Bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Preston Grange
4 direct routes · 35–63 min · first bus 05:54, last bus 23:46 (weekdays).
Next buses to Preston Grange as of 15:45
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 309 | Go North East | ~41 min | 42 | Sat 34 · Sun 25 | 05:54 | 23:46 | Northumbria University (N-Bound) | North Tyneside Hospital (NE-Bound) | Wallsend, Battle Hill, Howdon, Silverlink, Cobalt, Shiremoor & 1 more |
| 308 | Arriva North East | ~35 min | 39 | Sat 37 · Sun 26 | 06:11 | 23:27 | Northumbria University (N-Bound) | North Tyneside Hospital (NE-Bound) | Wallsend, Battle Hill, Silverlink, West Chirton, Billy Mill & New York |
| 356 | Go North East | ~63 min | 12 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 07:57 | 19:21 | Haymarket Barras Bridge (N-Bound) | North Tyneside Hospital (NE-Bound) | Benton, Palmersville, Killingworth, Backworth, Shiremoor, Cobalt & 1 more |
| 54A | Go North East | ~48 min | 3 | Sat 3 · Sun 10 | 19:50 | 21:50 | Haymarket Barras Bridge (N-Bound) | North Tyneside Hospital (NE-Bound) | Benton, Killingworth, Backworth, Shiremoor, Cobalt & New York |
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 309 bus, 308 bus, 356 bus or 54A bus timetable.
Fares from Newcastle upon Tyne to Preston Grange
- £2.50 adult single on the 309 and 54A (Go North East) and the 308 (Arriva North East)
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 356 (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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Newcastle upon Tyne to Preston Grange?
4 routes run directly from Newcastle upon Tyne to Preston Grange: the 309 (Go North East), the 308 (Arriva North East), the 356 (Go North East), the 54A (Go North East). The most frequent is the 309, 42 times each weekday — board at Northumbria University (N-Bound) and get off at North Tyneside Hospital (NE-Bound), about 41 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Newcastle upon Tyne to Preston Grange?
Between 35 minutes on the 308 and 63 on the 356, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Wallsend, Battle Hill, Howdon, Silverlink and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Preston Grange?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:54 and the last around 23:46. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Preston Grange?
Adult singles from Newcastle upon Tyne to Preston Grange: £2.50 on the 309 and 54A (Go North East) and the 308 (Arriva North East); £2.50 on the 356 (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.