56 bus: Newcastle upon Tyne – Sunderland

Go North East bus 56 runs between Newcastle upon Tyne and Sunderland via Gateshead, Sheriff Hill, Beacon Lough and Wrekenton. Runs every day. On Tuesday 3 November the first bus from Newcastle upon Tyne leaves at 00:22 and the last at 23:46, about every 10 minutes during the day.

Operated by Go North East. Timetable for Tuesday, 3 November 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable

Questions

When is the first and last 56 bus from Sunderland to Newcastle upon Tyne?
On Tuesday 3 November the first bus leaves Sunderland at 00:02 and the last at 23:17, 75 journeys in all.
When is the first and last 56 bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Sunderland?
On Tuesday 3 November the first bus leaves Newcastle upon Tyne at 00:22 and the last at 23:46, 79 journeys in all.
Does the 56 bus run on Sundays?
Yes. Runs every day.
How often does the 56 bus run?
On Tuesday 3 November it runs about every 10 minutes during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 79 journeys from Newcastle upon Tyne.
Where does the 56 bus stop?
Main stops from Newcastle upon Tyne to Sunderland: Monument Market Street (Newcastle upon Tyne), Interchange (Gateshead), Queen Elizabeth Hospital (Sheriff Hill), Sundew Road (Beacon Lough), High Street - Springwell Road (Wrekenton), Springwell Village (Springwell), Wellbank Road (Donwell), Bus Station (Concord), Marlborough Road (Sulgrave), Washington Way - Nissan Factory (Nissan), Washington Road-Ferryboat Lane (Hylton Castle), Sunderland Road (Southwick), Interchange (Sunderland). The full list is in the timetable below.
Who runs the 56 bus?
Go North East.

Sunderland to Newcastle upon Tyne

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Interchange, Sunderland00:0200:4604:3404:5805:2005:3305:4306:0106:1506:2806:4006:5107:0207:1407:2907:4507:5708:1208:2508:3608:4809:0009:1509:2909:3709:5010:0210:1410:2610:3810:5011:0211:1411:2611:3811:5012:0212:1412:2612:3812:5013:0213:1413:2613:3813:5114:0414:1614:2814:4014:5415:0815:2015:3215:4515:5716:1216:2516:3816:5317:0817:2317:3817:5818:1818:3919:0019:2920:0220:3221:0721:3722:1222:4223:17
Sunderland Road - Stoney Lane, Southwick00:1200:5604:4605:1005:3205:4605:5806:1606:2906:4206:5407:0407:1507:2707:4207:5808:1008:2608:3908:5009:0209:1409:2909:4309:5110:0410:1610:2810:4010:5211:0411:1611:2811:4011:5212:0412:1612:2812:4012:5213:0413:1613:2813:4013:5314:0614:1914:3114:4414:5615:1015:2415:3615:4916:0216:1416:2716:4016:5317:0817:2217:3717:5218:1218:3118:5219:1219:4120:1420:4421:1921:4922:2422:5223:27
Washington Road-Ferryboat Lane, Hylton Castle00:1901:0304:5405:1805:4005:5406:0706:2506:3906:5207:0407:1407:2507:3707:5208:0808:2008:3608:4909:0009:1209:2409:3909:5310:0210:1510:2710:3910:5111:0311:1511:2711:3911:5112:0312:1512:2712:3912:5113:0313:1513:2713:3913:5214:0514:1814:3114:4314:5515:0715:2115:3515:4716:0016:1316:2516:3816:5117:0417:1817:3217:4718:0218:2218:4019:0119:2119:4920:2220:5221:2721:5722:3222:5923:34
Washington Road - Nissan Factory00:2201:0604:5705:2105:4305:5806:1106:3206:4406:5707:0907:1807:2907:4107:5508:1108:2308:3908:5209:0309:1509:2709:4209:5610:0610:1910:3110:4310:5511:0711:1911:3111:4311:5512:0712:1912:3112:4312:5513:0713:1913:3113:4313:5614:1014:2314:3514:4714:5915:1115:2515:3915:5116:0416:1716:2916:4216:5517:0817:2217:3517:5018:0518:2518:4319:0419:2419:5220:2520:5521:3022:0022:3523:0223:37
Spire Road-Glover Industrial Estate, Sulgrave05:28
Marlborough Road, Sulgrave00:2701:1105:0505:3105:5106:0506:1806:3906:5107:0407:1607:2507:3607:4808:0208:1808:3008:4508:5809:0909:2109:3309:4810:0210:1610:2910:4110:5311:0511:1711:2911:4111:5312:0512:1712:2912:4112:5313:0513:1713:2913:4113:5314:0614:2014:3314:4614:5815:0615:1815:3215:4615:5816:1116:2416:3516:4817:0117:1417:2817:4117:5618:1118:3118:4919:0919:2919:5720:3021:0021:3522:0522:4023:0723:42
Bus Station, Concord00:3201:1605:0905:3605:5606:1006:2406:4606:5807:1107:2307:3207:4307:5508:0908:2508:3708:5509:0809:1909:3109:4309:5410:0810:2210:3510:4710:5911:1111:2311:3511:4711:5912:1112:2312:3512:4712:5913:1113:2313:3513:4713:5914:1214:2614:3914:5315:0615:1315:2515:3915:5316:0516:1816:3116:4216:5417:0717:2017:3417:4718:0218:1718:3718:5519:1519:3520:0320:3621:0621:4122:1122:4623:1223:47
Wellbank Road, Donwell00:3501:1905:1205:3905:5906:1306:2706:4907:0207:1507:2707:3607:4707:5908:1308:2908:4108:5909:1209:2309:3509:4709:5810:1110:2610:3910:5111:0311:1511:2711:3911:5112:0312:1512:2712:3912:5113:0313:1513:2713:3913:5114:0314:1614:3014:4314:5715:1015:1615:2815:4215:5616:0816:2216:3516:4616:5817:1117:2417:3817:5118:0518:2018:4018:5819:1819:3820:0620:3921:0921:4422:1422:4923:1523:50
Springwell Village00:3801:2205:1605:4306:0306:1706:3106:5307:0607:1907:3107:4107:5308:0508:1808:3408:4609:0309:1609:2709:3909:5110:0210:1510:3010:4310:5511:0711:1911:3111:4311:5512:0712:1912:3112:4312:5513:0713:1913:3113:4313:5514:0714:2014:3414:4815:0215:1515:2015:3215:4616:0016:1316:2716:3916:5017:0217:1517:2817:4217:5518:0918:2418:4419:0219:2219:4220:1020:4321:1321:4822:1822:5323:1823:53
High Street - Springwell Road, Wrekenton00:4201:2605:2205:4906:0906:2306:3807:0007:1307:2607:3807:5008:0108:1508:2808:4308:5509:1009:2309:3409:4609:5810:0910:2210:3710:5011:0211:1411:2611:3811:5012:0212:1412:2612:3812:5013:0213:1413:2613:3813:5014:0214:1414:2714:4114:5715:1115:2215:2915:4115:5416:0816:2016:3416:4616:5717:0917:2117:3417:4818:0118:1518:3018:5019:0719:2719:4720:1520:4821:1821:5322:2322:5823:2223:57
Sundew Road, Beacon Lough20:1820:5121:2121:5622:2623:01
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Sheriff Hill00:4501:2905:2505:5206:1206:2606:4107:0307:1607:2907:4107:5408:0508:1908:3208:4708:5909:1409:2709:3809:5010:0210:1310:2610:4110:5411:0611:1811:3011:4211:5412:0612:1812:3012:4212:5413:0613:1813:3013:4213:5414:0614:1814:3114:4515:0115:1515:3015:3515:4715:5916:1316:2516:3916:5017:0117:1317:2517:3817:5218:0518:1918:3418:5419:1119:3119:5120:2120:5321:2321:5822:2823:0323:2600:00
Interchange, Gateshead00:5401:3805:3606:0306:2406:3806:5307:1607:2907:4207:5408:0708:2008:3408:4709:0109:1309:2709:4009:5110:0310:1510:2610:3810:5411:0711:1911:3111:4311:5512:0712:1912:3112:4312:5513:0713:1913:3113:4313:5514:0714:1914:3114:4314:5815:1415:2815:4315:4816:0016:1216:2616:3816:5217:0317:1417:2517:3717:5018:0418:1718:3018:4519:0519:2119:4120:0120:3121:0321:3322:0822:3823:1323:3500:09
Monument Market Street, Newcastle upon Tyne00:5901:4305:4106:0906:3006:4406:5907:2207:3507:4808:0008:1308:2608:4008:5309:0709:1909:3309:4609:5710:0910:2110:3210:4411:0011:1311:2511:3711:4912:0112:1312:2512:3712:4913:0113:1313:2513:3713:4914:0114:1314:2514:3714:4915:0415:2015:3415:4915:5416:0616:1816:3216:4416:5817:0917:2017:3117:4317:5618:1018:2318:3618:5119:1119:2619:4620:0620:3621:0821:3822:1322:4323:1823:4000:14

Newcastle upon Tyne to Sunderland

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6Journey 7Journey 8Journey 9Journey 10Journey 11Journey 12Journey 13Journey 14Journey 15Journey 16Journey 17Journey 18Journey 19Journey 20Journey 21Journey 22Journey 23Journey 24Journey 25Journey 26Journey 27Journey 28Journey 29Journey 30Journey 31Journey 32Journey 33Journey 34Journey 35Journey 36Journey 37Journey 38Journey 39Journey 40Journey 41Journey 42Journey 43Journey 44Journey 45Journey 46Journey 47Journey 48Journey 49Journey 50Journey 51Journey 52Journey 53Journey 54Journey 55Journey 56Journey 57Journey 58Journey 59Journey 60Journey 61Journey 62Journey 63Journey 64Journey 65Journey 66Journey 67Journey 68Journey 69Journey 70Journey 71Journey 72Journey 73Journey 74Journey 75Journey 76Journey 77Journey 78Journey 79
Monument Market Street, Newcastle upon Tyne00:2201:0702:0004:1105:4606:1606:3606:5207:0407:3207:4607:5908:1008:2408:3808:5009:0609:1909:3109:4309:5510:0710:1910:3110:4310:5511:0711:1911:3111:4311:5512:0712:1912:3112:4312:5513:0613:1813:3013:4213:5414:0614:1814:3014:4214:5815:1215:2515:3915:5416:0316:1516:2716:4116:5317:0717:1817:2817:4017:5218:0518:1918:3218:4719:0119:1619:3119:5120:1720:4721:1721:4722:2222:5223:2723:46
Interchange, Gateshead00:3001:1502:0804:1605:5206:2206:4306:5907:1307:4107:5508:0808:1908:3208:4708:5909:1509:2809:4009:5210:0410:1610:2810:4010:5211:0411:1611:2811:4011:5212:0412:1612:2812:4012:5213:0413:1513:2713:3913:5114:0314:1514:2714:3914:5115:0715:2115:3415:4816:0416:1316:2516:3716:5117:0317:1617:2717:3717:4918:0118:1418:2818:4118:5619:1019:2519:4020:0020:2620:5621:2621:5622:3123:0123:3623:54
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Sheriff Hill00:4001:2502:1804:2306:0206:3206:5407:1007:2507:5408:1008:2308:3408:4809:0109:1309:2809:4109:5310:0510:1710:2910:4110:5311:0511:1711:2911:4111:5312:0512:1712:2912:4112:5313:0513:1613:2713:3913:5214:0414:1614:2814:4014:5215:0415:2015:3415:4716:0216:1716:2716:3916:5117:0517:1717:2917:4017:5018:0218:1418:2618:4018:5319:0819:2119:3619:5120:1120:3721:0721:3722:0722:4223:1223:4700:04
Sundew Road, Beacon Lough20:1320:3921:0921:3922:0922:4423:1423:49
High Street - Springwell Road, Wrekenton00:4301:2802:2104:2706:0606:3606:5807:1407:2907:5908:1508:2808:3908:5409:0609:1809:3209:4509:5710:0910:2110:3310:4510:5711:0911:2111:3311:4511:5712:0912:2112:3312:4512:5713:0913:2013:3113:4313:5614:0914:2114:3314:4514:5715:0915:2515:3915:5216:0816:2216:3216:4516:5717:1117:2317:3517:4517:5418:0618:1818:3018:4418:5719:1219:2519:4019:5520:1720:4321:1321:4322:1222:4723:1723:5200:07
Springwell Village00:4701:3202:2504:3106:1006:4007:0307:1907:3408:0408:2008:3308:4408:5909:1109:2309:3709:5010:0210:1410:2610:3810:5011:0211:1411:2611:3811:5012:0212:1412:2612:3812:5013:0213:1413:2513:3613:4814:0114:1414:2614:3814:5015:0215:1415:3015:4415:5816:1416:2716:3716:5017:0217:1617:2817:4017:5017:5918:1118:2318:3518:4919:0219:1719:3019:4519:5920:2120:4721:1721:4722:1622:5123:2123:5600:11
Wellbank Road, Donwell00:5101:3502:2804:3506:1406:4407:0707:2307:3808:0808:2408:3808:4909:0309:1509:2709:4109:5410:0610:1810:3010:4210:5411:0611:1811:3011:4211:5412:0612:1812:3012:4212:5413:0613:1813:2913:4013:5214:0514:1814:3014:4214:5415:0615:1815:3515:4916:0316:1916:3216:4116:5417:0617:2017:3217:4417:5418:0318:1518:2718:3918:5319:0619:2119:3419:4920:0320:2520:5121:2121:5122:2022:5523:2500:0000:15
Bus Station, Concord00:5401:3702:3004:3806:0206:2006:3506:5007:1107:2707:4307:5808:1308:3008:4508:5609:1009:2209:3409:4710:0010:1210:2410:3610:4811:0011:1211:2411:3611:4812:0012:1212:2412:3612:4813:0013:1213:2413:3413:4513:5714:1014:2314:3514:4714:5915:1115:2415:4115:5516:0916:2516:3816:4717:0017:1217:2617:3817:5018:0018:0918:2118:3318:4418:5819:1119:2519:3819:5320:0720:2920:5521:2521:5522:2422:5923:2900:0400:18
Marlborough Road, Sulgrave00:5801:4102:3404:4206:0606:2406:3906:5407:1507:3107:4808:0308:1808:3508:5009:0109:1409:2609:3809:5110:0410:1610:2810:4010:5211:0411:1611:2811:4011:5212:0412:1612:2812:4012:5213:0413:1613:2813:3813:4914:0114:1414:2714:3914:5115:0415:1615:2915:4616:0016:1416:3016:4316:5117:0417:1617:3017:4217:5418:0418:1318:2518:3718:4819:0219:1519:2919:4219:5720:1120:3320:5921:2921:5922:2823:0323:3300:0800:22
Washington Way - Nissan Factory01:0401:4402:3704:4706:1206:3006:4507:0007:2107:3707:5408:0908:2408:4009:0009:1109:2409:3509:4710:0010:1310:2510:3710:4911:0111:1311:2511:3711:4912:0112:1312:2512:3712:4913:0113:1313:2513:3713:4313:5514:0714:2114:3414:4614:5815:1115:2515:3715:5416:0816:2216:3816:5116:5817:1017:2217:3617:4818:0018:1018:1918:3118:4318:5319:0719:2019:3419:4720:0220:1620:3821:0421:3422:0422:3323:0823:3800:1300:25
Washington Road-Ferryboat Lane, Hylton Castle01:0701:4702:4004:5006:1506:3306:4807:0307:2407:4007:5708:1208:2708:4309:0309:1409:2709:3809:5010:0310:1610:2810:4010:5211:0411:1611:2811:4011:5212:0412:1612:2812:4012:5213:0413:1613:2813:4013:4613:5814:1014:2414:3814:5015:0215:1515:2915:4115:5816:1216:2616:4216:5517:0217:1417:2617:3917:5118:0318:1318:2218:3418:4618:5619:1019:2319:3719:5020:0520:1920:4121:0721:3722:0722:3623:1123:4100:1600:28
Sunderland Road, Southwick01:1401:5402:4704:5706:2406:4206:5707:1207:3307:4908:0708:2208:3708:5309:1309:2409:3709:4810:0010:1310:2610:3810:5011:0211:1411:2611:3811:5012:0212:1412:2612:3812:5013:0213:1413:2613:3813:5013:5614:0814:2014:3414:4815:0015:1215:2515:3915:5216:0916:2316:3716:5317:0617:1217:2417:3617:4918:0118:1318:2318:3218:4318:5519:0519:1919:3219:4519:5820:1320:2720:4821:1421:4422:1422:4323:1823:4800:2300:35
Interchange, Sunderland01:2102:0102:5405:0706:3406:5207:0707:2207:4408:0008:1908:3408:4909:0609:2609:3709:5010:0110:1310:2610:3910:5111:0311:1511:2711:3911:5112:0312:1512:2712:3912:5113:0313:1513:2713:3913:5114:0314:0914:2114:3314:4715:0115:1315:2515:3815:5216:0516:2216:3616:5017:0617:1917:2517:3717:4918:0118:1318:2518:3518:4418:5519:0719:1719:3019:4319:5520:0820:2320:3720:5721:2321:5322:2322:5223:2723:5700:3200:42

Places on this route

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