X18
Morpeth – Alnwick
via Hadston, Hipsburn
Arriva Northumbria First 05:54 Last 23:28Every day
Route X18 runs between Morpeth and Alnwick via Hadston, Hipsburn. See the full timetable, stops and live buses.
Quick departures
Live departures from key stops on this route
| Stop | Towards Bus Station | Towards Alnwick Bus Station |
|---|---|---|
| Bus Station | X1822:0523:05and more | No more today |
| Roundabout | X1822:2723:27and more | No more today |
| Beal Bank Top | X1821:5522:5523:55and more | No more today |
| Bus Station | X1822:2023:2000:20and more | No more today |
Route stops
All stops on the route towards Fourways
StopApprox. time
Frequently asked questions about the X18
- What time is the first and last X18 bus?
- The first X18 of the day departs at 05:54 and the last one departs at 23:28. 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 X18 bus run at weekends?
- Yes. The X18 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 X18 bus take?
- A full end-to-end journey on the X18 takes about 65 minutes between Morpeth and Alnwick, running via Hadston and Hipsburn. Allow extra time at peak periods — this is the scheduled running time, not a guarantee.
- Who operates the X18 bus?
- The X18 is operated by Arriva Northumbria. 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.