Stagecoach North East) and the 844 (Stanley Travel)
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 Metrocentre to Blaydon?
9 routes run directly from Metrocentre to Blaydon: the 49 (Go North East), the 10 (Go North East), the 10A (Go North East), the 49A (Go North East), the 10B (Go North East), the 7 (Stagecoach North East), the 6 (Stagecoach North East), the 941 (Northstar), the 844 (Stanley Travel). The most frequent is the 49, 33 times each weekday — board at Handy Drive-Bus Depot (W-Bound) and get off at Blaydon Bank-Cricket Ground (S-Bound), about 20 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Metrocentre to Blaydon?
Between 2 minutes on the 7 and 20 on the 49, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Metrocentre to Blaydon?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:54 and the last around 23:59. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Metrocentre to Blaydon?
Adult singles from Metrocentre to Blaydon: £2.50 on the 49, 10, 49A and 10B (Go North East); £2.50 on the 10A (Go North East); £2.00 on the 7 and 6 (Stagecoach North East) and the 844 (Stanley Travel). 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.