Bus from Preston Grange to Newcastle upon Tyne
5 direct routes · 35–70 min · first bus 05:31, last bus 22:54 (weekdays).
Next buses to Newcastle upon Tyne as of 14:43
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Preston Grange, 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 | 39 | Sat 31 · Sun 25 | 06:09 | 22:19 | Rake Lane-Cedar Court (SW-Bound) | Sandyford Road-Civic Centre (S-Bound) | New York, Shiremoor, Cobalt, Silverlink, Battle Hill & Wallsend |
| 308 | Arriva North East | ~35 min | 38 | Sat 36 · Sun 26 | 05:31 | 22:08 | Rake Lane-Cedar Court (SW-Bound) | Sandyford Road-Civic Centre (S-Bound) | New York, Billy Mill, West Chirton, Silverlink, Howdon & Wallsend |
| 356 | Go North East | ~70 min | 11 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 07:35 | 18:00 | Rake Lane-Cedar Court (SW-Bound) | Haymarket Barras Bridge (S-Bound) | New York, Cobalt, Shiremoor, Backworth, Killingworth, Palmersville & 1 more |
| 54A | Go North East | ~49 min | 4 | Sat 4 · Sun 10 | 19:54 | 22:54 | Rake Lane-Cedar Court (SW-Bound) | Haymarket Barras Bridge (S-Bound) | New York, Cobalt, Shiremoor, Backworth, Killingworth & Benton |
| 682 | Stagecoach North East | ~29 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:18 | 15:18 | North Tyneside Hospital (NE-Bound) | Great Lime Road-Balliol Avenue (W-Bound) | Backworth, Shiremoor, West Allotment, Holystone & Palmersville |
Times are for the first boarding point in Preston Grange 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, 54A bus or 682 bus timetable.
Fares from Preston Grange to Newcastle upon Tyne
- £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 Preston Grange to Newcastle upon Tyne?
5 routes run directly from Preston Grange to Newcastle upon Tyne: the 309 (Go North East), the 308 (Arriva North East), the 356 (Go North East), the 54A (Go North East), the 682 (Stagecoach North East). The most frequent is the 309, 39 times each weekday — board at Rake Lane-Cedar Court (SW-Bound) and get off at Sandyford Road-Civic Centre (S-Bound), about 41 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Preston Grange to Newcastle upon Tyne?
Between 35 minutes on the 308 and 70 on the 356, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at New York, Shiremoor, Cobalt, Silverlink and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Preston Grange to Newcastle upon Tyne?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:31 and the last around 22:54. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Preston Grange to Newcastle upon Tyne?
Adult singles from Preston Grange to Newcastle upon Tyne: £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.