Bus from Metrocentre to Dunston (Gateshead)

21 direct routes · 1–26 min · first bus 05:19, last bus 23:21 (weekdays).

Next buses to Dunston (Gateshead) as of 10:56

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Metrocentre, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
X66 Go North East ~2 min 83 Sat 90 · Sun 71 06:57 23:11 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Colliery Road (E-Bound) —
301 Go North East ~26 min 42 Sat 41 · Sun 29 05:57 23:08 Yellow Car Park (W-Bound) Mansion Heights (E-Bound) —
10A Go North East ~2 min 32 Sat 27 · Sun 16 05:19 22:41 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Colliery Road (E-Bound) —
49A Go North East ~6 min 32 Sat 29 · Sun 18 05:41 23:19 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Ellison Road (E-Bound) —
10 Go North East ~2 min 31 Sat 28 · Sun 15 06:11 23:21 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Colliery Road (E-Bound) —
47 Go North East ~3 min 31 Sat 29 · Sun 18 05:35 22:40 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Colliery Road (E-Bound) —
49 Go North East ~6 min 30 Sat 29 · Sun 24 06:04 22:49 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Ellison Road (E-Bound) —
6 Go North East ~2 min 29 Sat 26 · Sun 16 06:21 22:50 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Colliery Road (E-Bound) —
96 Go North East ~2 min 19 Sat 19 · Sun 8 09:10 18:37 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) St Omers Road (S-Bound) —
67 Go North East ~2 min 17 Sat 17 · Sun 17 06:50 23:17 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Colliery Road (E-Bound) —
10B Go North East ~2 min 16 Sat 17 · Sun 12 06:48 23:01 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Colliery Road (E-Bound) —
X43 Northstar ~3 min 8 Saturdays only 10:00 17:00 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Colliery Road (E-Bound) —
X45 Go North East ~2 min 6 weekdays only 06:03 08:49 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Colliery Road (E-Bound) —
96 Northstar ~1 min 4 Sat 5 · Sun 6 19:12 22:12 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) St Omers Road (S-Bound) —
X73 Go North East ~2 min 3 weekdays only 06:28 08:19 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Colliery Road (E-Bound) —
6 occasional services — once or twice a day · 90, 941, 844, 843

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
90 Gateshead Central Buses ~4 min 2 weekdays only 05:34 05:34 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Ellison Road (E-Bound) —
941 Northstar ~3 min 1 weekdays only 07:11 07:11 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Dunston Road-Park (S-Bound) —
844 Stanley Travel ~3 min 1 Monday to Thursday only 15:42 15:42 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Colliery Road (E-Bound) —
843 Go North East ~3 min 1 weekdays only 15:53 15:53 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Colliery Road (E-Bound) —
941 Stanley Travel ~3 min 1 weekdays only 07:38 07:38 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Dunston Road-Park (S-Bound) —
844 JH Coaches ~3 min 1 Fridays only 15:07 15:07 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Colliery Road (E-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 X66 bus, 301 bus, 10A bus, 49A bus, 10 bus, 47 bus, 49 bus or 6 bus timetable.

Fares from Metrocentre to Dunston

  • £2.50 adult single, £4.60 return on the X66, 10A, 49A, 10, 47, 49, 6, 67, 10B and X73 (Go North East)
  • £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 301 (Go North East)
  • £2.50 adult single on the X45 (Go North East)
  • £2.20 adult single on the 90 (Gateshead Central Buses)
  • £2.00 adult single on the 844 and 941 (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.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Metrocentre to Dunston?

21 routes run directly from Metrocentre to Dunston: the X66 (Go North East), the 301 (Go North East), the 10A (Go North East), the 49A (Go North East), the 10 (Go North East), the 47 (Go North East), the 49 (Go North East), the 6 (Go North East), the 96 (Go North East), the 67 (Go North East), the 10B (Go North East), the X43 (Northstar), the X45 (Go North East), the 96 (Northstar), the X73 (Go North East), the 90 (Gateshead Central Buses), the 941 (Northstar), the 844 (Stanley Travel), the 843 (Go North East), the 941 (Stanley Travel), the 844 (JH Coaches). The most frequent is the X66, 83 times each weekday — board at Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) and get off at Colliery Road (E-Bound), about 2 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Metrocentre to Dunston?

Between 1 minutes on the 96 and 26 on the 301, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Metrocentre to Dunston?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:19 and the last around 23:21. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Metrocentre to Dunston?

Adult singles from Metrocentre to Dunston: £2.50 on the X66, 10A, 49A, 10, 47, 49, 6, 67, 10B and X73 (Go North East); £2.50 on the 301 (Go North East); £2.50 on the X45 (Go North East); £2.20 on the 90 (Gateshead Central Buses); £2.00 on the 844 and 941 (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.

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