Bus from North Shields to West Chirton
7 direct routes · 5–15 min · first bus 05:13, last bus 23:37 (weekdays).
Next buses to West Chirton as of 12:28
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301 | Go North East | ~5 min | 46 | Sat 43 · Sun 31 | 05:13 | 23:32 | Albion Road-Sidney Street (SW-Bound) | The Quadrant-Oswin Terrace (S-Bound) | — |
| 307 | Go North East | ~12 min | 39 | Sat 32 · Sun 26 | 06:25 | 22:51 | Transport Hub (Stand D) | Norham Road-Industrial Estate (N-Bound) | Meadow Well |
| 306 | Arriva North East | ~10 min | 39 | Sat 37 · Sun 25 | 05:57 | 23:37 | Albion Road - Upper Camden Street | Coast Road-Norham Road South (W-Bound) | Billy Mill |
| 19 | Gateshead Central Buses | ~11 min | 28 | weekends only | 05:53 | 20:00 | Transport Hub (Stand E) | High Flatworth-Third Avenue (N-Bound) | Royal Quays & Percy Main |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 392, 686, 660
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392 | DM Motor Services | ~8 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:04 | 07:04 | Albion Road - Upper Camden Street | Coast Road-Norham Road South (W-Bound) | Billy Mill |
| 686 | Stagecoach North East | ~5 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:00 | 08:00 | Billy Mill Ave-Addington Cres (S-Bound) | The Quadrant-Oswin Terrace (S-Bound) | — |
| 660 | Stagecoach North East | ~15 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:20 | 15:20 | Howdon Road-Leisure Centre (SW-Bound) | Norham Road-Industrial Estate (N-Bound) | Royal Quays, Percy Main & Meadow Well |
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 301 bus, 307 bus, 306 bus, 19 bus, 392 bus, 686 bus or 660 bus timetable.
Fares from North Shields to West Chirton
- £2.00 adult single, £4.00 return on the 301 (Go North East)
- £2.50 adult single on the 307 (Go North East) and the 19 (Gateshead Central Buses)
- £2.40 adult single on the 306 (Arriva North East)
- £1.00 adult single on the 686 and 660 (Stagecoach 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 North Shields to West Chirton?
7 routes run directly from North Shields to West Chirton: the 301 (Go North East), the 307 (Go North East), the 306 (Arriva North East), the 19 (Gateshead Central Buses), the 392 (DM Motor Services), the 686 (Stagecoach North East), the 660 (Stagecoach North East). The most frequent is the 301, 46 times each weekday — board at Albion Road-Sidney Street (SW-Bound) and get off at The Quadrant-Oswin Terrace (S-Bound), about 5 minutes.
How long does the bus take from North Shields to West Chirton?
Between 5 minutes on the 301 and 15 on the 660, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from North Shields to West Chirton?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:13 and the last around 23:37. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from North Shields to West Chirton?
Adult singles from North Shields to West Chirton: £2.00 on the 301 (Go North East); £2.50 on the 307 (Go North East) and the 19 (Gateshead Central Buses); £2.40 on the 306 (Arriva North East); £1.00 on the 686 and 660 (Stagecoach 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.