53 Newcastle upon Tyne ↔ Newcastle Market Street West 'Stop T'
Operated by Go North East. First bus 06:10, last bus 23:05. 99 journeys on weekdays.
✅ The 53 is confirmed in the national fare cap — single fares cost at most £3
until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Source: GOV.UK.
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Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.
towards Newcastle Market Street West 'Stop T' · Monday to Friday towards Newcastle Market Street West 'Stop T' · Saturday towards Newcastle Market Street West 'Stop T' · Sunday
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| Baltic Square (E-Bound) | · | 06:39 | · | · | 07:08 | 07:24 | 07:39 | 07:57 | 08:14 | · | 08:30 | · | 08:49 | · | 09:06 | 09:10 | 09:22 | 09:30 | 09:38 | 09:50 | 09:54 | 10:09 | 10:10 | 10:24 | 10:30 | 10:39 | 10:50 | 10:54 | 11:09 | 11:10 | 11:24 | 11:30 | 11:39 | 11:50 | 11:54 | 12:09 | 12:10 | 12:24 | 12:30 | 12:39 | 12:50 | 12:54 | 13:09 | 13:10 | 13:24 | 13:30 | 13:39 | 13:50 | 13:54 | 14:09 | 14:10 | 14:24 | 14:30 | 14:39 | 14:50 | 14:54 | 15:09 | 15:10 | 15:25 | 15:30 | 15:40 | 15:50 | 15:55 | 16:10 | 16:14 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:45 | 16:50 | 17:04 | 17:10 | 17:20 | 17:30 | 17:36 | 17:50 | 17:54 | 18:09 | 18:10 | 18:27 | 18:30 | 18:50 | 18:50 | 19:10 | 19:10 | 19:30 | 19:50 | 19:50 | 20:10 | 20:30 | 20:30 | 20:50 | 21:10 | 21:10 | 21:50 | 21:50 | 22:30 | 22:30 | 23:10 | 23:10 |
| Interchange (Stand A) | 06:10 | 06:50 | 06:35 | 07:03 | 07:19 | 07:35 | 07:50 | 08:08 | 08:25 | 08:10 | 08:41 | 08:40 | 09:00 | 09:00 | 09:17 | 09:18 | 09:33 | 09:38 | 09:49 | 09:58 | 10:04 | 10:19 | 10:18 | 10:34 | 10:38 | 10:49 | 10:58 | 11:04 | 11:19 | 11:18 | 11:34 | 11:38 | 11:49 | 11:58 | 12:04 | 12:19 | 12:18 | 12:34 | 12:38 | 12:49 | 12:58 | 13:04 | 13:19 | 13:18 | 13:34 | 13:38 | 13:49 | 13:58 | 14:04 | 14:19 | 14:18 | 14:34 | 14:38 | 14:49 | 14:58 | 15:04 | 15:19 | 15:18 | 15:37 | 15:38 | 15:52 | 15:58 | 16:07 | 16:18 | 16:26 | 16:42 | 16:38 | 16:57 | 16:58 | 17:16 | 17:18 | 17:32 | 17:38 | 17:48 | 17:58 | 18:04 | 18:18 | 18:18 | 18:36 | 18:38 | 18:58 | 18:58 | 19:18 | 19:18 | 19:38 | 19:58 | 19:58 | 20:18 | 20:38 | 20:38 | 20:58 | 21:18 | 21:18 | 21:58 | 21:58 | 22:38 | 22:38 | 23:18 | 23:18 |
| Saltwell Road-Saltwell Cemetery (NW-Bound) | 06:17 | 06:58 | 06:43 | 07:12 | 07:28 | 07:44 | 07:59 | 08:19 | 08:36 | 08:19 | 08:52 | 08:49 | 09:11 | 09:09 | 09:29 | 09:27 | 09:45 | 09:47 | 10:01 | 10:07 | 10:16 | 10:31 | 10:27 | 10:46 | 10:47 | 11:01 | 11:07 | 11:16 | 11:31 | 11:27 | 11:46 | 11:47 | 12:01 | 12:07 | 12:16 | 12:31 | 12:27 | 12:46 | 12:47 | 13:01 | 13:07 | 13:16 | 13:31 | 13:27 | 13:46 | 13:47 | 14:01 | 14:07 | 14:16 | 14:31 | 14:27 | 14:46 | 14:47 | 15:01 | 15:07 | 15:16 | 15:31 | 15:27 | 15:49 | 15:47 | 16:04 | 16:07 | 16:19 | 16:27 | 16:38 | 16:54 | 16:47 | 17:09 | 17:07 | 17:28 | 17:27 | 17:44 | 17:47 | 18:00 | 18:07 | 18:16 | 18:28 | 18:27 | 18:46 | 18:47 | 19:07 | 19:07 | 19:27 | 19:27 | 19:47 | 20:07 | 20:07 | 20:27 | 20:47 | 20:47 | 21:07 | 21:27 | 21:27 | 22:07 | 22:07 | 22:47 | 22:47 | 23:27 | 23:27 |
| Lobley Hill Road-Newbury Place (SW-Bound) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 18:19 | · | · | · | · | · | 19:10 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 21:10 | · | · | · | · | · | · | 23:30 | 23:30 |
| Central Stn (J) | 06:28 | 07:12 | 06:57 | 07:27 | 07:43 | 08:01 | 08:17 | 08:36 | 08:53 | 08:29 | 09:09 | 08:59 | 09:25 | 09:19 | 09:41 | 09:40 | 09:57 | 10:00 | 10:13 | 10:20 | 10:28 | 10:43 | 10:40 | 10:58 | 11:00 | 11:13 | 11:20 | 11:28 | 11:43 | 11:40 | 11:58 | 12:00 | 12:13 | 12:20 | 12:28 | 12:43 | 12:40 | 12:58 | 13:00 | 13:13 | 13:20 | 13:28 | 13:43 | 13:40 | 13:58 | 14:00 | 14:13 | 14:20 | 14:28 | 14:43 | 14:40 | 14:58 | 15:00 | 15:13 | 15:20 | 15:28 | 15:43 | 15:40 | 16:01 | 16:00 | 16:16 | 16:20 | 16:31 | 16:40 | 16:50 | 17:06 | 17:00 | 17:21 | 17:20 | 17:40 | 17:40 | 17:56 | 17:58 | 18:12 | 18:18 | · | 18:39 | 18:38 | 18:57 | 18:58 | 19:18 | · | 19:38 | 19:38 | 19:58 | 20:18 | 20:18 | 20:38 | 20:58 | 20:58 | · | 21:38 | 21:38 | 22:18 | 22:18 | 22:58 | 22:58 | · | · |
| Monument Market Street | 06:32 | 06:35 | 07:01 | 07:31 | 07:04 | 07:19 | 07:34 | 07:52 | 08:09 | 08:33 | 08:25 | 09:03 | 08:44 | 09:23 | 09:01 | 09:05 | 09:17 | 09:25 | 09:33 | 09:45 | 09:49 | 10:04 | 10:05 | 10:19 | 10:25 | 10:34 | 10:45 | 10:49 | 11:04 | 11:05 | 11:19 | 11:25 | 11:34 | 11:45 | 11:49 | 12:04 | 12:05 | 12:19 | 12:25 | 12:34 | 12:45 | 12:49 | 13:04 | 13:05 | 13:19 | 13:25 | 13:34 | 13:45 | 13:49 | 14:04 | 14:05 | 14:19 | 14:25 | 14:34 | 14:45 | 14:49 | 15:04 | 15:05 | 15:20 | 15:25 | 15:35 | 15:45 | 15:50 | 16:05 | 16:09 | 16:25 | 16:25 | 16:40 | 16:45 | 16:59 | 17:05 | 17:15 | 17:25 | 17:31 | 17:45 | 17:49 | 18:04 | 18:05 | 18:22 | 18:25 | 18:45 | 18:45 | 19:05 | 19:05 | 19:25 | 19:45 | 19:45 | 20:05 | 20:25 | 20:25 | 20:45 | 21:05 | 21:05 | 21:45 | 21:45 | 22:25 | 22:25 | 23:05 | 23:05 |
Route map
All stops on route 53
53 towards Newcastle Market Street West 'Stop T'
- Monument Market Street Newcastle upon Tyne
- Grey Street-Hotel (SE-Bound) Newcastle upon Tyne
- Quayside Guildhall (S-Bound) Newcastle upon Tyne
- Hillgate Quay (NE-Bound) Gateshead Quays
- Baltic Square (E-Bound) Gateshead Quays
- Mill Road (SW-Bound) Gateshead Quays
- Hawks Road-Bingo (W-Bound) Gateshead Quays
- Gateshead College (W-Bound) Gateshead Quays
- High Street - Swan Street (S-Bound) Gateshead
- Jackson Street (W-Bound) Gateshead
- Interchange (Stand A) Gateshead
- Bensham Road-Alexandra Villas (SW-Bound) Bensham
- Coatsworth Road-Villa Place (S-Bound) Bensham
- Coatsworth Road - Windermere Street (S-Bound) Bensham
- Brinkburn Avenue-Westfield Terrace (SE-Bound) Shipcote
- Saltwell Park (S-Bound) Saltwell
- Field House Road (SW-Bound) Saltwell
- Saltwell Park (SW-Bound) Saltwell
- Saltwell Road-Saltwell Cemetery (NW-Bound) Saltwell
- Saltwell Road-Brunel Street (N-Bound) Saltwell
- Saltwell Road-Stephenson Street (NW-Bound) Bensham
- Lobley Hill Road-Newbury Place (SW-Bound) Bensham
- Bensham Road-Sidney Grove (NE-Bound) Bensham
- Bensham Court (N-Bound) Bensham
- Redheugh Bridge Road (N-Bound) Teams
- Askew Road -Redheugh Bridge (NE-Bound) Teams
- Central Stn (J) Newcastle upon Tyne
- Central Station Westgate Road (M) Newcastle upon Tyne
- Monument Market Street Newcastle upon Tyne
Service history & registered changes
- 🆕 Registered effective 19 Jul 2026 Operating between Newcastle and Newcastle given service number 53 / 54 effective from 19 July 2026. To amend Route and Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 4 Jan 2026 Operating between Newcastle and Newcastle given service number 53 / 54 effective from 04 January 2026. To amend Stopping Places.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 53 bus?
The first 53 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:10 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 53 bus?
The last 53 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:05. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 53 bus cost?
The 53 is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Go North East day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 53 bus?
The 53 is operated by Go North East.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.