Bus from Wallsend to Newcastle upon Tyne
19 direct routes · 11–45 min · first bus 05:08, last bus 23:27 (weekdays); night service 787 runs 03:47–04:47.
Next buses to Newcastle upon Tyne as of 09:36
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Wallsend, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
5 occasional services — once or twice a day · 787, Q3X, 91, 681, 392
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 787 | Go North East | ~31 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 03:47 | 04:47 | High Street West (W-Bound) | West Road-The Plaza (W-Bound) | — |
| Q3X | Go North East | ~44 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:22 | 07:22 | High Street West (W-Bound) | Haymarket Barras Bridge (N-Bound) | — |
| 91 | Go North East | ~25 min | 1 | weekdays only | 05:08 | 05:08 | Station Road -Town Centre (S-Bound) | Monument Market Street (W-Bound) | — |
| 681 | Stagecoach North East | ~3 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:42 | 15:42 | Station Road -Town Centre (S-Bound) | Shields Road-Firtree Avenue (W-Bound) | — |
| 392 | DM Motor Services | ~16 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:23 | 07:23 | High Street East - Park Road (W-Bound) | Benton Park Road-Trentham Avenue (W-Bound) | Benton & Four Lane Ends |
Times are for the first boarding point in Wallsend 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 40 bus, 22 bus, 301 bus, 12 bus, 309 bus, 307 bus, 308 bus or 306 bus timetable.
Fares from Wallsend to Newcastle upon Tyne
- £2.50 adult single on the 40, 22 and 12 (Stagecoach North East), the 309 and 307 (Go North East) and the 351, 335, 350 and 653 (Gateshead Central Buses)
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 301, 342 and 787 (Go North East)
- £2.50 adult single, £4.60 return on the Q3, Q3X and 91 (Go North East)
- £1.00 adult single on the 681 (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 Wallsend to Newcastle upon Tyne?
19 routes run directly from Wallsend to Newcastle upon Tyne: the 40 (Stagecoach North East), the 22 (Stagecoach North East), the 301 (Go North East), the 12 (Stagecoach North East), the 309 (Go North East), the 307 (Go North East), the 308 (Arriva North East), the 306 (Arriva North East), the Q3 (Go North East), the 342 (Go North East), the 351 (Gateshead Central Buses), the 335 (Gateshead Central Buses), the 350 (Gateshead Central Buses), the 653 (Gateshead Central Buses), the 787 (Go North East), the Q3X (Go North East), the 91 (Go North East), the 681 (Stagecoach North East), the 392 (DM Motor Services). The most frequent is the 40, 69 times each weekday — board at High Street West (W-Bound) and get off at West Road-The Plaza (W-Bound), about 45 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Wallsend to Newcastle upon Tyne?
Between 11 minutes on the 351 and 45 on the 40, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Wallsend to Newcastle upon Tyne?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:08 and the last around 23:27 — and night service 787 runs 03:47–04:47. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Wallsend to Newcastle upon Tyne?
Adult singles from Wallsend to Newcastle upon Tyne: £2.50 on the 40, 22 and 12 (Stagecoach North East), the 309 and 307 (Go North East) and the 351, 335, 350 and 653 (Gateshead Central Buses); £2.50 on the 301, 342 and 787 (Go North East); £2.50 on the Q3, Q3X and 91 (Go North East); £1.00 on the 681 (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.