Show details for Tyne and Wear county council

This website has information about bus, coach and rail services in the Tyne and Wear council area, as well as most of the rest of Great Britain and Ireland. There are also links to other on-line transport information.

The council's own website (which is good for transport information) is available here (Telephone 0191 203 3333).
This site has no connection with this organisation, and the organisation is not responsible for any of the content. Any information shown needs to be checked before it is used.

Public Transport information
In this council area there are:

	681		Bus services (details here)

	20		Coach services (details here) To book coach tickets in this area, click here.

	35		Rail services (details here) To book train tickets in this area, click here.

	31		Public transport providers operate the local services (details here)

	35		Public transport providers based here (details here)

	7302		Bus stops or bus/coach/rail stations (details here) A file showing these that can be used in Google Earth is available here.

	587		Local cities, towns and villages (details here) A file showing these that can be used in Google Earth is available here.

Other Public Transport information

Hospitals served by public transport in this area:
  Sunderland, Royal Hospital
  Newcastle upon Tyne, Dental Hospital
  High Heaton, Freeman Hospital
  Ryhope, Hospital
  Newcastle upon Tyne, General Hospital
  Gateshead, Queen Elizabeth Hospital
  Dunston, Dunston Hill Hospital
  Preston Grange, North Tyneside General Hospital
  Washington, Washington Hospital
  North Shields, Preston Road Hospital
  Gosforth, Sanderson Hospital
  Jesmond, Nuffield Hospital
  Sunderland, Havelock Hospital
  South Shields, South Tyneside General Hospital
  Jarrow, Primrose Terrace Hospital
  Walkergate, Benfield Road Hospital
  Monkwearmouth, Wearmouth Hospital

Supermarkets served by public transport in this area:
  Seaburn, Morrisons
  Boldon, ASDA
  Newcastle upon Tyne, Kingston Park Tesco
  Benton, ASDA
  South Shields, ASDA
  West Monkseaton, Sainsburys
  Gateshead, Team Valley Sainsburys
  Gateshead, Metrocentre ASDA
  Jarrow, Morrisons
  Preston Grange, Morrisons
  Throckley, Sainsburys
  Byker, Morrisons

Other information

The site also has a general map of the Tyneside region here.
Accomodation in this area is available at Premier Inn, Travelodge or Warner hotels and holiday cottages.

Long distance walks in this area:

Hadrians Wall
Tyne Walk

TOTAL KNOWN BUS/COACH/TRAIN JOURNEYS
Approx Monday-Friday journeys/day			6954
Approx Schoolday only journeys/day			239
Approx Saturday journeys			8821 (126%)
Approx Sunday journeys			3474 (49%)
Services without information			94

Google Earth map for Tyne and Wear council area

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 bus services, and here for coach/train services. Each service can be clicked on to show start/finish points.

Map of local bus services

Map of long distance coach and train services

Map of coach/train services from Tyne and Wear.

Public Transport details for Tyne and Wear council