542
Falmouth Drive – Boldon Comp
via Biddick Hall, Whiteleas
Jim Hughes First 07:25 Last 15:30Monday to Friday
Route 542 runs between Falmouth Drive and Boldon Comp via Biddick Hall, Whiteleas. See the full timetable, stops and live buses.
Quick departures
Live departures from key stops on this route
| Stop | Towards New Road-John Street | Towards South Shields Community School |
|---|---|---|
| South Leam | No more today | No more today |
| Galsworthy Road-Bunyan Avenue | No more today | No more today |
| South Shields Community School | No more today | No more today |
| New Road-John Street | No more today | No more today |
Route stops
All stops on the route towards New Road-John Street
StopApprox. time
- 1Falmouth Drive-Tavistock Place · Low Simonside07:25
- 2Lynton Avenue · Low Simonside07:26
- 3Stanhope Road-Auckland Terrace · Low Simonside07:28
- 4South Leam · Brockley Whins07:31
- 5Edinburgh Road-Elgin Street · Brockley Whins07:32
- 6Scotch Estate Edinburgh Road · Brockley Whins07:34
- 7Inverness Road-Youth Club · Brockley Whins07:35
- 8Inverness Road-Skye Grove · Brockley Whins07:36
Frequently asked questions about the 542
- What time is the first and last 542 bus?
- The first 542 of the day departs at 07:25 and the last one departs at 15:30. 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 542 bus run at weekends?
- No. The 542 does not run at weekends — it operates monday to friday only.
- How long does the 542 bus take?
- A full end-to-end journey on the 542 takes about 36 minutes between Falmouth Drive and Boldon Comp, running via Biddick Hall and Whiteleas. Allow extra time at peak periods — this is the scheduled running time, not a guarantee.
- Who operates the 542 bus?
- The 542 is operated by Jim Hughes. 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.