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This site contains bus/coach/rail service information for the United Kingdom and Ireland. You can search for information by place name, postcode, service number or operator.
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This website has complete details of bus, coach and train services in the Tyne and Wear council area (as at Nov 2007), as well as most of the rest
of Great Britain and Ireland. The site also has links to Internet based transport information.
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| The council's own website (which is good for transport information) is available here (Telephone 0191 203 3333). |
| PLEASE NOTE: THIS SITE HAS NO CONNECTION WITH THIS ORGANISATION IN ANY WAY. | |   |
Bus and Coach Transport information This website contains details of
733 bus and 32 coach
services that run within Tyne and Wear council's area.
Details are available of 22 bus/coach operators that are based in the county and
46 companies that operate the local bus, coach and rail services.
To book coach tickets, click here
A web site covering the local bus services is available here with another one available here.
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Rail transport information This website contains details of
37 train services that run within Tyne and Wear council's area. To book train tickets, click here
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Other Public Transport information Details are available elsewhere of
ferries and
flights
from the Tyne and Wear council area.
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Hospitals served by public transport in this area:
Sunderland, Royal Hospital
South Shields, General Hospital
Newcastle upon Tyne, RVI/Dental Hospital
Newcastle upon Tyne, Freeman Hospital
Benton, North Tyneside General Hospital
Ryhope, Hospital
Newcastle upon Tyne, General Hospital
North Shields, North Tyneside Hospital
Chichester, South Tyneside Hospital
Gateshead, Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Bensham, Hospital
South Shields, South Tynside District Hospital
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Supermarkets served by public transport in this area:
Sunderland, Morrisons
Boldon, Asda
Newcastle upon Tyne, Kingston Park Tesco
Seaburn, Morrisons
Sunderland, Asda
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| Other information The site also has
a general map of the Tyneside region here, details of this site's data coverage in this area here and
a list of 412 local cities, towns and villages.
A Google Earth file for these is available here, please see the notes below about how to use this file.
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TOTAL BUS/COACH/TRAIN JOURNEYS (...Explanation ?) |
Approx Monday-Friday journeys/day | 7600    |
Approx Schoolday only journeys/day | 210    |
| Approx Saturday journeys | 6768 (89%)    |
| Approx Sunday journeys | 2634 (34%)    |
Services without journey details | 126    |
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Publicity used for this site:
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| Date | Description | |
| 1 Nov 2007  |
Internet Timetables  |
| 1 Aug 2007  |
Western Gateshead Map  |
| 1 Aug 2007  |
Washington and Houghton Map  |
| 1 Aug 2007  |
Sunderland Map  |
| 1 May 2007  |
Gateshead Schools booklet  |
| 25 Mar 2007  |
Service Leaflet  |

Google Earth Notes If you have the Google Earth client (downloadable for free here) then a Google Earth KML file version of the maps on the right can be found here for the local services, and here for coach/train services.
Each route can be clicked on to show start/finish points. |
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Map of local bus services |
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Map of long distance coach and train services |
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IMPORTANT: This site has no association with any of the operators or organisations shown. Any information shown will require further confirmation before it is used for travel.
Please read the IMPORTANT POINTS before using this site. All trademarks acknowledged. All photographs copyright ©.
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