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49A

Winlaton – Gateshead

via Blaydon, Dunston

Go North East First 05:24 Last 23:15Every day

Route 49A runs between Winlaton and Gateshead via Blaydon, Dunston. See the full timetable, stops and live buses.

Quick departures

Live departures from key stops on this route

StopTowards Gateshead InterchangeTowards Winlaton Bus Station
Bus Station49A18:4619:1520:00and more49A18:2718:5319:20and more
Shibdon Road-Axwell Park49A18:5419:2320:08and more49A18:4319:1019:40and more
Ellison Road49A18:3619:1019:39and more49A18:2818:5519:25and more
Interchange49A18:4819:2119:49and more49A18:4519:1519:45and more

Frequently asked questions about the 49A

What time is the first and last 49A bus?
The first 49A of the day departs at 05:24 and the last one departs at 23:15. These are the scheduled departure times of the first and last journeys, which may start from either end of the route — check the timetable above for times at your own stop.
Does the 49A bus run at weekends?
Yes. The 49A runs seven days a week, including Saturdays and Sundays. Sunday and bank holiday timetables are usually less frequent than weekdays, so check the times above before travelling.
How long does the 49A bus take?
A full end-to-end journey on the 49A takes about 32 minutes between Winlaton and Gateshead, running via Blaydon and Dunston. Allow extra time at peak periods — this is the scheduled running time, not a guarantee.
Who operates the 49A bus?
The 49A is operated by Go North East. For tickets, fares, lost property or complaints about a journey you need to contact them directly — we're an independent service and can't help with those.

Timetable data from the Bus Open Data Service (BODS), Department for Transport. Live positions from operator vehicle feeds. Times are subject to change.