Bus from North Shields to Killingworth
3 direct routes · about 43 min · first bus 06:01, last bus 23:26 (weekdays).
Next buses to Killingworth as of 13:17
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in North Shields, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 353 | Go North East | ~43 min | 18 | Sat 17 · Sun 15 | 06:01 | 23:26 | Albion Road-Sidney Street (SW-Bound) | Southgate-School (NE-Bound) | Billy Mill, New York, Cobalt, Shiremoor, Backworth, West Allotment & 3 more |
| 354 | Go North East | ~40 min | 13 | Sat 13 · no Sunday buses | 06:11 | 18:44 | Albion Road-Sidney Street (SW-Bound) | Southgate-School (S-Bound) | Billy Mill, New York, Cobalt, Shiremoor & Backworth |
| 19 | Gateshead Central Buses | ~34 min | 13 | Saturdays only | 06:32 | 18:30 | Transport Hub (Stand E) | Bus Station (Stand D) | Royal Quays, Percy Main, West Chirton, Silverlink, Cobalt, West Allotment & 1 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in North Shields 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 353 bus, 354 bus or 19 bus timetable.
Fares from North Shields to Killingworth
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 353 and 354 (Go North East)
- £2.50 adult single on the 19 (Gateshead Central Buses)
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 North Shields to Killingworth?
3 routes run directly from North Shields to Killingworth: the 353 (Go North East), the 354 (Go North East), the 19 (Gateshead Central Buses). The most frequent is the 353, 18 times each weekday — board at Albion Road-Sidney Street (SW-Bound) and get off at Southgate-School (NE-Bound), about 43 minutes.
How long does the bus take from North Shields to Killingworth?
Around 43 minutes on the 353, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Billy Mill, New York, Cobalt, Shiremoor and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from North Shields to Killingworth?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:01 and the last around 23:26. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from North Shields to Killingworth?
Adult singles from North Shields to Killingworth: £2.50 on the 353 and 354 (Go North East); £2.50 on the 19 (Gateshead Central Buses). 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.