N21 bus: Newcastle upon Tyne – Durham
Go North East bus N21 runs between Newcastle upon Tyne and Durham via Gateshead, Allerdene, Birtley and Chester-le-Street. Runs on Fridays and Saturdays only. On Friday 30 October the first bus from Durham leaves at 00:03 and the last at 03:10 (5 journeys).
Operated by Go North East. Timetable for Friday, 30 October 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Questions
- When is the first and last N21 bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham?
- On Friday 30 October the first bus leaves Newcastle upon Tyne at 00:03 and the last at 03:10, 5 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last N21 bus from Durham to Newcastle upon Tyne?
- On Friday 30 October the first bus leaves Durham at 00:17 and the last at 04:17, 5 journeys in all.
- Does the N21 bus run on Sundays?
- No. Runs on Fridays and Saturdays only.
- How often does the N21 bus run?
- On Friday 30 October there are 5 journeys from Durham, at 00:03, 00:10, 01:10, 02:10 and 03:10.
- Where does the N21 bus stop?
- Main stops from Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham: Monument Market Street (Newcastle upon Tyne), Interchange (Gateshead), Durham Road-Calderwood Crescent (Allerdene), Durham Road-Co-Op (Birtley), Front Street (Chester-le-Street), Red Lion (Plawsworth), Aykley Heads - for University Hospital (Durham), North Road Stand A (Durham), Howlands Park and Ride (Durham). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the N21 bus?
- Go North East.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Durham
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monument Market Street, Newcastle upon Tyne | 00:10 | 01:10 | 02:10 | 03:10 | |
| Interchange, Gateshead | 00:23 | 01:23 | 02:22 | 03:21 | |
| Durham Road-Calderwood Crescent, Allerdene | 00:32 | 01:32 | 02:30 | 03:29 | |
| Durham Road-Co-Op, Birtley | 00:39 | 01:40 | 02:38 | 03:36 | |
| Front Street, Chester-le-Street | 00:48 | 01:49 | 02:46 | 03:44 | |
| Red Lion, Plawsworth | 00:54 | 01:55 | 02:52 | 03:50 | |
| Aykley Heads - for University Hospital, Durham | 01:00 | 02:01 | 02:58 | 03:56 | |
| North Road Stand A, Durham | 00:03 | 01:07 | 02:07 | 03:03 | 04:01 |
| Howlands Park and Ride, Durham | 00:10 | 01:14 | 02:14 | 03:10 | 04:08 |
Durham to Newcastle upon Tyne
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howlands Park and Ride, Durham | 00:17 | 01:17 | 02:17 | 03:17 | 04:17 |
| North Road Stand B, Durham | 00:25 | 01:25 | 02:25 | 03:25 | 04:25 |
| Aykley Heads - for University Hospital, Durham | 00:28 | 01:28 | 02:28 | 03:28 | 04:28 |
| Red Lion, Plawsworth | 00:34 | 01:34 | 02:34 | 03:33 | 04:33 |
| Black Horse, Chester-le-Street | 00:38 | 01:38 | 02:38 | 03:37 | 04:37 |
| Front Street, Chester-le-Street | 00:41 | 01:41 | 02:41 | 03:40 | 04:38 |
| Durham Road - Beaconsfield Terrace, Birtley | 00:48 | 01:47 | 02:47 | 03:46 | |
| Durham Road-Cromer Court, Allerdene | 00:53 | 01:52 | 02:51 | 03:50 | |
| Interchange, Gateshead | 01:03 | 02:01 | 03:00 | 03:59 | |
| Monument Market Street, Newcastle upon Tyne | 01:08 | 02:06 | 03:05 | 04:04 |
Places on this route
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Thursday, 29 October 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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