Bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Beacon Lough
3 direct routes · 16–22 min · first bus 04:12, last bus 02:01 (weekdays).
Next buses to Beacon Lough as of 15:02
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Newcastle upon Tyne, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | Go North East | ~22 min | 76 | Sat 71 · Sun 49 | 04:12 | 02:01 | High Level Bridge North End (SE-Bound) | Old Durham Road-Whitehouse Lane (SE-Bound) | — |
| 57 | Go North East | ~20 min | 27 | Sat 26 · Sun 22 | 06:57 | 20:01 | High Level Bridge North End (SE-Bound) | Old Durham Road-Beacon Lough Road (SE-Bound) | — |
| 28 | Go North East | ~16 min | 11 | Sat 11 · Sun 10 | 07:58 | 18:16 | High Level Bridge North End (SE-Bound) | Old Durham Road-Beacon Lough Road (SE-Bound) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 56 bus, 57 bus or 28 bus timetable.
Fares from Newcastle upon Tyne to Beacon Lough
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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Beacon Lough?
3 routes run directly from Newcastle upon Tyne to Beacon Lough: the 56 (Go North East), the 57 (Go North East), the 28 (Go North East). The most frequent is the 56, 76 times each weekday — board at High Level Bridge North End (SE-Bound) and get off at Old Durham Road-Whitehouse Lane (SE-Bound), about 22 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Newcastle upon Tyne to Beacon Lough?
Between 16 minutes on the 28 and 22 on the 56, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Beacon Lough?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:12 and the last around 02:01. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Beacon Lough?
Adult singles from Newcastle upon Tyne to Beacon Lough: £2.50 on the 56, 57 and 28 (Go North East). 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.