Go North East - Getting around the North East is simple with us

We’re introducing timetable changes for a number of services across Sunderland, Washington, Newcastle, Gateshead and Northumberland

Between 18 July and 31 August 2026, children aged 11 and under can travel for free with a fare paying adult.

The Tide Tour starts on 18 July.

Sunderland Connect services 700 and 701 will be operated by JH Coaches from Saturday 20 July.

From Sunday 12 July 2026 the prices of Network One and Explorer North East multi-operator tickets will change.

To mark Armed Forces Day, we're offering free bus travel for veterans, cadets and serving members of the armed forces on 27 and 28 June.

Our award-winning open top sightseeing bus will be back in service from 23 May.

Things to Do

Kynren
18th July - 12th September
Newcastle Pride 2026
25th - 26th July
NOVUM Festival
7th - 9th August
Angel of the North
Since spreading its wings in February 1998, Antony Gormley's The Angel of the North has become one of the most talked about pieces of art.
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
Situated right by the Millennium Bridge, BALTIC is home to cutting-edge temporary exhibitions, which change throughout the year.
Barnes Park in Sunderland
A great day out for all the family with wonderful walks, play areas, bowling greens, tennis courts and a cafe.
Beamish Museum
Whether it's a short trip on the train or a visit to the traditional sweet shop, there's a great deal to see and do at Beamish Museum.
Summer on the Southside - Formerly By the River Brew Co.
Summer on the Southside - Formerly By the River Brew Co. is an independent container community that lives beneath the iconic Tyne Bridge.