Bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Stanley (Durham)
8 direct routes · 36–64 min · first bus 06:22, last bus 23:28 (weekdays).
Next buses to Stanley (Durham) as of 07:00
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Go North East | ~64 min | 28 | Sat 26 · Sun 16 | 06:47 | 23:28 | Newcastle Newgate Street (SE-Bound) | Royal Hotel (SE-bound) | Gateshead, Burnopfield, Pickering Nook, Tantobie & Tanfield Lea |
| X30 | Go North East | ~36 min | 18 | Sat 16 · Sun 12 | 06:49 | 23:28 | Newcastle Newgate Street (SE-Bound) | Stanley Bus Station Stand K | Gateshead & Causey |
| X73 | Go North East | ~58 min | 13 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 06:22 | 18:33 | Newcastle Newgate Street (SE-Bound) | Civic Hall (NE-bound) | Gateshead, Crookgate Bank, Tanfield, Tantobie, Flint Hill, Dipton & 2 more |
| X31 | Go North East | ~38 min | 12 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 07:12 | 19:01 | Newcastle Newgate Street (SE-Bound) | Stanley Bus Station Stand K | Gateshead & Causey |
| X32 | Go North East | ~38 min | 11 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 07:57 | 18:22 | High Level Bridge North End (SE-Bound) | Stanley Bus Station Stand K | Gateshead & Causey |
| X43 | Northstar | ~52 min | 8 | Saturdays only | 10:27 | 17:27 | Newcastle Newgate Street (SE-Bound) | Stanley Bus Station Stand F | Gateshead, Burnopfield, Pickering Nook, Tantobie & Tanfield Lea |
| X72 | Go North East | ~50 min | 5 | Sat 5 · Sun 12 | 19:34 | 23:19 | High Level Bridge North End (SE-Bound) | Civic Hall (NE-bound) | Gateshead, Burnopfield, Pickering Nook, Tantobie, Flint Hill, Dipton & 2 more |
| 794 | Stanley Travel | ~60 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:31 | 16:31 | Cradlewell (NE-Bound) | Stanley Bus Station Stand K | Gateshead, Burnopfield, Pickering Nook, Tantobie & Tanfield Lea |
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 6 bus, X30 bus, X31 bus, X32 bus, X43 bus or 794 bus timetable.
Fares from Newcastle upon Tyne to Stanley
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 6, X30, X73, X31, X32 and X72 (Go North East)
- £2.50 adult single on the X43 (Northstar) and the 794 (Stanley Travel)
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 Stanley?
8 routes run directly from Newcastle upon Tyne to Stanley: the 6 (Go North East), the X30 (Go North East), the X73 (Go North East), the X31 (Go North East), the X32 (Go North East), the X43 (Northstar), the X72 (Go North East), the 794 (Stanley Travel). The most frequent is the 6, 28 times each weekday — board at Newcastle Newgate Street (SE-Bound) and get off at Royal Hotel (SE-bound), about 64 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Newcastle upon Tyne to Stanley?
Between 36 minutes on the X30 and 64 on the 6, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Gateshead, Burnopfield, Pickering Nook, Tantobie and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Stanley?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:22 and the last around 23:28. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Stanley?
Adult singles from Newcastle upon Tyne to Stanley: £2.50 on the 6, X30, X73, X31, X32 and X72 (Go North East); £2.50 on the X43 (Northstar) and the 794 (Stanley Travel). 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.