Bus from Sunniside (Gateshead) to Dunston (Gateshead)
7 direct routes · 7–33 min · first bus 05:20, last bus 22:50 (weekdays).
Next buses to Dunston (Gateshead) as of 09:26
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Sunniside, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Go North East | ~33 min | 29 | Sat 26 · Sun 16 | 05:57 | 22:25 | Church Street-The Crescent (NE-Bound) | Colliery Road (E-Bound) | — |
| X30 | Go North East | ~10 min | 18 | Sat 15 · Sun 12 | 06:16 | 22:50 | Gateshead Road (NE-Bound) | Mansion Heights (E-Bound) | — |
| X71 | Go North East | ~11 min | 12 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 07:19 | 18:25 | Gateshead Road (NE-Bound) | Mansion Heights (E-Bound) | — |
| X31 | Go North East | ~10 min | 10 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 07:32 | 16:58 | Gateshead Road (NE-Bound) | Mansion Heights (E-Bound) | — |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 794, 933, 301A
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 794 | Stanley Travel | ~9 min | 1 | weekdays only | 06:51 | 06:51 | Gateshead Road (NE-Bound) | Mansion Heights (E-Bound) | — |
| 933 | Northstar | ~10 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:29 | 07:29 | Gateshead Road (NE-Bound) | Mansion Heights (E-Bound) | — |
| 301A | Go North East | ~7 min | 1 | weekdays only | 05:20 | 05:20 | Gateshead Road (NE-Bound) | Mansion Heights (E-Bound) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Sunniside 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 6 bus, X30 bus, X71 bus, X31 bus, 794 bus or 933 bus timetable.
Fares from Sunniside to Dunston
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 6 (Go North East)
- £2.50 adult single, £4.60 return on the X30, X71 and X31 (Go North East)
- £2.50 adult single on the 794 (Stanley Travel)
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 Sunniside to Dunston?
7 routes run directly from Sunniside to Dunston: the 6 (Go North East), the X30 (Go North East), the X71 (Go North East), the X31 (Go North East), the 794 (Stanley Travel), the 933 (Northstar), the 301A (Go North East). The most frequent is the 6, 29 times each weekday — board at Church Street-The Crescent (NE-Bound) and get off at Colliery Road (E-Bound), about 33 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Sunniside to Dunston?
Between 7 minutes on the 301A and 33 on the 6, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Sunniside to Dunston?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:20 and the last around 22:50. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Sunniside to Dunston?
Adult singles from Sunniside to Dunston: £2.50 on the 6 (Go North East); £2.50 on the X30, X71 and X31 (Go North East); £2.50 on the 794 (Stanley Travel). 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.