X73
Stanley – Newcastle
via Dipton, Whickham
Go North East First 05:45 Last 18:30Monday to Saturday
Route X73 runs between Stanley and Newcastle via Dipton, Whickham. See the full timetable, stops and live buses.
Quick departures
Live departures from key stops on this route
| Stop | Towards Newcastle Eldon Square | Towards Stanley Bus Station |
|---|---|---|
| Stanley Bus Station Stand J | X7305:4506:3107:24and more | X7307:1508:2609:23and more |
| Pontop Road End | X7305:5606:4307:38and more | X7307:0008:0909:07and more |
| Briar Terrace | X7306:0806:5607:52and more | X7306:4907:5608:55and more |
| Eldon Square Bus Station | X7306:44and more | X7306:2007:2508:25and more |
Route stops
All stops on the route towards Newcastle Eldon Square
StopApprox. time
Frequently asked questions about the X73
- What time is the first and last X73 bus?
- The first X73 of the day departs at 05:45 and the last one departs at 18:30. 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 X73 bus run at weekends?
- The X73 runs on Saturdays but not on Sundays. Its published service days are: Monday to Saturday.
- How long does the X73 bus take?
- A full end-to-end journey on the X73 takes about 57 minutes between Stanley and Newcastle, running via Dipton and Whickham. Allow extra time at peak periods — this is the scheduled running time, not a guarantee.
- Who operates the X73 bus?
- The X73 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.