53 Turning Circle ↔ Kingsway

Operated by Gateshead Central Buses. First bus 09:20, last bus 14:41. 6 journeys on weekdays.

💷 Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 — check with Gateshead Central Buses whether this route takes part. Details →

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.

53 towards Kingsway — Monday to Friday (3 journeys)
Turning Circle (N-bound) 09:2011:4914:16
Black Horse (NE-bound) 09:2211:5114:18
Old Co-op Store (E-bound) 09:2311:5214:19
Co-operative store (NW-bound) 09:2611:5514:21
Hawkshill Terrace (N-bound) 09:3212:0114:27
Clifford Bank Top (E-bound) 09:3612:0514:31
Stringer Terrace (E-bound) 09:4112:1014:36
The Rams Head (E-bound) 09:4212:1114:37
Kingsway (S-bound) 09:4612:1514:41

Route map

All stops on route 53

Service history & registered changes

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 09:20 (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 14:41. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 53 bus cost?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Gateshead Central Buses 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 Gateshead Central Buses.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.