Bus from Morpeth to Newcastle upon Tyne

6 direct routes · 33–71 min · first bus 04:20, last bus 22:55 (weekdays).

Next buses to Newcastle upon Tyne as of 09:49

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
43 Arriva North East ~71 min 26 Sat 26 · Sun 14 06:28 22:55 Damside (S-bound) Haymarket Barras Bridge (S-Bound) Hepscott, Nedderton, Bedlington, Blyth, Horton, East Hartford & 5 more
X18 Arriva North East ~34 min 18 Sat 16 · Sun 15 06:06 22:48 Damside (S-bound) Haymarket Barras Bridge (S-Bound) Clifton & Gosforth
X15 Arriva North East ~33 min 16 Sat 15 · Sun 5 06:37 22:19 Damside (S-bound) Haymarket Barras Bridge (S-Bound) Clifton & Gosforth
777 Arriva North East ~41 min 16 Sat 15 · Sun 13 04:20 22:50 Damside (S-bound) Kenton Bank Foot (SE-Bound) Tranwell, Shilvington, Ponteland & Prestwick
X16 Arriva North East ~34 min 11 Sat 10 · no Sunday buses 06:56 17:36 Damside (S-bound) Haymarket Barras Bridge (S-Bound) Clifton, Stannington & Gosforth
X14 Arriva North East ~34 min 11 Sat 11 · Sun 5 07:31 18:06 Damside (S-bound) Haymarket Barras Bridge (S-Bound) Clifton & Gosforth

Times are for the first boarding point in Morpeth 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 43 bus, X18 bus, X15 bus, 777 bus, X16 bus or X14 bus timetable.

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 Morpeth to Newcastle upon Tyne?

6 routes run directly from Morpeth to Newcastle upon Tyne: the 43 (Arriva North East), the X18 (Arriva North East), the X15 (Arriva North East), the 777 (Arriva North East), the X16 (Arriva North East), the X14 (Arriva North East). The most frequent is the 43, 26 times each weekday — board at Damside (S-bound) and get off at Haymarket Barras Bridge (S-Bound), about 71 minutes.

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

Between 33 minutes on the X15 and 71 on the 43, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Hepscott, Nedderton, Bedlington, Blyth and other stops on the way.

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

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:20 and the last around 22:55. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Morpeth to Newcastle upon Tyne?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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