X1B
Rickleton – Newcastle
via Washington, Fatfield
Go North East First 06:22 Last 17:39Monday to Friday
Route X1B runs between Rickleton and Newcastle via Washington, Fatfield. See the full timetable, stops and live buses.
Quick departures
Live departures from key stops on this route
| Stop | Towards Newcastle Eldon Square | Towards Rickleton Picktree Lane / Vigo Lane |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Hospital | X1B06:2206:46and more | X1B17:5018:32and more |
| Station Road - Worm Hill Terrace | X1B06:3006:54and more | X1B17:4118:23and more |
| Police Link Road - Leisure Centre | X1B06:4307:07and more | X1B17:3118:13and more |
| Eldon Square Bus Station | X1B07:2007:45and more | X1B16:5717:39and more |
Route stops
All stops on the route towards Newcastle Eldon Square
StopApprox. time
- 1Washington Hospital · Rickleton06:22
- 2Vigo Lane · Rickleton06:23
- 3Vigo Lane-Woodlands Surgery · Rickleton06:23
- 4Vigo Lane-Laburnhum Avenue · Harraton06:25
- 5Vigo Lane - Firtree Avenue · Harraton06:26
- 6Vigo Lane · Harraton06:27
- 7Bonemill Lane - Biddick Lane · Fatfield06:28
- 8Bonemill Lane-James Steel Park · Fatfield06:29
Frequently asked questions about the X1B
- What time is the first and last X1B bus?
- The first X1B of the day departs at 06:22 and the last one departs at 17:39. 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 X1B bus run at weekends?
- No. The X1B does not run at weekends — it operates monday to friday only.
- How long does the X1B bus take?
- A full end-to-end journey on the X1B takes about 56 minutes between Rickleton and Newcastle, running via Washington and Fatfield. Allow extra time at peak periods — this is the scheduled running time, not a guarantee.
- Who operates the X1B bus?
- The X1B 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.