71 South Burns Stand M ↔ Castlereagh Aged Miners
Operated by Gateshead Central Buses. First bus 07:02, last bus 20:58. 29 journeys on weekdays.
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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 Castlereagh Aged Miners · Monday to Friday towards Castlereagh Aged Miners · Saturday towards South Burns Stand M · Monday to Friday towards South Burns Stand M · Saturday
| South Burns Stand M (E-bound) | · | 07:35 | 08:42 | 09:42 | 10:42 | 11:42 | 12:42 | 13:42 | 14:42 | 15:42 | 16:52 | 17:55 | 18:58 | 19:58 | 20:58 |
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| Post Office (E-bound) | · | 07:44 | 08:51 | 09:51 | 10:51 | 11:51 | 12:51 | 13:51 | 14:51 | 15:51 | 17:02 | 18:04 | 19:07 | 20:07 | 21:07 |
| Front Street-Lambton Lane (SE-Bound) | · | 07:51 | 08:58 | 09:58 | 10:58 | 11:58 | 12:58 | 13:58 | 14:58 | 15:58 | 17:09 | 18:12 | 19:15 | 20:15 | 21:15 |
| Burnside Estate Blind Lane (SE-Bound) | · | 07:56 | 09:03 | 10:03 | 11:03 | 12:03 | 13:03 | 14:03 | 15:03 | 16:03 | 17:14 | 18:15 | 19:18 | 20:18 | 21:18 |
| Houghton Le Spring (S-Bound) | 07:02 | 08:02 | 09:09 | 10:09 | 11:09 | 12:09 | 13:09 | 14:09 | 15:09 | 16:09 | 17:20 | 18:20 | 19:23 | 20:23 | 21:23 |
| Station (E-bound) | 07:11 | 08:11 | 09:18 | 10:18 | 11:18 | 12:18 | 13:18 | 14:18 | 15:18 | 16:18 | 17:29 | 18:29 | · | · | · |
| Mill Inn - Stockton Road (S-bound) | 07:14 | 08:14 | 09:21 | 10:21 | 11:21 | 12:21 | 13:21 | 14:21 | 15:21 | 16:21 | 17:32 | 18:32 | · | · | · |
| Northlea Road (E-bound) | 07:18 | 08:18 | 09:25 | 10:25 | 11:25 | 12:25 | 13:25 | 14:25 | 15:25 | 16:25 | 17:36 | 18:36 | · | · | · |
| Interchange (B) | 07:23 | 08:23 | 09:30 | 10:30 | 11:30 | 12:30 | 13:30 | 14:30 | 15:30 | 16:30 | 17:41 | 18:41 | · | · | · |
| Interchange | 07:26 | 08:26 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Blair Way (S-bound) | 07:29 | 08:29 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Dene House Lodge (NE-bound) | · | · | 09:36 | 10:36 | 11:36 | 12:36 | 13:36 | 14:36 | 15:40 | 16:40 | 17:46 | 18:47 | · | · | · |
| Castlereagh Aged Miners (NW-bound) | · | · | 09:38 | 10:38 | 11:38 | 12:38 | 13:38 | 14:38 | 15:42 | 16:42 | 17:48 | 18:49 | · | · | · |
Route map
All stops on route 71
71 towards Castlereagh Aged Miners
- South Burns Stand M (E-bound) Chester-le-Street
- Front Street (A) Chester-le-Street
- Lambton Arms PH (S-bound) Chester-le-Street
- Black Horse (S-bound) Chester-le-Street
- Ropery Lane Roundabout (E-bound) Chester-le-Street
- Ropery Lane RC School (E-bound) Chester-le-Street
- Riverside Cricket Ground (E-bound) Chester-le-Street
- Lancaster Terrace (E-bound) Chester-le-Street
- Golf Club - bridge (SE-bound) Chester-le-Street
- Back Lane End - new rd end (SE-bound) Great Lumley
- Coverley (S-bound) Great Lumley
- Sandbach (S-bound) Great Lumley
- Riding Hill (S-bound) Great Lumley
- Post Office (E-bound) Great Lumley
- Community Centre (NE-bound) Great Lumley
- Church (NE-bound) Great Lumley
- Windsor Terrace (N-bound) Great Lumley
- Sevenacres (N-bound) Great Lumley
- Scorers Lane End (N-bound) Great Lumley
- Road End (E-bound) Lumley Thicks
- Community Centre (E-bound) Woodstone Village
- Woodlea Court (NE-bound) Woodstone Village
- War Memorial - Bingo Hall (SE-bound) New Lambton
- Front Street-Lambton Lane (SE-Bound) Fence Houses
- Front Street-Station Avenue North (SE-Bound) Fence Houses
- Front Street - Sedgeletch Road (E-Bound) Fence Houses
- Sedgeletch Road - Front Street (N-Bound) Fence Houses
- Sedgeletch Road-Avenue Vivian (N-Bound) Fence Houses
- Sedgeletch Road-Industrial Estate (N-Bound) Fence Houses
- Sedgeletch Road-Abbey Drive (NE-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Burnside Estate Blind Lane (SE-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Blind Lane-Newstead Road (SE-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Brinkburn Cres-Burnside Ave (S-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Brinkburn Cres-Newburn Cres (SE-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Brinkburn Cres-Newburn Cres (SE-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Houghton-Le-Spring (S-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Lake Road (E-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Houghton Le Spring (S-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Market Place (E-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Seaham Road-Market Place (SE-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Hall Lane Estate (SE-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Seaham Road-Gillas Lane (SE-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Gillas Lane-Copt Hill (NE-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Gillas Lane-Golf Course (NE-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Gillas Lane-Warden Law (NE-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Gillas Lane-Salters Lane (NE-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Sharpley Hall Farm (E-bound) Seaton
- Seaton Lane Inn (E-bound) Seaton
- Station (E-bound) Seaton
- Store (E-bound) Seaton
- Seaton Crescent (E-bound) Seaton
- Byron Terrace (SE-bound) New Seaham
- Mill Inn - Stockton Road (S-bound) New Seaham
- Mill Inn - Station Road (SE-bound) Seaham
- Vicarage - Station Road (E-bound) Seaham
- Newlands junction (NE-bound) Parkside
- Burnhall Drive (SE-bound) Seaham
- Northlea Road (E-bound) Seaham
- Durham Street (SE-bound) Parkside
- New Strangford Road (SE-bound) Seaham
- Parkland Terrace (SE-bound) Seaham
- New Tempest Road - York House (NE-bound) Seaham
- Vane Terrace - Castlereagh (S-bound) Seaham
- Sophia Street (S-bound) Seaham
- Viceroy Street (E-bound) Seaham
- Adolphus Place (NE-bound) Seaham
- Interchange (B) Seaham
- Interchange Seaham
- Robert Square (SE-bound) Seaham
- East Cliff Road (S-bound) Dawdon
- Council Offices (SW-bound) Dawdon
- Blair Way (S-bound) Dawdon
- North Railway Street (W-bound) Seaham
- Vane Terrace - Castlereagh (N-bound) Seaham
- St Mary Magdalen School (NE-bound) Seaham
- Dene House Lodge (NE-bound) Seaham
- Dene House Road - North Road (NW-bound) Seaham
- Northdene Avenue (SE-bound) Seaham
- Castlereagh Aged Miners (NW-bound) Seaham
71 towards South Burns Stand M
- Blair Way (N-bound) Dawdon
- Council Offices (NE-bound) Dawdon
- East Cliff Road (N-bound) Dawdon
- Castlereagh Aged Miners (SE-bound) Seaham
- Dene House Road - North Road (SW-bound) Seaham
- Northdene Avenue (NW-bound) Seaham
- St Mary Magdalen School (SW-bound) Seaham
- Dene House Lodge (SW-bound) Seaham
- Dene House Rd - Railway Station (W-bound) Seaham
- Vane Terrace - Castlereagh (S-bound) Seaham
- Sophia Street (S-bound) Seaham
- Viceroy Street (E-bound) Seaham
- Adolphus Place (NE-bound) Seaham
- Interchange (B) Seaham
- Roberts Square (NW-bound) Seaham
- North Railway Street (W-bound) Seaham
- Interchange Seaham
- New Tempest Road - York House (SW-bound) Seaham
- New Strangford Road (NW-bound) Seaham
- Parkland Terrace (NE-bound) Seaham
- Durham Street (NW-bound) Parkside
- Northlea Road (W-bound) Seaham
- Burnhall Drive (SE-bound) Seaham
- Newlands junction (SW-bound) Parkside
- Vicarage - Station Road (W-bound) Seaham
- Mill Inn - Station Road (NW-bound) Seaham
- Mill Inn - Stockton Road (N-bound) New Seaham
- Byron Terrace (NW-bound) New Seaham
- Store (W-bound) Seaton
- Seaton Crescent (W-bound) Seaton
- Station (W-bound) Seaton
- Sharpley Hall Farm (W-bound) Seaton
- Gillas Lane-Salters Lane (SW-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Gillas Lane-Warden Law (SW-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Gillas Lane-Golf Course (SW-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Gillas Lane-Copt Hill (SW-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Seaham Road-Gillas Lane (NW-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Hall Lane Estate (NW-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Seaham Road-Earsdon Road (NW-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Seaham Road-Market Place (NW-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Market Place (W-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Lake Road (W-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Houghton-Le-Spring (N-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Houghton-Le-Spring (NW-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Brinkburn Cres-Leyburn Grove (NW-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Brinkburn Cres-Moorsburn Dr (NW-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Brinkburn Cres-Burnside Ave (N-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Blind Lane-Newstead Road (NW-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Burnside Estate Blind Lane (NW-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Sedgeletch Road-Abbey Drive (SW-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Sedgeletch Road-Industrial Estate (S-Bound) Fence Houses
- Sedgeletch Road-Avenue Vivian (S-Bound) Fence Houses
- Front Street Fence Houses Fence Houses
- Front Street-Station Avenue South (NW-Bound) Fence Houses
- Front Street-Lambton Lane (NW-Bound) Fence Houses
- War Memorial - Bingo Hall (NW-bound) New Lambton
- Gill Crescent (NW-bound) Woodstone Village
- Electricity Sub-Station (W-bound) Woodstone Village
- Scorers Lane End (S-bound) Great Lumley
- Road End (W-bound) Lumley Thicks
- Sevenacres (S-bound) Great Lumley
- Post Office (W-bound) Great Lumley
- Church (SW-bound) Great Lumley
- Sandbach (N-bound) Great Lumley
- Riding Hill (N-bound) Great Lumley
- Coverley (N-bound) Great Lumley
- Back Lane End - new rd end (NW-bound) Great Lumley
- Golf Club - bridge (NW-bound) Chester-le-Street
- Riverside Cricket Ground (W-bound) Chester-le-Street
- Lancaster Terrace (W-bound) Chester-le-Street
- Black Horse (N-bound) Chester-le-Street
- Ropery Lane RC School (W-bound) Chester-le-Street
- Lambton Arms PH (N-bound) Chester-le-Street
- South Burns Stand M (E-bound) Chester-le-Street
Service history & registered changes
- 🆕 Registered effective 17 Aug 2026 Operating between Blairgowrie and Tarvie road end given service number 71 effective from 17 August 2026. To amend Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 17 Aug 2026 From: Banff To: New Pitsligo Via: Name or No.: 71 / 71A Service type: Normal Stopping Effective date: 17 August 2026 Other details: 1 return trip Monday to Friday College days
- 🆕 Registered effective 17 Aug 2026 From: New Pitsligo To: Fraserburgh Via: Name or No.: 71 / 71A Service type: Normal Stopping Effective date: 17 August 2026 Other details: 1 return trip Monday to Friday College days
- 🆕 Registered effective 12 Apr 2026 Operating between Chelmsford Bus Station, Essex and Osborne Street, Colchester, Essex given service number 71 / 371 / X71 / C12 effective from 12 April 2026. To amend Route, Stopping Places and Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Houghton-le-SpringChester-le-StreetSeahamGreat LumleyFence HousesDawdonNew SeahamParksideWoodstone VillageSeatonNew LambtonLumley Thicks
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 71 bus?
The first 71 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:02 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 71 bus?
The last 71 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 20:58. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 71 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 71 bus?
The 71 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.