Bus from Whitley Bay to Heaton (Newcastle upon Tyne)

4 direct routes · 35–51 min · first bus 05:26, last bus 22:14 (weekdays).

Next buses to Heaton (Newcastle upon Tyne) as of 09:31

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Whitley Bay, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
309 Go North East ~40 min 39 Sat 31 · Sun 25 06:04 22:14 Whitley Road - Park Avenue (W-Bound) Coast Road Corner House (SW-Bound) New York, Shiremoor, Cobalt, Silverlink, Battle Hill & Wallsend
308 Arriva North East ~35 min 38 Sat 36 · Sun 26 05:26 22:03 Whitley Road - Park Avenue (W-Bound) Coast Road Corner House (SW-Bound) New York, Billy Mill, West Chirton, Silverlink, Howdon & Wallsend
351 Gateshead Central Buses ~51 min 13 weekdays only 06:30 19:46 Park View-Park Gardens (W-Bound) Coast Road Corner House (SW-Bound) Shiremoor, West Allotment, Holystone, Benton & Wallsend
350 Gateshead Central Buses ~35 min 12 weekdays only 07:16 19:30 Front Street - Coronation crescent (SW-Bound) Coast Road Corner House (SW-Bound) Shiremoor, Backworth, West Allotment, Holystone, Benton & Wallsend

Times are for the first boarding point in Whitley Bay 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, 351 bus or 350 bus timetable.

Fares from Whitley Bay to Heaton

  • £2.50 adult single on the 309 (Go North East) and the 351 and 350 (Gateshead Central Buses)

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.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Whitley Bay to Heaton?

4 routes run directly from Whitley Bay to Heaton: the 309 (Go North East), the 308 (Arriva North East), the 351 (Gateshead Central Buses), the 350 (Gateshead Central Buses). The most frequent is the 309, 39 times each weekday — board at Whitley Road - Park Avenue (W-Bound) and get off at Coast Road Corner House (SW-Bound), about 40 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Whitley Bay to Heaton?

Between 35 minutes on the 308 and 51 on the 351, 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 Whitley Bay to Heaton?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:26 and the last around 22:14. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Whitley Bay to Heaton?

Adult singles from Whitley Bay to Heaton: £2.50 on the 309 (Go North East) and the 351 and 350 (Gateshead Central Buses). 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.

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