X1A Dalton Park to Newcastle upon Tyne via Houghton-le-Spring, Gateshead
Operated by Go North East. First bus 05:52, last bus 19:49. 27 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £2.00 to £2.50 — more.
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| Stop | 05:52 | 07:08 | 08:14 | 08:50 | 09:53 | 10:52 | 11:52 | 12:52 | 13:52 | 14:52 | 15:59 | 16:50 | 17:58 | 18:58 | 19:49 |
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| Shopping Centre (NE-bound) | 05:52 | 07:08 | 08:14 | 08:50 | 09:53 | 10:52 | 11:52 | 12:52 | 13:52 | 14:52 | 15:59 | 16:50 | 17:58 | 18:58 | 19:49 |
| Colliery Inn (N-bound) | 05:54 | 07:10 | 08:16 | 08:52 | 09:55 | 10:54 | 11:54 | 12:54 | 13:54 | 14:54 | 16:01 | 16:52 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 19:51 |
| Interchange (Stand B) | 06:07 | 07:24 | 08:29 | 09:05 | 10:08 | 11:07 | 12:07 | 13:07 | 14:07 | 15:07 | 16:14 | 17:05 | 18:13 | 19:13 | 20:04 |
| Houghton-Le-Spring (N-Bound) | 06:16 | 07:37 | 08:43 | 09:19 | 10:21 | 11:19 | 12:19 | 13:19 | 14:20 | 15:20 | 16:26 | 17:19 | 18:25 | 19:25 | 20:13 |
| Herrington Burn - A182 (NW-Bound) | 06:24 | 07:47 | 08:52 | 09:28 | 10:30 | 11:28 | 12:28 | 13:28 | 14:29 | 15:30 | 16:36 | 17:28 | 18:33 | 19:33 | 20:20 |
| Galleries Bus Station (Stand D) | 06:36 | 08:00 | 09:04 | 09:40 | 10:42 | 11:40 | 12:40 | 13:40 | 14:41 | 15:42 | 16:48 | 17:40 | 18:44 | 19:44 | 20:31 |
| Springwell Village (N-Bound) | 06:43 | 08:07 | 09:11 | 09:47 | 10:49 | 11:47 | 12:47 | 13:47 | 14:48 | 15:49 | 16:55 | 17:47 | 18:50 | 19:50 | 20:37 |
| High Street - Springwell Road (B) | 06:48 | 08:13 | 09:16 | 09:52 | 10:54 | 11:52 | 12:52 | 13:52 | 14:53 | 15:54 | 17:00 | 17:52 | 18:54 | 19:54 | 20:41 |
| Queen Elizabeth Hospital | 06:51 | 08:17 | 09:19 | 09:55 | 10:57 | 11:55 | 12:55 | 13:55 | 14:56 | 15:58 | 17:03 | 17:55 | 18:57 | 19:57 | 20:44 |
| Interchange (Stand N) | 06:59 | 08:27 | 09:28 | 10:04 | 11:05 | 12:03 | 13:03 | 14:04 | 15:05 | 16:07 | 17:12 | 18:04 | 19:05 | 20:05 | 20:53 |
| Eldon Square Bus Station (Stand E) | 07:10 | 08:39 | 09:39 | 10:15 | 11:16 | 12:14 | 13:14 | 14:15 | 15:16 | 16:20 | 17:25 | 18:16 | 19:16 | 20:16 | 21:04 |
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 X1A
Adult single £2.00 to £2.50 · Adult return £4.00 to £5.00
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £2.50 | Murton any point | ||||||||||||||||||
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| £2.50 | £2.50 | Eppleton Farm | |||||||||||||||||
| £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | Lyons Trading Estate | ||||||||||||||||
| £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | Hetton Interchange | |||||||||||||||
| £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | Three Tuns Hetton | ||||||||||||||
| £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | Burn Hotel | |||||||||||||
| £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | Houghton-le-Spring Centre | ||||||||||||
| £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | Comrades Club | |||||||||||
| £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | Jolly Potters Newbottle | ||||||||||
| £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | Herrington Burn | |||||||||
| £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | Shiney Row Co-op/Roundabout | ||||||||
| £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | Washington Galleries | |||||||
| £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | Co-op Springwell | ||||||
| £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | Wrekenton Bus Link | |||||
| £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | Queen Elizabeth Hospital | ||||
| £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | Gateshead Interchange/Town Centre | |||
| £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.00 | Newcastle Centre | ||
| £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | Philadelphia | |
| £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | Dalton Park |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Colliery Inn Murton.
Go-Ahead's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 1 April 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Go North East before you travel.
Tickets on the X1A
Go North East publishes singles and day returns on this route for adults, children and young people.
Adult Return · Adult Single · 21&under Single
…and 2 more tickets on this route.
Ticket types come from Go North East's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 25 September 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Go North East.
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 Go North East 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.
- Christmas Eve — Thursday, 24 December 2026 towards Newcastle upon Tyne: 26 journeys, first 05:54 towards Dalton Park: 20 journeys, first 06:53
- Tuesday, 29 December 2026 towards Newcastle upon Tyne: 15 journeys, first 05:54 towards Dalton Park: 13 journeys, first 06:53
- Wednesday, 30 December 2026 towards Newcastle upon Tyne: 15 journeys, first 05:54 towards Dalton Park: 13 journeys, first 06:53
- New Year's Eve — Thursday, 31 December 2026 towards Newcastle upon Tyne: 26 journeys, first 05:54 towards Dalton Park: 20 journeys, first 06:53
- Saturday, 2 January 2027 towards Newcastle upon Tyne: 13 journeys, first 08:02 towards Dalton Park: 11 journeys, first 08:32
Route map
All stops on route X1A
X1A towards Newcastle upon Tyne
All 42 stops
- Shopping Centre (NE-bound) Dalton Park
- Crossings (W-bound) Murton
- Colliery Inn (N-bound) Murton
- Store Clock (NW-bound) Murton
- Ripon Terrace (SW-bound) Murton
- Knaresborough Road (W-bound) Murton
- Church Lane (W-bound) Murton
- Cenotaph (NW-bound) Murton
- Station Road (W-bound) Murton
- Station Road South (SW-bound) Murton
- Murton Moor (SW-bound) Murton
- Colliery Lane-Eppleton Hall (NW-Bound) Hetton-le-Hole
- Colliery Lane-Lyons Avenue (W-Bound) Hetton-le-Hole
- Colliery Lane-Four Lane Ends (W-Bound) Hetton-le-Hole
- Station Road-Industrial Estate (N-Bound) Hetton-le-Hole
- Interchange (Stand B) Hetton-le-Hole
- Houghton Road-Woodlea Close (N-Bound) Hetton-le-Hole
- Houghton Road-Cemetery (N-Bound) Hetton Downs
- Houghton Rd-Broomhill Tce (NW-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Houghton Road-The Bungalows (NW-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Houghton Road-Rainton Bank (NW-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Hetton Road-Cemetery (NW-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Hetton Road-Durham Road (N-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Houghton-Le-Spring (N-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Houghton-Le-Spring (NW-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Newbottle Street-Hall (NW-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Houghton Rd-Grasswell Tce (N-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Houghton Road-Coaley Lane (N-Bound) Newbottle
- Front Street (E-Bound) Newbottle
- Philadelphia Lane-The Crescent (N-Bound) Philadelphia
- Philadelphia Lane-Bus Depot (N-Bound) Philadelphia
- Herrington Burn - A182 (NW-Bound) Herrington Burn
- Philadelphia Lane Shiney Row
- Galleries Bus Station (Stand D) Washington
- Springwell Village (N-Bound) Springwell
- High Street - Springwell Road (B) Wrekenton
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital Sheriff Hill
- Interchange (Stand N) Gateshead
- A184 (E-Bound) Gateshead
- John Dobson Street (N-Bound) Newcastle upon Tyne
- Haymarket St Mary's Place (W-Bound) Newcastle upon Tyne
- Eldon Square Bus Station (Stand E) Newcastle upon Tyne
X1A towards Dalton Park
All 40 stops
- Eldon Square Bus Station (Stand E) Newcastle upon Tyne
- Newcastle Newgate Street (SE-Bound) Newcastle upon Tyne
- High Level Bridge North End (SE-Bound) Newcastle upon Tyne
- Interchange (Stand K) Gateshead
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital Sheriff Hill
- High Street - Springwell Road Wrekenton
- Springwell Village (S-Bound) Springwell
- Galleries Bus Station (Stand A) Washington
- Philadelphia Lane (C) Shiney Row
- Herrington Burn - A182 (E-Bound) Herrington Burn
- Philadelphia Lane-Success Row (SE-Bound) Philadelphia
- Philadelphia Lane-Bus Depot (S-Bound) Philadelphia
- Philadelphia Lane-The Crescent (S-Bound) Philadelphia
- Front Street (W-Bound) Newbottle
- Houghton Road-Coaley Lane (S-Bound) Newbottle
- Houghton Road-Mowbray Terrace (S-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Newbottle Street-Hall (SE-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Houghton Le Spring (S-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Houghton Le Spring (S-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Hetton Road-Sancroft Drive (SE-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Hetton Road-Milton Avenue (SE-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Houghton Road-The Bungalows (SE-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Houghton Road-Broomhill (S-Bound) Houghton-le-Spring
- Houghton Road-Regent Street (S-Bound) Hetton Downs
- Houghton Road-Caroline Street (S-Bound) Hetton-le-Hole
- Interchange (Stand D) Hetton-le-Hole
- Station Road-Industrial Estate (S-Bound) Hetton-le-Hole
- Colliery Lane-Four Lane Ends (E-Bound) Hetton-le-Hole
- Colliery Lane-Sports Ground (E-Bound) Hetton-le-Hole
- Colliery Lane-Eppleton Hall (SE-Bound) Hetton-le-Hole
- Murton Moor (NE-bound) Murton
- Station (NE-bound) Murton
- Station Road (E-bound) Murton
- Cenotaph (SE-bound) Murton
- Knaresborough Road (E-bound) Murton
- Ripon Terrace (NE-bound) Murton
- Store Clock (SE-bound) Murton
- Colliery Inn (S-bound) Murton
- Crossings (NE-bound) Murton
- Shopping Centre (NE-bound) Dalton Park
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first X1A bus?
The first X1A departure on weekdays leaves at 05:52 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last X1A bus?
The last X1A on weekdays leaves its first stop at 19:49. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the X1A bus cost?
Go North East's published fares on the X1A: adult single £2.00 to £2.50, adult return £4.00 to £5.00. The X1A 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 X1A bus?
The X1A is operated by Go North East.
Timetable data from Go North East via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (North East England feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.