X66 Gateshead to Metrocentre via Teams, Dunston
Operated by Go North East. Registered as running via Team Street, Metrocentre Interchange. First bus 06:40, last bus 23:10. 166 journeys on weekdays. Today, a Sunday: first 07:27, last 23:10. Fares: adult single £2.50 — more.
Wanted a different X66? 4 other bus routes are numbered X66 elsewhere in the UK — see every X66 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 07:40 | 08:12 | 08:27 | 08:42 | 08:57 | 09:12 | 09:23 | 09:34 | 09:45 | 09:55 | 10:05 | 10:15 | 10:25 | 10:35 | 10:45 | 10:55 | 11:05 | 11:15 | 11:25 | 11:35 | 11:45 | 11:55 | 12:05 | 12:15 | 12:25 | 12:35 | 12:45 | 12:55 | 13:05 | 13:15 | 13:25 | 13:35 | 13:45 | 13:55 | 14:05 | 14:15 | 14:25 | 14:35 | 14:45 | 14:55 | 15:05 | 15:15 | 15:25 | 15:35 | 15:45 | 15:55 | 16:05 | 16:15 | 16:25 | 16:35 | 16:45 | 16:55 | 17:05 | 17:15 | 17:25 | 17:40 | 17:55 | 18:10 | 18:25 | 18:40 | 18:55 | 19:10 | 19:25 | 19:55 | 20:25 | 20:55 | 21:25 | 21:55 | 22:25 | 22:55 |
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| Interchange (Stand G) | 07:40 | 08:12 | 08:27 | 08:42 | 08:57 | 09:12 | 09:23 | 09:34 | 09:45 | 09:55 | 10:05 | 10:15 | 10:25 | 10:35 | 10:45 | 10:55 | 11:05 | 11:15 | 11:25 | 11:35 | 11:45 | 11:55 | 12:05 | 12:15 | 12:25 | 12:35 | 12:45 | 12:55 | 13:05 | 13:15 | 13:25 | 13:35 | 13:45 | 13:55 | 14:05 | 14:15 | 14:25 | 14:35 | 14:45 | 14:55 | 15:05 | 15:15 | 15:25 | 15:35 | 15:45 | 15:55 | 16:05 | 16:15 | 16:25 | 16:35 | 16:45 | 16:55 | 17:05 | 17:15 | 17:25 | 17:40 | 17:55 | 18:10 | 18:25 | 18:40 | 18:55 | 19:10 | 19:25 | 19:55 | 20:25 | 20:55 | 21:25 | 21:55 | 22:25 | 22:55 |
| Team Street-Gas Works (SW-Bound) | 07:44 | 08:16 | 08:31 | 08:46 | 09:01 | 09:16 | 09:27 | 09:38 | 09:49 | 09:59 | 10:09 | 10:19 | 10:29 | 10:39 | 10:49 | 10:59 | 11:09 | 11:19 | 11:29 | 11:39 | 11:49 | 11:59 | 12:09 | 12:19 | 12:29 | 12:39 | 12:49 | 12:59 | 13:09 | 13:19 | 13:29 | 13:39 | 13:49 | 13:59 | 14:09 | 14:19 | 14:29 | 14:39 | 14:49 | 14:59 | 15:09 | 15:19 | 15:29 | 15:39 | 15:49 | 15:59 | 16:09 | 16:19 | 16:29 | 16:39 | 16:49 | 16:59 | 17:09 | 17:19 | 17:29 | 17:44 | 17:59 | 18:14 | 18:29 | 18:44 | 18:59 | 19:14 | 19:29 | 19:59 | 20:29 | 20:59 | 21:29 | 21:59 | 22:29 | 22:59 |
| Team Street-Gas Works Bridge Road (W-Bound) | 07:44 | 08:16 | 08:31 | 08:46 | 09:01 | 09:17 | 09:28 | 09:39 | 09:50 | 10:00 | 10:10 | 10:20 | 10:30 | 10:40 | 10:50 | 11:00 | 11:10 | 11:20 | 11:30 | 11:40 | 11:50 | 12:00 | 12:10 | 12:20 | 12:30 | 12:40 | 12:50 | 13:00 | 13:10 | 13:20 | 13:30 | 13:40 | 13:50 | 14:00 | 14:10 | 14:20 | 14:30 | 14:40 | 14:50 | 15:00 | 15:09 | 15:19 | 15:29 | 15:39 | 15:49 | 15:59 | 16:09 | 16:19 | 16:29 | 16:39 | 16:49 | 16:59 | 17:09 | 17:19 | 17:29 | 17:44 | 17:59 | 18:14 | 18:29 | 18:44 | 18:59 | 19:14 | 19:29 | 19:59 | 20:29 | 20:59 | 21:29 | 21:59 | 22:29 | 22:59 |
| Colliery Road (W-Bound) | 07:46 | 08:18 | 08:33 | 08:48 | 09:03 | 09:18 | 09:29 | 09:40 | 09:51 | 10:01 | 10:11 | 10:21 | 10:31 | 10:41 | 10:51 | 11:01 | 11:11 | 11:21 | 11:31 | 11:41 | 11:51 | 12:01 | 12:11 | 12:21 | 12:31 | 12:41 | 12:51 | 13:01 | 13:11 | 13:21 | 13:31 | 13:41 | 13:51 | 14:01 | 14:11 | 14:21 | 14:31 | 14:41 | 14:51 | 15:01 | 15:11 | 15:21 | 15:31 | 15:41 | 15:51 | 16:01 | 16:11 | 16:21 | 16:31 | 16:41 | 16:51 | 17:01 | 17:11 | 17:21 | 17:31 | 17:46 | 18:01 | 18:16 | 18:31 | 18:46 | 19:01 | 19:16 | 19:31 | 20:01 | 20:31 | 21:01 | 21:31 | 22:01 | 22:31 | 23:01 |
| Handy Drive-Bus Depot (W-Bound) | 07:47 | 08:19 | 08:34 | 08:49 | 09:04 | 09:20 | 09:31 | 09:42 | 09:53 | 10:03 | 10:13 | 10:23 | 10:33 | 10:43 | 10:53 | 11:03 | 11:13 | 11:23 | 11:33 | 11:43 | 11:53 | 12:03 | 12:13 | 12:23 | 12:33 | 12:43 | 12:53 | 13:03 | 13:13 | 13:23 | 13:33 | 13:43 | 13:53 | 14:03 | 14:13 | 14:23 | 14:33 | 14:43 | 14:53 | 15:03 | 15:12 | 15:22 | 15:32 | 15:42 | 15:52 | 16:02 | 16:12 | 16:22 | 16:32 | 16:42 | 16:52 | 17:02 | 17:12 | 17:22 | 17:32 | 17:47 | 18:02 | 18:17 | 18:32 | 18:47 | 19:02 | 19:17 | 19:32 | 20:02 | 20:32 | 21:02 | 21:32 | 22:02 | 22:32 | 23:02 |
| Interchange (Stand J) | 07:50 | 08:22 | 08:37 | 08:52 | 09:07 | 09:23 | 09:34 | 09:45 | 09:56 | 10:06 | 10:16 | 10:26 | 10:36 | 10:46 | 10:56 | 11:06 | 11:16 | 11:26 | 11:36 | 11:46 | 11:56 | 12:06 | 12:16 | 12:26 | 12:36 | 12:46 | 12:56 | 13:06 | 13:16 | 13:26 | 13:36 | 13:46 | 13:56 | 14:06 | 14:16 | 14:26 | 14:36 | 14:46 | 14:56 | 15:06 | 15:15 | 15:25 | 15:35 | 15:45 | 15:55 | 16:05 | 16:15 | 16:25 | 16:35 | 16:45 | 16:55 | 17:05 | 17:15 | 17:25 | 17:35 | 17:50 | 18:05 | 18:20 | 18:35 | 18:50 | 19:05 | 19:20 | 19:35 | 20:05 | 20:35 | 21:05 | 21:35 | 22:05 | 22:35 | 23:05 |
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Fares on the X66
Adult single £2.50 · Adult return £4.60 to £5.00
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £2.50 | Colliery Road/Bittern Close | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| £2.50 | £2.50 | GNE Riverside | ||
| £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | Metrocentre | |
| £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | Gateshead Interchange/Town Centre |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Team Street/Yetholm Road.
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 X66
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.
- Christmas Eve — Thursday, 24 December 2026 The operator’s data lists more buses on this date than on an ordinary Thursday (476 journeys in both directions together, against 166), which usually means two timetables have been added together by mistake. Check with Go North East before you travel.
- Christmas Day — Friday, 25 December 2026 towards Metrocentre: 1 journey, first 21:40 towards Gateshead: 1 journey, first 21:55 Few buses run on Christmas Day, so check with Go North East before relying on this.
- Boxing Day — Saturday, 26 December 2026 towards Metrocentre: 1 journey, first 21:40 towards Gateshead: 1 journey, first 21:55
- Monday, 28 December 2026 towards Metrocentre: 71 journeys, first 07:40 towards Gateshead: 72 journeys, first 07:27
- Tuesday, 29 December 2026 towards Metrocentre: 91 journeys, first 06:40 towards Gateshead: 91 journeys, first 06:55
- Wednesday, 30 December 2026 towards Metrocentre: 91 journeys, first 06:40 towards Gateshead: 91 journeys, first 06:55
- New Year's Eve — Thursday, 31 December 2026 The operator’s data lists more buses on this date than on an ordinary Thursday (476 journeys in both directions together, against 166), which usually means two timetables have been added together by mistake. Check with Go North East before you travel.
- New Year's Day — Friday, 1 January 2027 towards Metrocentre: 1 journey, first 21:40 towards Gateshead: 1 journey, first 21:55
Route map
All stops on route X66
X66 towards Metrocentre
All 6 stops
- Interchange (Stand G) Gateshead
- Team Street-Gas Works (SW-Bound) Teams
- Team Street-Gas Works Bridge Road (W-Bound) Teams
- Colliery Road (W-Bound) Dunston
- Handy Drive-Bus Depot (W-Bound) Metrocentre
- Interchange (Stand J) Metrocentre
X66 towards Gateshead
All 7 stops
- Interchange (Stand J) Metrocentre
- Coach Park (W-Bound) Metrocentre
- Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Metrocentre
- Colliery Road (E-Bound) Dunston
- Team Street-Gas Works Bridge Road (NE-Bound) Teams
- Team Street-Gas Works (NE-Bound) Teams
- Interchange (Stand G) Gateshead
Service registration & registered changes
- Service change effective 22 March 2026 To amend Route.
- Service change effective 26 October 2025 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 24 March 2024 To amend Route and Timetable.
- Service change effective 28 October 2023 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 25 July 2021 To amend Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PB0003954/808 · Changes in Nexus (Tyne & Wear) · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first X66 bus?
The first X66 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:40 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last X66 bus?
The last X66 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:10. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the X66 bus cost?
Go North East's published fares on the X66: adult single £2.50, adult return £4.60 to £5.00. The X66 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 X66 bus?
The X66 is operated by Go North East.
Timetable data from Go North East via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (North East England feed). Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PB0003954/808. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.