Bus from Ponteland to Cowgate
7 direct routes · 16–35 min · first bus 06:44, last bus 22:34 (weekdays).
Next buses to Cowgate as of 08:44
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Ponteland, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X78 | Stagecoach North East | ~35 min | 20 | Sat 21 · Sun 13 | 08:45 | 22:34 | Main Street (wb) | Ponteland Road-Eastern Way (S-Bound) | Prestwick |
| X77 | Stagecoach North East | ~19 min | 6 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 06:44 | 19:06 | Main Street (eb) | Ponteland Road-Eastern Way (S-Bound) | Prestwick |
| 74 | Go North East | ~21 min | 4 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 07:46 | 17:03 | Main Street (eb) | Stamfordham Way (E-Bound) | — |
| X74 | Peter Hogg of Jedburgh | ~16 min | 3 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 07:36 | 16:26 | Main Street (eb) | Ponteland Road-Eastern Way (S-Bound) | Prestwick |
| X74 | Peter Hogg of Jedburgh | ~16 min | 3 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 07:36 | 16:26 | Main Street (eb) | Ponteland Road-Eastern Way (S-Bound) | Prestwick |
| X74 | Peter Hogg of Jedburgh | ~16 min | 3 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 07:36 | 16:26 | Main Street (eb) | Ponteland Road-Eastern Way (S-Bound) | Prestwick |
| X79 | Stagecoach North East | ~22 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:46 | 16:46 | Main Street (eb) | Ponteland Road-Eastern Way (S-Bound) | Prestwick |
Times are for the first boarding point in Ponteland 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 X78 bus, X77 bus, 74 bus, X74 bus or X79 bus timetable.
Fares from Ponteland to Cowgate
- £2.50 adult single on the X78, X77 and X79 (Stagecoach North East)
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 74 (Go North East) and the X74, X74 and X74 (Peter Hogg of Jedburgh)
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 Ponteland to Cowgate?
7 routes run directly from Ponteland to Cowgate: the X78 (Stagecoach North East), the X77 (Stagecoach North East), the 74 (Go North East), the X74 (Peter Hogg of Jedburgh), the X74 (Peter Hogg of Jedburgh), the X74 (Peter Hogg of Jedburgh), the X79 (Stagecoach North East). The most frequent is the X78, 20 times each weekday — board at Main Street (wb) and get off at Ponteland Road-Eastern Way (S-Bound), about 35 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Ponteland to Cowgate?
Between 16 minutes on the X74 and 35 on the X78, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Prestwick on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Ponteland to Cowgate?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:44 and the last around 22:34. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Ponteland to Cowgate?
Adult singles from Ponteland to Cowgate: £2.50 on the X78, X77 and X79 (Stagecoach North East); £2.50 on the 74 (Go North East) and the X74, X74 and X74 (Peter Hogg of Jedburgh). 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.