Bus from Winlaton to Metrocentre
3 direct routes · 20–26 min · first bus 05:14, last bus 23:00 (weekdays).
Next buses to Metrocentre as of 09:31
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Winlaton, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49A | Go North East | ~22 min | 32 | Sat 29 · Sun 15 | 05:24 | 23:00 | Scotland Head-St Pauls Church (S-Bound) | Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) | — |
| 49 | Go North East | ~26 min | 30 | Sat 29 · Sun 24 | 05:43 | 22:26 | North Street (N-Bound) | Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) | Blaydon Burn |
| 90 | Gateshead Central Buses | ~20 min | 2 | weekdays only | 05:14 | 05:14 | Bus Station (Stand A) | Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Winlaton 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 49A bus, 49 bus or 90 bus timetable.
Fares from Winlaton to Metrocentre
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 49A and 49 (Go North East)
- £2.50 adult single on the 90 (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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Winlaton to Metrocentre?
3 routes run directly from Winlaton to Metrocentre: the 49A (Go North East), the 49 (Go North East), the 90 (Gateshead Central Buses). The most frequent is the 49A, 32 times each weekday — board at Scotland Head-St Pauls Church (S-Bound) and get off at Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound), about 22 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Winlaton to Metrocentre?
Between 20 minutes on the 90 and 26 on the 49, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Winlaton to Metrocentre?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:14 and the last around 23:00. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Winlaton to Metrocentre?
Adult singles from Winlaton to Metrocentre: £2.50 on the 49A and 49 (Go North East); £2.50 on the 90 (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.