Bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Low Fell

7 direct routes · 13–19 min · first bus 04:29, last bus 23:49 (weekdays); night service N21 runs 00:10–03:10. Today, a Sunday: first bus 04:10, last bus 23:18.

Next buses to Low Fell as of 18:27

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

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
21 Go North East ~17 min 115 Sat 103 · Sun 59 04:29 23:49 High Level Bridge North End (S-Bound) Durham Road - Beaconsfield Road (S-Bound) —
X21 Go North East ~16 min 27 Sat 24 · Sun 10 07:18 21:17 Newcastle Newgate Street (SE-Bound) Durham Road - Beaconsfield Road (S-Bound) —
X12 Arriva North East ~18 min 14 Sat 13 · no Sunday buses 07:00 20:30 Eldon Square Bus Station (Stand F) Durham Road - Beaconsfield Road (S-Bound) —
22 Go North East ~17 min 12 Sat 11 · no Sunday buses 07:24 18:42 Newcastle Newgate Street (SE-Bound) Durham Road - Beaconsfield Road (S-Bound) —
29 Go North East ~19 min 11 Sat 11 · no Sunday buses 07:15 17:39 High Level Bridge North End (SE-Bound) Durham Road-Engine Lane (S-Bound) —
28B Go North East ~13 min 6 Sat 6 · Sun 14 18:38 23:28 High Level Bridge North End (SE-Bound) Durham Road - Beaconsfield Road (S-Bound) —
N21 Go North East ~19 min 4 Fridays and Saturdays only 00:10 03:10 Monument Market Street (W-Bound) Durham Road - Beaconsfield Road (S-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 21 bus, X21 bus, X12 bus, 22 bus, 29 bus, 28B bus or N21 bus timetable.

Fares from Newcastle upon Tyne to Low Fell

  • £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 21, X21, 22, 29 and 28B (Go North East)
  • £2.50 adult single on the N21 (Go North East)

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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Low Fell?

7 routes run directly from Newcastle upon Tyne to Low Fell: the 21 (Go North East), the X21 (Go North East), the X12 (Arriva North East), the 22 (Go North East), the 29 (Go North East), the 28B (Go North East), the N21 (Go North East). The most frequent is the 21, 115 times each weekday — board at High Level Bridge North End (S-Bound) and get off at Durham Road - Beaconsfield Road (S-Bound), about 17 minutes.

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

Between 13 minutes on the 28B and 19 on the 29, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

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

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:29 and the last around 23:49 — and night service N21 runs 00:10–03:10. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Low Fell?

Adult singles from Newcastle upon Tyne to Low Fell: £2.50 on the 21, X21, 22, 29 and 28B (Go North East); £2.50 on the N21 (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.

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