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6

Lanchester – Newcastle

via Sunniside, South Moor

Go North East First 05:37 Last 23:40Every day

Route 6 runs between Lanchester and Newcastle via Sunniside, South Moor. See the full timetable, stops and live buses.

Quick departures

Live departures from key stops on this route

StopTowards Newcastle Eldon SquareTowards Stanley Bus Station
Crossroads619:4020:4021:40and more622:0923:1200:14and more
Albion Gardens620:1521:1322:13and more622:0523:0800:10and more
Kingsway-Clover Hill620:2621:2422:24and more621:5522:5800:00and more
Newcastle Newgate Street619:4620:5821:56and more621:2322:2623:28and more

Route stops

All stops on the route towards Newcastle Eldon Square

StopApprox. time
  1. 1Green · Lanchester18:50
  2. 2Blue Bell Court · Lanchester18:50
  3. 3Fenhall · Lanchester18:50
  4. 4Ornsby Hill · Lanchester18:51
  5. 5Hospital · Maiden Law18:51
  6. 6Howden Bank · Maiden Law18:52
  7. 7Cooks offices · Maiden Law18:53
  8. 8Crossroads · Maiden Law18:53

Frequently asked questions about the 6

What time is the first and last 6 bus?
The first 6 of the day departs at 05:37 and the last one departs at 23:40. 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 6 bus run at weekends?
Yes. The 6 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 6 bus take?
A full end-to-end journey on the 6 takes about 72 minutes between Lanchester and Newcastle, running via Sunniside and South Moor. Allow extra time at peak periods — this is the scheduled running time, not a guarantee.
Who operates the 6 bus?
The 6 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.