Bus from Metrocentre to Newcastle upon Tyne

13 direct routes · 9–61 min · first bus 05:19, last bus 23:21 (weekdays).

Next buses to Newcastle upon Tyne as of 08:07

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
301 Go North East ~61 min 42 Sat 41 · Sun 29 05:57 23:08 Yellow Car Park (W-Bound) Newcastle Manors (E-Bound) —
10A Go North East ~11 min 32 Sat 27 · Sun 16 05:19 22:41 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Central Stn Clayton St (G) —
10 Go North East ~11 min 31 Sat 28 · Sun 15 06:11 23:21 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Central Stn Clayton St (G) —
47 Go North East ~12 min 31 Sat 29 · Sun 18 05:35 22:40 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Central Stn Clayton St (G) —
6 Go North East ~11 min 29 Sat 26 · Sun 16 06:21 22:50 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Central Stn Clayton St (G) —
X45 Go North East ~11 min 29 Sat 29 · Sun 22 06:03 23:21 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Central Stn Clayton St (G) —
10B Go North East ~11 min 16 Sat 17 · Sun 12 06:48 23:01 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Central Stn Clayton St (G) —
7 Stagecoach North East ~43 min 15 Sat 15 · Sun 11 06:06 20:21 Yellow Car Park (W-Bound) Ponteland Road - Antrim Close (N-Bound) —
X73 Go North East ~9 min 13 Sat 13 · no Sunday buses 06:28 18:34 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Central Stn Clayton St (G) —
6 Stagecoach North East ~43 min 12 Sat 11 · Sun 8 06:31 18:41 Yellow Car Park (W-Bound) Ponteland Road - Antrim Close (N-Bound) —
X50 Go North East ~15 min 10 Saturdays only 13:00 14:45 Coach Park (E-Bound) Barrack Road-St James Park (NW-Bound) —
X43 Northstar ~12 min 8 Saturdays only 10:00 17:00 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Central Stn Clayton St (G) —
941 Northstar ~24 min 1 weekdays only 16:21 16:21 Handy Drive-Bus Depot (W-Bound) West Road-The Plaza (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 301 bus, 10A bus, 10 bus, 47 bus, 6 bus, X45 bus, 10B bus or 7 bus timetable.

Fares from Metrocentre to Newcastle upon Tyne

  • £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 301 (Go North East)
  • £2.50 adult single, £4.60 return on the 10A, 10, 47, 6, 10B and X73 (Go North East)
  • £2.50 adult single on the X45 (Go North East) and the 7 and 6 (Stagecoach North East)
  • £2.00 adult single on the X43 (Northstar)

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 Newcastle upon Tyne?

13 routes run directly from Metrocentre to Newcastle upon Tyne: the 301 (Go North East), the 10A (Go North East), the 10 (Go North East), the 47 (Go North East), the 6 (Go North East), the X45 (Go North East), the 10B (Go North East), the 7 (Stagecoach North East), the X73 (Go North East), the 6 (Stagecoach North East), the X50 (Go North East), the X43 (Northstar), the 941 (Northstar). The most frequent is the 301, 42 times each weekday — board at Yellow Car Park (W-Bound) and get off at Newcastle Manors (E-Bound), about 61 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Metrocentre to Newcastle upon Tyne?

Between 9 minutes on the X73 and 61 on the 301, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Metrocentre to Newcastle upon Tyne?

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 Newcastle upon Tyne?

Adult singles from Metrocentre to Newcastle upon Tyne: £2.50 on the 301 (Go North East); £2.50 on the 10A, 10, 47, 6, 10B and X73 (Go North East); £2.50 on the X45 (Go North East) and the 7 and 6 (Stagecoach North East); £2.00 on the X43 (Northstar). 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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