54 Newcastle upon Tyne ↔ Bensham
Operated by Go North East. First bus 04:56, last bus 23:26. 108 journeys on weekdays.
✅ The 54 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 upon Tyne · Monday to Friday towards Newcastle upon Tyne · Saturday towards Newcastle upon Tyne · Sunday
| Lobley Hill Road-Victoria Road (NE-Bound) | 04:56 | 05:02 | · | · | · | · | 06:24 | · | · | 06:55 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 09:48 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
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| Central Stn Neville St | · | · | 05:25 | 05:28 | 05:59 | 06:04 | · | 06:33 | 06:44 | · | 07:01 | 07:16 | 07:24 | 07:31 | 07:47 | 08:02 | 08:04 | 08:18 | 08:35 | 08:44 | 08:51 | 09:07 | 09:22 | 09:24 | 09:40 | · | 09:55 | 10:00 | 10:10 | 10:20 | 10:25 | 10:40 | 10:40 | 10:55 | 11:00 | 11:10 | 11:20 | 11:25 | 11:40 | 11:40 | 11:55 | 12:00 | 12:10 | 12:20 | 12:25 | 12:40 | 12:40 | 12:55 | 13:00 | 13:10 | 13:20 | 13:25 | 13:40 | 13:40 | 13:55 | 14:00 | 14:10 | 14:20 | 14:25 | 14:40 | 14:40 | 14:56 | 15:00 | 15:11 | 15:20 | 15:27 | 15:40 | 15:44 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:18 | 16:20 | 16:35 | 16:40 | 16:51 | 17:00 | 17:09 | 17:20 | 17:28 | 17:40 | 17:43 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:18 | 18:20 | 18:33 | 18:40 | 18:48 | 19:00 | 19:04 | 19:20 | 19:24 | 19:40 | 19:45 | 20:00 | 20:07 | 20:20 | 20:27 | 20:50 | 20:50 | 21:30 | 21:30 | 22:10 | 22:10 | 22:50 | 22:50 | 23:30 | 23:30 |
| Saltwell Road-Barry Street (S-Bound) | 04:59 | 05:05 | 05:33 | 05:37 | 06:07 | 06:13 | 06:27 | 06:43 | 06:53 | 06:58 | 07:12 | 07:27 | 07:33 | 07:43 | 07:59 | 08:15 | 08:13 | 08:31 | 08:48 | 08:53 | 09:04 | 09:19 | 09:31 | 09:35 | 09:51 | 09:51 | 10:06 | 10:11 | 10:21 | 10:31 | 10:36 | 10:51 | 10:51 | 11:06 | 11:11 | 11:21 | 11:31 | 11:36 | 11:51 | 11:51 | 12:06 | 12:11 | 12:21 | 12:31 | 12:36 | 12:51 | 12:51 | 13:06 | 13:11 | 13:21 | 13:31 | 13:36 | 13:51 | 13:51 | 14:06 | 14:11 | 14:21 | 14:31 | 14:36 | 14:51 | 14:51 | 15:08 | 15:11 | 15:23 | 15:31 | 15:40 | 15:51 | 15:57 | 16:13 | 16:11 | 16:31 | 16:31 | 16:48 | 16:51 | 17:04 | 17:11 | 17:22 | 17:31 | 17:41 | 17:51 | 17:55 | 18:12 | 18:11 | 18:30 | 18:31 | 18:45 | 18:50 | 19:00 | 19:10 | 19:15 | 19:30 | 19:35 | 19:50 | 19:56 | 20:10 | 20:18 | 20:30 | 20:38 | 21:00 | 21:00 | 21:40 | 21:40 | 22:20 | 22:20 | 23:00 | 23:00 | 23:40 | 23:40 |
| Interchange (Stand C) | 05:08 | 05:14 | 05:42 | 05:48 | 06:16 | 06:24 | 06:39 | 06:55 | 07:04 | 07:11 | 07:27 | 07:42 | 07:44 | 07:58 | 08:14 | 08:31 | 08:24 | 08:47 | 09:04 | 09:04 | 09:20 | 09:35 | 09:43 | 09:50 | 10:06 | 10:03 | 10:21 | 10:23 | 10:36 | 10:43 | 10:51 | 11:06 | 11:03 | 11:21 | 11:23 | 11:36 | 11:43 | 11:51 | 12:03 | 12:06 | 12:21 | 12:23 | 12:36 | 12:43 | 12:51 | 13:06 | 13:03 | 13:21 | 13:23 | 13:36 | 13:43 | 13:51 | 14:03 | 14:06 | 14:21 | 14:23 | 14:36 | 14:43 | 14:51 | 15:03 | 15:06 | 15:23 | 15:23 | 15:38 | 15:43 | 15:55 | 16:03 | 16:12 | 16:28 | 16:23 | 16:46 | 16:43 | 17:03 | 17:03 | 17:19 | 17:23 | 17:37 | 17:43 | 17:56 | 18:03 | 18:10 | 18:27 | 18:23 | 18:45 | 18:43 | 18:59 | 19:02 | 19:12 | 19:22 | 19:26 | 19:42 | 19:47 | 20:02 | 20:08 | 20:21 | 20:30 | 20:39 | 20:48 | 21:11 | 21:11 | 21:51 | 21:51 | 22:31 | 22:31 | 23:11 | 23:11 | 23:49 | 23:49 |
| Baltic Square (W-Bound) | 05:13 | 05:18 | 05:47 | 05:52 | 06:21 | 06:29 | 06:45 | 07:01 | 07:09 | 07:17 | 07:33 | 07:48 | 07:49 | 08:04 | 08:20 | 08:37 | 08:29 | 08:53 | 09:10 | 09:09 | 09:26 | 09:41 | 09:48 | 09:56 | 10:12 | 10:08 | 10:27 | 10:28 | 10:42 | 10:48 | 10:57 | 11:12 | 11:08 | 11:27 | 11:28 | 11:42 | 11:48 | 11:57 | 12:08 | 12:12 | 12:27 | 12:28 | 12:42 | 12:48 | 12:57 | 13:12 | 13:08 | 13:27 | 13:28 | 13:42 | 13:48 | 13:57 | 14:08 | 14:12 | 14:27 | 14:28 | 14:42 | 14:48 | 14:57 | 15:08 | 15:12 | 15:29 | 15:28 | 15:44 | 15:48 | 16:01 | 16:08 | 16:18 | 16:34 | 16:28 | 16:52 | 16:48 | 17:09 | 17:08 | 17:25 | 17:28 | 17:43 | 17:48 | 18:02 | 18:08 | 18:16 | 18:32 | 18:28 | 18:50 | 18:48 | 19:04 | 19:07 | · | 19:27 | 19:32 | 19:47 | 19:52 | 20:07 | 20:13 | 20:26 | 20:35 | · | · | 21:16 | 21:16 | 21:56 | 21:56 | 22:36 | 22:36 | 23:16 | 23:16 | · | · |
| Monument Market Street (Y) | 05:19 | 05:23 | 05:21 | 05:25 | 05:55 | 06:00 | 06:53 | 06:29 | 06:40 | 07:25 | 06:57 | 07:12 | 07:20 | 07:27 | 07:43 | 07:58 | 08:00 | 08:14 | 08:31 | 08:40 | 08:47 | 09:03 | 09:18 | 09:20 | 09:36 | 10:14 | 09:51 | 09:56 | 10:06 | 10:16 | 10:21 | 10:36 | 10:36 | 10:51 | 10:56 | 11:06 | 11:16 | 11:21 | 11:36 | 11:36 | 11:51 | 11:56 | 12:06 | 12:16 | 12:21 | 12:36 | 12:36 | 12:51 | 12:56 | 13:06 | 13:16 | 13:21 | 13:36 | 13:36 | 13:51 | 13:56 | 14:06 | 14:16 | 14:21 | 14:36 | 14:36 | 14:51 | 14:56 | 15:06 | 15:16 | 15:22 | 15:36 | 15:39 | 15:55 | 15:56 | 16:13 | 16:16 | 16:30 | 16:36 | 16:46 | 16:56 | 17:04 | 17:16 | 17:23 | 17:36 | 17:38 | 17:55 | 17:56 | 18:13 | 18:16 | 18:28 | 18:36 | 18:43 | 18:56 | 18:59 | 19:16 | 19:19 | 19:36 | 19:40 | 19:56 | 20:02 | 20:16 | 20:22 | 20:46 | 20:46 | 21:26 | 21:26 | 22:06 | 22:06 | 22:46 | 22:46 | 23:26 | 23:26 |
Route map
All stops on route 54
54 towards Newcastle upon Tyne
- Lobley Hill Road-Victoria Road (NE-Bound) Bensham
- Monument Market Street (Y) Newcastle upon Tyne
- Grainger Street (P) Newcastle upon Tyne
- Central Stn Neville St Newcastle upon Tyne
- Cuthbert Street (SE-Bound) Teams
- Bensham Court (S-Bound) Bensham
- Bensham Road-Brighton Road (S-Bound) Bensham
- Saltwell Road-Whitehall Road (SE-Bound) Bensham
- Saltwell Road-Kelvin Grove (S-Bound) Saltwell
- Saltwell Road-Barry Street (S-Bound) Saltwell
- Saltwell Park (N-Bound) Saltwell
- Saltwell View-Windsor Avenue (E-Bound) Saltwell
- Saltwell Park (N-Bound) Saltwell
- Coatsworth Road-Westfield Terrace (NW-Bound) Shipcote
- Coatsworth Road - Grasmere Street (N-Bound) Bensham
- Coatsworth Road-Poplar Crescent (N-Bound) Bensham
- Bensham Road-Musgrave Villas (NE-Bound) Bensham
- Interchange (Stand C) Gateshead
- A184 (E-Bound) Gateshead
- Hawks Road-Bingo (E-Bound) Gateshead Quays
- Mill Road (NE-Bound) Gateshead Quays
- Baltic Square (W-Bound) Gateshead Quays
- Hillgate Quay (SW-Bound) Gateshead Quays
- Quayside Guildhall (N-Bound) Newcastle upon Tyne
- Monument Market Street (Y) Newcastle upon Tyne
Service history & registered changes
- ✏️ Changed effective 6 Sept 2026 Hull → Castle Hill Hospital
- 🆕 Registered effective 19 Jul 2026 Operating between Hull and Castle Hill Hospital given service number 54 effective from 19 July 2026. To amend Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 15 Feb 2026 Operating between Hull and Castle Hill Hospital given service number 54 effective from 15 February 2026. To amend Route and Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 54 bus?
The first 54 departure on weekdays leaves at 04:56 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 54 bus?
The last 54 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:26. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 54 bus cost?
The 54 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 54 bus?
The 54 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.