X73 Stanley Bus Station 'Stand J' ↔ Newcastle Eldon Square 'Stand D'

Operated by Go North East. First bus 05:45, last bus 18:30. 26 journeys on weekdays.

✅ The X73 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. Details →

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 Eldon Square 'Stand D' · Monday to Friday towards Newcastle Eldon Square 'Stand D' · Saturday towards Stanley Bus Station 'Stand J' · Monday to Friday towards Stanley Bus Station 'Stand J' · Saturday
X73 towards Newcastle Eldon Square 'Stand D' — Monday to Friday (13 journeys)
Stanley Bus Station Stand F ··········15:3916:3917:45
Stanley Bus Station Stand J 05:4506:3107:2408:3409:3510:3511:3512:3513:3514:36···
Durham Road (NW-bound) 05:5006:3707:3108:4109:4210:4211:4212:4213:4214:4315:4616:4617:52
Cooperative Terrace (NW-bound) 05:5706:4407:3908:4909:5010:5011:5012:5013:5014:5115:5416:5417:59
Crossroads (NE-bound) 06:0406:5107:4708:5709:5710:5711:5712:5713:5714:5816:0117:0118:06
Broom Terrace (NW-bound) 06:0906:5707:5309:0210:0211:0212:0213:0214:0215:0316:0617:0718:11
Fellside Park-Fellside Road (NE-Bound) 06:1707:0508:0309:1010:1011:1012:1013:1014:1015:1116:1417:1518:19
Interchange (Stand K) ············18:33
Interchange (Stand M) 06:2807:1708:1809:2310:2311:2312:2313:2314:2415:2816:2917:30·
Coach Park (W-Bound) 06:2807:1808:1909:24·········
Pipewell Gate (N-Bound) 06:3607:2608:27··········
Central Stn Clayton St (G) 06:4007:3108:3309:3510:3311:3312:3313:3314:3415:3816:4017:4118:43
Eldon Square Bus Station (Stand D) ·07:3708:3909:4110:3911:3912:3913:3914:4115:4516:4717:4818:49
Eldon Square Bus Station (Stand C) 06:45············

Route map

All stops on route X73

X73 towards Newcastle Eldon Square 'Stand D'

  1. Stanley Bus Station Stand F Stanley
  2. Stanley Bus Station Stand J Stanley
  3. Oxhill crossings (SW-bound) South Moor
  4. Arch - Eden Terrace (SW-bound) South Moor
  5. Ely Terrace (SW-bound) New Kyo
  6. Sandhole Club (SW-bound) New Kyo
  7. Shield Row Lane (SW-bound) New Kyo
  8. Prospect Terrace (SW-bound) New Kyo
  9. South View - Watsons Garage (SW-bound) Annfield Plain
  10. Front Street (NW-Bound) Annfield Plain
  11. Durham Road (NW-bound) Annfield Plain
  12. Fines Terrace (NW-bound) Annfield Plain
  13. Library (NW-bound) Catchgate
  14. Crown and Thistle (NW-bound) Catchgate
  15. Annfield Terr - Caloways (NW-bound) Catchgate
  16. North Road-Carrmyers (NW-bound) Harelaw
  17. Bank Top (NW-bound) Harelaw
  18. Fondlyset Lane (NW-bound) Harelaw
  19. Pontop Road End (N-bound) Dipton
  20. Manor (NE-bound) Dipton
  21. Cooperative Terrace (NW-bound) Dipton
  22. Derwent View Terrace (NE-bound) Dipton
  23. Ewehurst Gardens (E-bound) Flint Hill
  24. Robson Terrace (E-bound) Flint Hill
  25. Hawthorn Crescent (E-bound) Tantobie
  26. Alder Crescent (E-bound) Tantobie
  27. White-le-Head Gardens (E-bound) Tantobie
  28. Oak Tree Inn (NE-bound) Tantobie
  29. Commercial Hotel (NE-bound) Tantobie
  30. Crossroads (NE-bound) Tantobie
  31. Sleepy Valley Woodside (NE-bound) Tanfield
  32. Manor - Farm gate (NE-bound) Tanfield
  33. Maud Terrace (E-bound) Tanfield
  34. Old Rectory Close (NE-bound) Tanfield
  35. Barcus Close New Farm (NW-bound) Crookgate Bank
  36. Plover Drive (NW-bound) Crookgate Bank
  37. Briar Terrace (NW-bound) Crookgate Bank
  38. Pack Horse (NE-bound) Crookgate
  39. Broom Terrace (NW-bound) Crookgate Bank
  40. Fellside Road-Byermoor Farm (NE-Bound) Crookgate
  41. Fellside Road-East Byermoor (NE-Bound) Whickham
  42. Fellside Road-Woodmans Arms (N-Bound) Whickham
  43. Fellside Road-Golf Club (N-Bound) Whickham
  44. Fellside Road-Parkway (N-Bound) Whickham
  45. Fellside Park-Fellside Road (NE-Bound) Whickham
  46. Fellside Road-Runnymede Road (NE-Bound) Whickham
  47. Fellside Road - West Street (N-Bound) Whickham
  48. Whickham Bank-North View (N-Bound) Whickham
  49. Swalwell Bank-Clavering Road (NW-Bound) Swalwell
  50. Hexham Road - Sands Road (NE-Bound) Swalwell
  51. Long Rigg (NE-Bound) Metrocentre
  52. Interchange (Stand K) Metrocentre
  53. Interchange (Stand M) Metrocentre
  54. Handy Drive-Bus Depot (E-Bound) Metrocentre
  55. Coach Park (W-Bound) Metrocentre
  56. Colliery Road (E-Bound) Dunston
  57. Team Street-Gas Works (NE-Bound) Teams
  58. Pipewell Gate (N-Bound) Gateshead Quays
  59. The Close (SW-Bound) Newcastle upon Tyne
  60. Central Stn Clayton St (G) Newcastle upon Tyne
  61. Newcastle Newgate Street (NW-Bound) Newcastle upon Tyne
  62. Eldon Square Bus Station (Stand D) Newcastle upon Tyne
  63. Eldon Square Bus Station (Stand C) Newcastle upon Tyne

X73 towards Stanley Bus Station 'Stand J'

  1. Eldon Square Bus Station (Stand D) Newcastle upon Tyne
  2. Newcastle Newgate Street (SE-Bound) Newcastle upon Tyne
  3. Central Stn Neville St Newcastle upon Tyne
  4. Handy Drive-Bus Depot (W-Bound) Metrocentre
  5. Interchange (Stand E) Metrocentre
  6. Interchange (Stand G) Metrocentre
  7. Long Rigg (SW-Bound) Metrocentre
  8. Hexham Road - Brewery Bank (SW-Bound) Swalwell
  9. Swalwell Bank-Clavering Road (SE-Bound) Swalwell
  10. Whickham Bank-North View (S-Bound) Whickham
  11. Fellside Road - Axwell View (SW-Bound) Whickham
  12. Fellside Road-Runnymede Road (SW-Bound) Whickham
  13. Fellside Park (SW-Bound) Whickham
  14. Fellside Road-Parkway (S-Bound) Whickham
  15. Fellside Road-Golf Club (S-Bound) Whickham
  16. Fellside Road-Woodmans Arms (S-Bound) Whickham
  17. Fellside Road-East Byermoor (SW-Bound) Whickham
  18. Fellside Road-Byermoor Farm (SW-Bound) Crookgate
  19. Pack Horse (SW-bound) Crookgate
  20. Plover Drive (SE-bound) Crookgate Bank
  21. Briar Terrace (SE-bound) Crookgate Bank
  22. Broom Terrace (SE-bound) Crookgate Bank
  23. Barcus Close New Farm (SE-bound) Crookgate Bank
  24. Old Rectory Close (SW-bound) Tanfield
  25. Maud Terrace (W-bound) Tanfield
  26. Manor - Farm gate (SW-bound) Tanfield
  27. Sleepy Valley Woodside (SW-bound) Tanfield
  28. Crossroads (SW-bound) Tantobie
  29. Oak Tree Inn (SW-bound) Tantobie
  30. Commercial Hotel (W-bound) Tantobie
  31. White-le-Head Gardens (W-bound) Tantobie
  32. Hawthorn Crescent (W-bound) Tantobie
  33. Alder Crescent (W-bound) Tantobie
  34. Robson Terrace (W-bound) Flint Hill
  35. Hill Bank (SW-bound) Flint Hill
  36. Ewehurst Gardens (W-bound) Flint Hill
  37. Derwent View Terrace (SW-bound) Dipton
  38. Manor (SW-bound) Dipton
  39. Pontop Road End (S-bound) Dipton
  40. Cooperative Terrace (SE-bound) Dipton
  41. Fondlyset Lane (SE-bound) Harelaw
  42. Bank Top (E-bound) Harelaw
  43. Annfield Terr - Caloways (S-bound) Catchgate
  44. North Road-Carrmyers (SE-bound) Harelaw
  45. Crown and Thistle (SE-bound) Catchgate
  46. Library (SE-bound) Catchgate
  47. Front Street (SE-bound) Annfield Plain
  48. Fines Terrace (SE-bound) Annfield Plain
  49. Durham Road (SE-bound) Annfield Plain
  50. Tesco (SE-bound) Annfield Plain
  51. Prospect Terrace (NE-bound) New Kyo
  52. South View - Watsons Garage (NE-bound) Annfield Plain
  53. Shield Row Lane (NE-bound) New Kyo
  54. Ely Terrace (NE-bound) New Kyo
  55. Sandhole Club (NE-bound) New Kyo
  56. Oxhill crossings (NE-bound) South Moor
  57. Arch - Eden Terrace (NE-bound) South Moor
  58. Civic Hall (NE-bound) Stanley
  59. Stanley Bus Station Stand G Stanley
  60. Stanley Bus Station Stand F Stanley
  61. Stanley Bus Station Stand K Stanley
  62. Stanley Bus Station Stand J Stanley

Service history & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

Newcastle upon TyneStanleyWhickhamDunstonAnnfield PlainTeamsMetrocentreSwalwellSouth MoorTantobieDiptonFlint Hill

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first X73 bus?

The first X73 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:45 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last X73 bus?

The last X73 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:30. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the X73 bus cost?

The X73 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 X73 bus?

The X73 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.