Bus from South Beach (Blyth) to Newcastle upon Tyne
4 direct routes · about 70 min · first bus 05:08, last bus 22:24 (weekdays).
Next buses to Newcastle upon Tyne as of 10:12
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in South Beach, 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 | ~70 min | 38 | Sat 30 · Sun 24 | 05:46 | 21:55 | Caravan Park (near) | Sandyford Road-Civic Centre (S-Bound) | Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, New York, Shiremoor, Cobalt, Silverlink & 2 more |
| 308 | Arriva North East | ~64 min | 38 | Sat 36 · Sun 26 | 05:08 | 21:44 | Cemetery (opp) | Sandyford Road-Civic Centre (S-Bound) | Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, New York, Billy Mill, West Chirton, Silverlink & 2 more |
| X7 | Arriva North East | ~57 min | 29 | Sat 26 · Sun 14 | 05:25 | 22:24 | Caravan Park (near) | Haymarket Barras Bridge (S-Bound) | Seaton Sluice, Seaton Delaval, Blake Town, Seghill, Burradon & Benton |
| X8 | Arriva North East | ~59 min | 28 | Sat 26 · Sun 14 | 05:41 | 21:55 | Caravan Park (near) | Haymarket Barras Bridge (S-Bound) | Cramlington, Northumberland Business Park, Cramlington, Annitsford, Burradon & Benton |
Times are for the first boarding point in South Beach 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, X7 bus or X8 bus timetable.
Fares from South Beach to Newcastle upon Tyne
- £2.50 adult single on the 309 (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 South Beach to Newcastle upon Tyne?
4 routes run directly from South Beach to Newcastle upon Tyne: the 309 (Go North East), the 308 (Arriva North East), the X7 (Arriva North East), the X8 (Arriva North East). The most frequent is the 309, 38 times each weekday — board at Caravan Park (near) and get off at Sandyford Road-Civic Centre (S-Bound), about 70 minutes.
How long does the bus take from South Beach to Newcastle upon Tyne?
Around 70 minutes on the 309, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, New York, Shiremoor and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from South Beach to Newcastle upon Tyne?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:08 and the last around 22:24. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from South Beach to Newcastle upon Tyne?
An adult single from South Beach to Newcastle upon Tyne is £2.50 on the 309 (Go North East), from Caravan Park (near) to Sandyford Road-Civic Centre (S-Bound). 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.