96
Gateshead – Metrocentre
via Team Valley, Dunston
Go North East First 07:25 Last 20:10Every day
Route 96 runs between Gateshead and Metrocentre via Team Valley, Dunston. See the full timetable, stops and live buses.
Quick departures
Live departures from key stops on this route
| Stop | Towards Gateshead Interchange | Towards Metrocentre Interchange |
|---|---|---|
| Interchange | No more today | No more today |
| Ravensworth Road | No more today | No more today |
| Chiltern Gardens-Oakfield Road | No more today | No more today |
| Interchange | No more today | No more today |
Route stops
All stops on the route towards Metrocentre Interchange
StopApprox. time
- 1Interchange · Gateshead10:46
- 2Bensham Road-Alexandra Villas · Bensham10:47
- 3Bensham Road - Coatsworth Road · Bensham10:48
- 4Bensham Court · Bensham10:50
- 5Bensham Road-Brighton Road · Bensham10:50
- 6Lobley Hill Road-Newbury Place · Bensham10:51
- 7Lobley Hill Road-Victoria Road · Bensham10:52
- 8Lobley Hill Road-Queensway · Team Valley10:53
Frequently asked questions about the 96
- What time is the first and last 96 bus?
- The first 96 of the day departs at 07:25 and the last one departs at 20:10. 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 96 bus run at weekends?
- Yes. The 96 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 96 bus take?
- A full end-to-end journey on the 96 takes about 28 minutes between Gateshead and Metrocentre, running via Team Valley and Dunston. Allow extra time at peak periods — this is the scheduled running time, not a guarantee.
- Who operates the 96 bus?
- The 96 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.
