X8 Bus station ↔ Haymarket Bus Station

Operated by Arriva North East. First bus 05:33, last bus 22:50. 85 journeys on weekdays.

💷 Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 — check with Arriva North East whether this route takes part. 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.

X8 towards Haymarket Bus Station — Monday to Friday (42 journeys)
Bus station (Bay 3) 05:3305:5806:3006:5507:3008:0808:2708:4809:1809:2709:4810:1810:2710:4811:1811:2711:4812:1812:2712:4813:1813:2713:4814:1814:2714:5315:2715:2816:0316:2716:3317:0817:3217:4818:3918:4419:4419:4420:4420:4421:4921:49
Sandringham Drive entrance (opp) 05:4306:0706:3907:0407:3908:1708:3508:5709:2709:3509:5710:2710:3510:5711:2711:3511:5712:2712:3512:5713:2713:3513:5714:2714:3515:0215:3515:3716:1216:3516:4217:1717:4017:5718:4718:5219:5219:5220:5220:5221:5721:57
Parkside (sb) 05:4906:1606:4807:1307:4808:2708:4209:0609:3609:4210:0610:3610:4211:0611:3611:4212:0612:3612:4213:0613:3613:4214:0614:3614:4215:1115:4215:4616:2116:4216:5117:2617:4718:0618:5418:5919:5919:5920:5920:5922:0422:04
Dudley Lane Shops (Stop A) 05:5406:2206:5407:1907:5408:3508:4709:1209:4209:4710:1210:4210:4711:1211:4211:4712:1212:4212:4713:1213:4213:4714:1214:4214:4715:1715:4715:5216:2716:4716:5717:3217:5218:1218:5919:0320:0320:0321:0321:0322:0822:08
TA Centre (near) 05:5906:2706:5907:2407:5908:4008:5209:1709:4709:5210:1710:4710:5211:1711:4711:5212:1712:4712:5213:1713:4713:5214:1714:4714:5215:2215:5215:5716:3216:5217:0217:3717:5718:1719:0419:0820:0820:0821:0821:0822:1322:13
Front Street (S-Bound) 06:0706:3507:0707:3208:0708:4808:5909:2509:5509:5910:2510:5510:5911:2511:5511:5912:2512:5512:5913:2513:5513:5914:2514:5514:5915:3015:5916:0516:4016:5917:1017:4518:0418:2519:1119:1520:1520:1521:1521:1522:2022:20
Burradon Road - Camperdown Hotel (SW-Bound) 06:1306:4207:1407:3908:1408:5509:0509:3210:0210:0510:3211:0211:0511:3212:0212:0512:3213:0213:0513:3214:0214:0514:3215:0215:0515:3716:0516:1216:4717:0517:1717:5218:1018:3219:1719:2120:2120:2121:2121:2122:2622:26
Quorum Park Entrance (S-Bound) 06:2006:4907:2407:4908:2409:0409:1209:3910:0910:1210:3911:0911:1211:3912:0912:1212:3913:0913:1213:3914:0914:1214:3915:0915:1215:4416:1216:2116:5617:1217:2617:5918:1718:3919:2419:2720:2720:2721:2721:2722:3222:32
South Gosforth Roundabout (S-Bound) 06:2606:5507:3007:5508:3009:1009:1809:4510:1510:1810:4511:1511:1811:4512:1512:1812:4513:1513:1813:4514:1514:1814:4515:1515:1815:5016:1816:2917:0417:1817:3418:0518:2318:4519:3019:3220:3220:3221:3221:3222:3722:37
Haymarket Bus Station (Stand V) 06:3607:0507:4008:1008:4509:2009:2809:5510:2510:2810:5511:2511:2811:5512:2512:2812:5513:2513:2813:5514:2514:2814:5515:2515:2816:0016:2816:4017:1517:2817:4518:1518:3318:5519:4019:4020:4020:4021:4021:4022:4522:45

Route map

All stops on route X8

X8 towards Haymarket Bus Station

  1. Bus station (Bay 3) Blyth
  2. Waterloo Road Club (opp) Blyth
  3. Prince of Wales (opp) Blyth
  4. Broadway (sb) Blyth
  5. Rotary Way north end (sb) Blyth
  6. Rotary Way (sb) South Beach
  7. Caravan Park (near) South Beach
  8. Fulmar Drive end (opp) South Beach
  9. Sandringham Drive entrance (opp) South Newsham
  10. Albatross Way (opp) South Beach
  11. Blagdon Avenue (opp) South Newsham
  12. Shankhouse roundabout (wb) Shankhouse
  13. Tavistock Walk (sb) Parkside
  14. Eastlea School (opp) Shankhouse
  15. Durham Road (wb) Shankhouse
  16. Parkside (sb) Parkside
  17. Parkside Glade (sb) Parkside
  18. East West Link Road (wb) Cramlington
  19. Dudley Lane Shops (Stop A) Cramlington
  20. Whitelea (sb) Cramlington
  21. Alexandra Park (opp) Cramlington
  22. Hall Close Grange (northbound) High Pit
  23. Allensgreen (northbound) High Pit
  24. Cornhill Road (opp) High Pit
  25. Mayfield Avenue (near) High Pit
  26. TA Centre (near) High Pit
  27. Playing fields (opp) Klondyke
  28. Front Street (sb) Klondyke
  29. Collingwood Chase (sb) Southfield
  30. Bay Horse (opp) Southfield
  31. Annitsford Church (opp) Southfield
  32. Broad Law Northumberland Business Park
  33. Moor Farm roundabout (sb) Southfield
  34. Front Street (S-Bound) Annitsford
  35. Front Street - The Spinney (S-Bound) Annitsford
  36. Burradon Road (S-Bound) Annitsford
  37. Burradon Road (SW-Bound) Burradon
  38. Burradon Road-Kirkwood (S-Bound) Burradon
  39. Burradon Road - Camperdown Hotel (SW-Bound) Burradon
  40. Camperdown (S-Bound) Burradon
  41. Killingworth Way (W-Bound) Burradon
  42. A189-Whitehouse Farm (SE-Bound) West Moor
  43. Benton Lane-A189 roundabout (S-Bound) West Moor
  44. Quorum Park Entrance (S-Bound) Benton
  45. Balliol Business Park Entrance (W-Bound) Benton
  46. Balliol Business Park West (S-Bound) Benton
  47. Balliol Business Park Bus Link (W-Bound) Benton
  48. Bt Call Centre (W-Bound) Longbenton
  49. Bt Call Centre Salters Lane (S-Bound) Longbenton
  50. Salters Lane-Salters Bridge (S-Bound) Longbenton
  51. South Gosforth Roundabout (S-Bound) South Gosforth
  52. South Gosforth Roundabout (S-Bound) South Gosforth
  53. Haddricks Mill Road-Dene Crescent (SW-Bound) South Gosforth
  54. Matthew Bank-Beattie Avenue (S-Bound) South Gosforth
  55. Jesmond Dene Road-Highbury (SW-Bound) West Jesmond
  56. Jesmond Dene Road-Sturdee Gardens (W-Bound) West Jesmond
  57. Great North Road-Blue House (S-Bound) West Jesmond
  58. Great North Road-Forsyth Road (S-Bound) West Jesmond
  59. Great North Road-Mooracres (S-Bound) West Jesmond
  60. Great North Rd-Brandling Pk (S-Bound) Newcastle upon Tyne
  61. Haymarket Bus Station (Stand V) Newcastle upon Tyne
  62. Haymarket Barras Bridge (S-Bound) Newcastle upon Tyne

X8 towards Bus station

  1. Haymarket Bus Station (Stand V) Newcastle upon Tyne
  2. Haymarket Barras Bridge (N-Bound) Newcastle upon Tyne
  3. Great North Road-Clayton Road (N-Bound) Newcastle upon Tyne
  4. Great North Road-Mooracres (N-Bound) West Jesmond
  5. Great North Road-Forsyth Road (N-Bound) West Jesmond
  6. Jesmond Dene Road-Great North Road (NE-Bound) West Jesmond
  7. Jesmond Dene Road-Ilford Road (NE-Bound) West Jesmond
  8. Jesmond Dene Road-Sturdee Gardens (E-Bound) West Jesmond
  9. Matthew Bank-Beattie Avenue (N-Bound) South Gosforth
  10. Haddricks Mill Road-Dene Crescent (NE-Bound) South Gosforth
  11. South Gosforth Roundabout (N-Bound) South Gosforth
  12. South Gosforth Roundabout (NE-Bound) South Gosforth
  13. Salters Lane-Salters Bridge (N-Bound) Longbenton
  14. Bt Call Centre Salters Lane (N-Bound) Longbenton
  15. Balliol Business Park Bus Link (E-Bound) Benton
  16. Bt Call Centre (E-Bound) Longbenton
  17. Balliol Business Park West (NE-Bound) Benton
  18. Quorum Park Entrance (N-Bound) Benton
  19. Balliol Business Park West Entrance (E-Bound) Benton
  20. Benton Lane-A189 roundabout (N-Bound) West Moor
  21. A189-Whitehouse Farm (NW-Bound) West Moor
  22. Killingworth Way (E-Bound) Burradon
  23. Camperdown (N-Bound) Burradon
  24. Burradon Road- Camperdown Hotel (NE-Bound) Burradon
  25. Burradon Road - Kirkwood (N-Bound) Burradon
  26. Burradon Road (NE-Bound) Burradon
  27. Burradon Road - Fern Drive (N-Bound) Annitsford
  28. Front Street - The Spinney (N-Bound) Annitsford
  29. Front Street (N-Bound) Annitsford
  30. Broad Law Northumberland Business Park
  31. Moor Farm roundabout (nb) Southfield
  32. Annitsford Church (near) Southfield
  33. Bay Horse (near) Southfield
  34. Collingwood Chase (nb) Southfield
  35. Playing fields (adj) Klondyke
  36. Front Street (nb) Klondyke
  37. Mayfield Avenue (opp) High Pit
  38. Village Road (W-Bound) High Pit
  39. Cornhill Road (near) High Pit
  40. Allensgreen (southbound) High Pit
  41. Hall Close Grange (southbound) High Pit
  42. Alexandra Park (adj) Cramlington
  43. Whitelea (nb) Cramlington
  44. Dudley Lane Shops (Stop C) Cramlington
  45. Newlyn Drive Roundabout (at) Cramlington
  46. East West Link Road (eb) Cramlington
  47. Parkside Glade (nb) Parkside
  48. Porchester Drive (nb) Parkside
  49. Tavistock Walk (nb) Parkside
  50. Eastlea School (o/s) Shankhouse
  51. Durham Road (eb) Shankhouse
  52. Laverock Hall (eb) Shankhouse
  53. Blagdon Drive (near) South Newsham
  54. Sandringham Drive entrance (near) South Newsham
  55. Albatross Way (near) South Beach
  56. Fulmar Drive end (near) South Beach
  57. Caravan Park (opp) South Beach
  58. Rotary Way Amersham Rd rbt (sb) South Beach
  59. Rotary Way north end (nb) Blyth
  60. Broadway (nb) Blyth
  61. Waterloo Road Club (o/s) Blyth
  62. Prince of Wales (o/s) Blyth
  63. Bus station (Bay 3) Blyth

Service history & registered changes

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Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first X8 bus?

The first X8 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:33 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last X8 bus?

The last X8 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 22:50. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the X8 bus cost?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Arriva North East day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the X8 bus?

The X8 is operated by Arriva North East.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.