Viewing the timetable for service X-lines X72, X-lines X73
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Road closure at John Dobson Street affecting services in Newcastle City Centre
7th - 27th Jul 2025
Buses will be diverted in Newcastle City Centre from start of service on Monday 7th July for 3 weeks. The bus stop at John Dobson Street near the Central Library will not be served.
Express services will operate between Gateshead Interchange and Eldon Square via Central Motorway, stopping at Barras Bridge rather than St Mary's Place.
Services 21, 22, 28 & 29 will operate via Durant Road and serve the bus stop near the multi storey car park.
If you would normally use an express service to John Dobson Street, you may change buses at Gateshead Interchange to services 21, 22, 28 or 29, simply scan the QR code on your ticket when you board at Gateshead.
Route map
| Service X72 | Service X72 | Service X72 | Service X72 | Service X72 | Service X72 | Service X72 | Service X72 | Service X72 | Service X72 | Service X72 | Service X72 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Eldon Square 'Stand D' | 08:40 | 09:40 | 10:40 | 11:40 | 12:40 | 13:40 | 14:40 | 15:40 | 16:40 | 17:40 | 19:55 | 21:55 |
| Gateshead Interchange 'Stand B' | 08:49 | 09:49 | 10:49 | 11:49 | 12:49 | 13:49 | 14:49 | 15:49 | 16:49 | 17:49 | 20:04 | 22:04 |
| Lobley Hill Coach Road | 08:57 | 09:57 | 10:58 | 11:58 | 12:58 | 13:58 | 14:58 | 15:58 | 16:58 | 17:58 | 20:12 | 22:12 |
| Sunniside Front Street | 09:03 | 10:04 | 11:05 | 12:05 | 13:05 | 14:05 | 15:05 | 16:05 | 17:05 | 18:05 | 20:19 | 22:18 |
| Leazes Syke House | 09:11 | 10:12 | 11:13 | 12:13 | 13:13 | 14:13 | 15:13 | 16:13 | 17:13 | 18:13 | 20:27 | 22:26 |
| Road End-B6173 | 09:14 | 10:15 | 11:16 | 12:16 | 13:16 | 14:16 | 15:16 | 16:16 | 17:16 | 18:16 | 20:30 | 22:29 |
| Dipton Red Lion | 09:21 | 10:22 | 11:23 | 12:23 | 13:23 | 14:23 | 15:23 | 16:23 | 17:23 | 18:23 | 20:37 | 22:36 |
| Annfield Plain Tesco | 09:27 | 10:28 | 11:29 | 12:29 | 13:29 | 14:29 | 15:29 | 16:29 | 17:29 | 18:29 | 20:42 | 22:41 |
| Stanley Bus Station 'Stand J' | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 17:35 | 18:35 | 20:48 | 22:47 |
| Stanley Bus Station 'Stand K' | - | 10:35 | 11:36 | 12:36 | 13:36 | 14:36 | 15:36 | 16:35 | - | - | - | - |
| Stanley Bus Station 'Stand B' | 09:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |