Newcastle upon Tyne to Blyth

Service updates

• Service Changes in Newcastle, North Tyneside and Northumberland - from Sunday 18th March 2018

  

  We are making improvements to some of our services in Newcastle, North Tyneside and Northumberland from Sunday 18^th March 2018. These include:

  • A new link from the Holystone Park housing development to Benton Asda and Newcastle City Centre. This new service (called 51A) will work alongside the 51 to provide a bus up to every 30 minutes between Holystone Village, Benton Asda and Newcastle on Monday to Saturday daytimes (hourly in the evening and on Sundays)
  • Quicker journeys on the MAX X7 from Blyth, Seaton Sluice, Seaton Delaval, Seghill, Burradon and Quorum Business Park to Newcastle
  • More Saturday morning buses on Cross Pennine service 685 between Newcastle, Hexham, Haltwhistle, Brampton and Carlisle
  • A later last bus on the Sapphire 44 from Newcastle to Gosforth, Regent Centre, Hazlerigg and Dinnington, every day of the week
  • An earlier Sunday morning journey on the MAX 306 from Tynemouth, North Shields, Billy Mill and Battle Hill to Newcastle

   

  There will also be alterations to several other services to improve punctuality, better match capacity with demand and respond to requests we have received from customers.

  All of the changes are described in detail below. Simply click on the links to download the new timetables for each service. Printed leaflets are available on buses and from the Ashington, Blyth, Morpeth and Newcastle Haymarket bus stations.

• Revisions to Service X7, X8 and X30 from 24 January

  Information regarding revisions to Service X7, X8 & X30 from Sunday 24 January 2016.

• Improvements to Bus Services in Northumberland and Tyne & Wear (from Sunday 6th September 2015)

  Information about service changes in Northumberland and Tyne & Wear from Sunday 6th September 2015

• View the full list of changes