X9 Blyth to Newcastle upon Tyne via Cowpen, Seaton Burn

Operated by Arriva North East. First bus 05:14, last bus 22:38. 57 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £1.70 to £2.50 — more.

Next towards Newcastle upon Tyne from Bus station (Bay 1): 13:23, 13:53, 14:28

Next towards Blyth from Haymarket Bus Station (Stand V): 13:38, 14:08, 14:43

Wanted a different X9? 4 other bus routes are numbered X9 elsewhere in the UK — see every X9 bus timetable by area.

Cancelled: 2 journeys on the X9 from Bus station to Haymarket Bus Station are not running — Mon 13:53 and 16:43.
Cancelled: the Mon 15:18 X9 from Haymarket Bus Station to Bus station is not running.

Timetable

Ends at Haymarket Bus Station · Monday to Friday · 29 journeys
Stop 05:1405:4406:1306:3307:0107:4108:1608:5309:2309:5310:2310:5311:2311:5312:2312:5313:2313:5314:2814:5815:3316:0816:4317:1817:5318:3319:1320:1821:28
Bus station (Bay 1) 05:1405:4406:1306:3307:0107:4108:1608:5309:2309:5310:2310:5311:2311:5312:2312:5313:2313:5314:2814:5815:3316:0816:4317:1817:5318:3319:1320:1821:28
Haven Court (opp) 05:2005:5006:2006:4007:0807:4808:2309:0009:3010:0010:3011:0011:3012:0012:3013:0013:3014:0014:3515:0515:4016:1516:5017:2518:0018:4019:2020:2421:34
Percy Arms (opp) 05:2505:5506:2606:4607:1407:5408:2909:0609:3610:0610:3611:0611:3612:0612:3613:0613:3614:0614:4115:1115:4616:2116:5617:3118:0618:4619:2620:2921:39
Interchange (wb) 05:3206:0206:3406:5407:2408:0408:3909:1409:4410:1410:4411:1411:4412:1412:4413:1413:4414:1414:4915:1915:5416:2917:0417:3918:1418:5419:3420:3621:46
Village Road (W-Bound) 05:4306:1306:4607:0607:3608:1608:5109:2609:5610:2610:5611:2611:5612:2612:5613:2613:5614:2615:0115:3116:0616:4117:1617:5118:2619:0619:4620:4621:56
Dudley Lane Shops (Stop A) 05:4906:1906:5307:1307:4308:2308:5809:3310:0310:3311:0311:3312:0312:3313:0313:3314:0314:3315:0815:3816:1316:4817:2317:5818:3319:1219:5220:5222:02
Bassington Estate (opp) 05:5406:2406:5807:1807:4808:2809:0309:3810:0810:3811:0811:3812:0812:3813:0813:3814:0814:3815:1315:4316:1816:5317:2818:0318:3819:1719:5720:5722:07
Interchange (Stand E) 06:0906:3907:1307:4008:1008:4509:2009:5310:2310:5311:2311:5312:2312:5313:2313:5314:2314:5315:2815:5816:3317:0817:4318:1818:5319:3120:1121:1122:21
Haymarket Bus Station (Stand V) 06:1806:4807:2307:5308:2308:5809:3310:0310:3311:0311:3312:0312:3313:0313:3314:0314:3315:0315:3816:0816:4317:1817:5318:2819:0319:4020:2021:2022:30

Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. A · means that journey does not stop there. 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.

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 →

Fares on the X9

Adult single £1.70 to £2.50

Arriva UK Bus's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 9 October 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Arriva North East before you travel.

Tickets on the X9

Arriva North East publishes singles on this route for adults and young people.

Adult Single

…and 2 more tickets on this route.

Ticket types come from Arriva North East's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 9 October 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Arriva North East.

62–78% on time
average delay 1.4 min · the range 116 live GPS observations over 30 days can support

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 Arriva North East before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.

Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 December, New Year's Eve 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 X9

X9 towards Newcastle upon Tyne

All 52 stops
  1. Bus station (Bay 1) Blyth
  2. Prince of Wales (opp) Blyth
  3. Waterloo Road Club (opp) Blyth
  4. Princess Louise Road (westbound) Blyth
  5. Kendal Avenue (opp) Blyth
  6. Southend Avenue (westbound) Blyth
  7. Haven Court (opp) Isabella
  8. Middle Row (northbound) Isabella
  9. Ogle Drive (eb) Blyth
  10. Ford Drive (nb) Blyth
  11. Ingram Drive (near) Blyth
  12. Brierley Road (SW-bound) Cowpen
  13. Percy Arms (opp) Cowpen
  14. Tynedale Drive (S-Bound) Cowpen
  15. Bishopdale Avenue (W-Bound) Cowpen
  16. Swaledale Avenue (NE-Bound) Cowpen
  17. Briardale Road (opp) Cowpen
  18. Blyth Community College (o/s) Cowpen
  19. Weardale Avenue (opp) Cowpen
  20. Bebside Middle School (o/s) Kitty Brewster
  21. Interchange (wb) Bebside
  22. Heather Lea (adj) Bebside
  23. Horton Manor (near) Bebside
  24. Bebside Hall (sb) Bebside
  25. Church (adj) Horton
  26. Three Horseshoes (S-bound) Horton
  27. Boghouses (southbound) East Hartford
  28. Albion Terrace (southbound) Shankhouse
  29. Community centre (opp) Eastfield
  30. Eastfield Grange (sb) Eastfield
  31. Eastfield Glade (sb) Eastfield
  32. Sea View Villas (sb) High Pit
  33. Village Road (W-Bound) High Pit
  34. Mayfield Avenue (opp) High Pit
  35. Cornhill Road (near) High Pit
  36. Telephone Exchange (northbound) Cramlington
  37. East West Link Road (wb) Cramlington
  38. Dudley Lane Shops (Stop A) Cramlington
  39. Westmorland Way (wb) Cramlington
  40. Westmorland Way (opp) Cramlington
  41. Beaconhill Grange (nr) Beacon Hill
  42. Bassington Estate (opp) Beacon Hill
  43. Garden Centre (near) Beacon Hill
  44. Fishers Lane-Arcot Manor Cramlington
  45. Plessey South Moor Farm (opp) Cramlington
  46. Fisher Lane (S-Bound) Seaton Burn
  47. Great North Road - Glamis Avenue (S-Bound) Gosforth
  48. Brunton Park (S-Bound) Gosforth
  49. Interchange (Stand E) Regent Centre
  50. High Street - S Cross Street (S-Bound) Gosforth
  51. Haymarket Barras Bridge (S-Bound) Newcastle upon Tyne
  52. Haymarket Bus Station (Stand V) Newcastle upon Tyne

X9 towards Blyth

All 51 stops
  1. Haymarket Bus Station (Stand V) Newcastle upon Tyne
  2. High Street - Woodbine Street (N-Bound) Gosforth
  3. Interchange (Stand B) Regent Centre
  4. Brunton Park (N-Bound) Gosforth
  5. Great North Road - Brunton Lane (N-Bound) Gosforth
  6. Fisher Lane (N-Bound) Seaton Burn
  7. Plessey South Moor Farm (near) Cramlington
  8. Fisher Lane-Arcot Manor Cramlington
  9. Garden Centre (opp) Beacon Hill
  10. Bassington Estate (near) Beacon Hill
  11. Beaconhill Grange (opp) Beacon Hill
  12. Westmorland Way (nr) Cramlington
  13. Westmorland Way (eb) Cramlington
  14. Dudley Lane Shops (Stop C) Cramlington
  15. Newlyn Drive Roundabout (at) Cramlington
  16. East West Link Road (eb) Cramlington
  17. Telephone Exchange (southbound) Cramlington
  18. Cornhill Road (opp) High Pit
  19. Mayfield Avenue (near) High Pit
  20. Sea View Park (opp) High Pit
  21. Sea View Villas (nb) High Pit
  22. Eastfield Glade (nb) Eastfield
  23. Eastfield Grange (nb) Eastfield
  24. Community centre (near) Eastfield
  25. Albion Terrace (northbound) Shankhouse
  26. Boghouses (eastbound) East Hartford
  27. Three Horseshoes (N-bound) Horton
  28. Church (opp) Horton
  29. Bebside Hall (North Bound) Bebside
  30. Horton Manor (opp) Bebside
  31. Heather Lea (opp) Bebside
  32. Interchange (eb) Bebside
  33. Bebside Middle School (opp) Kitty Brewster
  34. Weardale Avenue (near) Cowpen
  35. Blyth Community College (opp) Cowpen
  36. Briardale Road (nr) Cowpen
  37. Swaledale Avenue (SW-Bound) Cowpen
  38. Bishopdale Avenue (NE - Bound) Cowpen
  39. Percy Arms (nr) Cowpen
  40. Brierley Road (NE-bound) Cowpen
  41. Ingram Drive (opp) Blyth
  42. Ford Drive (sb) Blyth
  43. Ogle Drive (wb) Blyth
  44. Middle Row (southbound) Isabella
  45. Haven Court (adj) Isabella
  46. Southend Avenue (near) Blyth
  47. Kendal Avenue (near) Blyth
  48. Princess Louise Road (eastbound) Blyth
  49. Waterloo Road Club (o/s) Blyth
  50. Prince of Wales (o/s) Blyth
  51. Bus station (Bay 1) Blyth

Service registration & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PB0002032/341 · Changes in Nexus (Tyne & Wear) · All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first X9 bus?

The first X9 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:14 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last X9 bus?

The last X9 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 22:38. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the X9 bus cost?

Arriva North East's published fares on the X9: adult single £1.70 to £2.50. 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 X9 bus?

The X9 is operated by Arriva North East.

Timetable data from Arriva North East via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (North East England feed). Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PB0002032/341. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.