M71 Kingston Park circular via Kenton Bank Foot, Newbiggin Hall
Operated by Gateshead Central Buses. First bus 06:56, last bus 18:26. 24 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £2.20 to £2.50 — more.
| Stop | 06:56 | 07:26 | 07:56 | 08:26 | 08:56 | 09:26 | 09:56 | 10:26 | 10:56 | 11:26 | 11:56 | 12:26 | 12:56 | 13:26 | 13:56 | 14:26 | 14:56 | 15:26 | 15:56 | 16:26 | 16:56 | 17:26 | 17:56 | 18:26 |
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| Kingston Park Tesco Extra (W-Bound) | 06:56 | 07:26 | 07:56 | 08:26 | 08:56 | 09:26 | 09:56 | 10:26 | 10:56 | 11:26 | 11:56 | 12:26 | 12:56 | 13:26 | 13:56 | 14:26 | 14:56 | 15:26 | 15:56 | 16:26 | 16:56 | 17:26 | 17:56 | 18:26 |
| Kenton Bank Foot (S-Bound) | 07:00 | 07:30 | 08:00 | 08:30 | 09:00 | 09:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 | 11:00 | 11:30 | 12:00 | 12:30 | 13:00 | 13:30 | 14:00 | 14:30 | 15:00 | 15:30 | 16:00 | 16:30 | 17:00 | 17:30 | 18:00 | 18:30 |
| Bedeburn Road-Deneside (E-Bound) | 07:03 | 07:33 | 08:03 | 08:33 | 09:03 | 09:33 | 10:03 | 10:33 | 11:03 | 11:33 | 12:03 | 12:33 | 13:03 | 13:33 | 14:03 | 14:33 | 15:03 | 15:33 | 16:03 | 16:33 | 17:03 | 17:33 | 18:03 | 18:33 |
| Eastgarth (E-Bound) | 07:06 | 07:36 | 08:06 | 08:36 | 09:06 | 09:36 | 10:06 | 10:36 | 11:06 | 11:36 | 12:06 | 12:36 | 13:06 | 13:36 | 14:06 | 14:36 | 15:06 | 15:36 | 16:06 | 16:36 | 17:06 | 17:36 | 18:06 | 18:36 |
| Trevelyan Drive-Etal Lane (SW-Bound) | 07:09 | 07:39 | 08:09 | 08:39 | 09:09 | 09:39 | 10:09 | 10:39 | 11:09 | 11:39 | 12:09 | 12:39 | 13:09 | 13:39 | 14:09 | 14:39 | 15:09 | 15:39 | 16:09 | 16:39 | 17:09 | 17:39 | 18:09 | 18:39 |
| Newbiggin Hall Bedeburn Road (N-Bound) | 07:12 | 07:42 | 08:12 | 08:42 | 09:12 | 09:42 | 10:12 | 10:42 | 11:12 | 11:42 | 12:12 | 12:42 | 13:12 | 13:42 | 14:12 | 14:42 | 15:12 | 15:42 | 16:12 | 16:42 | 17:12 | 17:42 | 18:12 | 18:42 |
| Bedeburn Road-East Thorpe (E-Bound) | 07:13 | 07:43 | 08:13 | 08:43 | 09:13 | 09:43 | 10:13 | 10:43 | 11:13 | 11:43 | 12:13 | 12:43 | 13:13 | 13:43 | 14:13 | 14:43 | 15:13 | 15:43 | 16:13 | 16:43 | 17:13 | 17:43 | 18:13 | 18:43 |
| Station Road-Bankfoot Metro (S-Bound) | 07:16 | 07:46 | 08:16 | 08:46 | 09:16 | 09:46 | 10:16 | 10:46 | 11:16 | 11:46 | 12:16 | 12:46 | 13:16 | 13:46 | 14:16 | 14:46 | 15:16 | 15:46 | 16:16 | 16:46 | 17:16 | 17:46 | 18:16 | 18:46 |
| Kingston Park Tesco Extra (W-Bound) | 07:20 | 07:50 | 08:20 | 08:50 | 09:20 | 09:50 | 10:20 | 10:50 | 11:20 | 11:50 | 12:20 | 12:50 | 13:20 | 13:50 | 14:20 | 14:50 | 15:20 | 15:50 | 16:20 | 16:50 | 17:20 | 17:50 | 18:20 | 18:50 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Fares on the M71
Adult single £2.20 to £2.50
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £2.20 | Kenton Bank Foot | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £2.50 | £2.20 | Bedeburn Road-Deneside | |||||
| £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.20 | Newbiggin Hall Eastgarth | ||||
| £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.20 | Trevelyan Drive-Etal Lane | |||
| – | – | – | £2.50 | £2.20 | Bedeburn Road-Westgarth | ||
| – | – | – | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.20 | Bankfoot Metro Station | |
| – | – | – | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.20 | Kingston Park Shops |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Kingston Park Tesco Extra.
Gateshead Central Taxis' published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 6 October 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Gateshead Central Buses before you travel.
Tickets on the M71
Gateshead Central Buses publishes singles on this route for adults.
Adult Single
Ticket types come from Gateshead Central Buses' own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 8 October 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Gateshead Central Buses.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Gateshead Central Buses before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 December and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
Route map
All stops on route M71
M71 towards Kingston Park Tesco Extra
All 23 stops
- Kingston Park Tesco Extra (W-Bound) Kingston Park
- Tudor Way-Brunton Lane (NW-Bound) Kingston Park
- Tudor Way - Stuart Court (SW-Bound) Kingston Park
- Kenton Bank Foot (S-Bound) Kenton Bank Foot
- Hareydene (S-Bound) Newbiggin Hall
- Bedeburn Road (S-Bound) Newbiggin Hall
- Bedeburn Road (S-Bound) Newbiggin Hall
- Bedeburn Road-Deneside (E-Bound) Newbiggin Hall
- Eastgarth (E-Bound) Newbiggin Hall
- Trevelyan Drive-Eastgarth (S-Bound) Newbiggin Hall
- Trevelyan Drive-Langleeford Road (S-Bound) Newbiggin Hall
- Trevelyan Drive-Etal Lane (SW-Bound) Newbiggin Hall
- Trevelyan Drive-Mortimer Avenue (NW-Bound) Newbiggin Hall
- Trevelyan Drive-Anson Place (W-Bound) Newbiggin Hall
- Newbiggin Lane-Redburn Road (N-Bound) Newbiggin Hall
- Bedeburn Road-Westgarth (W-Bound) Newbiggin Hall
- Newbiggin Hall Bedeburn Road (N-Bound) Newbiggin Hall
- Bedeburn Road-East Thorpe (E-Bound) Newbiggin Hall
- Station Road-Bankfoot Metro (S-Bound) Kenton Bank Foot
- Kenton Bank Foot (SE-Bound) Kenton Bank Foot
- Tudor Way - Lydford Court (SE-Bound) Kingston Park
- Tudor Way-Petherton Court (SE-Bound) Kingston Park
- Kingston Park Tesco Extra (W-Bound) Kingston Park
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first M71 bus?
The first M71 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:56 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last M71 bus?
The last M71 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:26. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the M71 bus cost?
Gateshead Central Buses' published fares on the M71: adult single £2.20 to £2.50. 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 M71 bus?
The M71 is operated by Gateshead Central Buses.
Timetable data from Gateshead Central Buses via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (North East England feed). Gateshead Central Buses last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 9 October 2026. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.