Go North East Route 681
Bus timetable and route map · Monday to Friday, Saturday
Go North East Route 681 is a bus route in Newcastle, Gateshead, Sunderland and Durham, serving Alston Townhead, Barhaugh Hall Road End, Lambley, Haltwhistle Market Place and Halton Lea Gate Mineral House. Monday to Friday the first bus is at 07:26 and the last at 18:15, every 2 h during the day. Updated 4 October 2026.
Timetable summary
Monday to Friday
- First
- 07:26
- Last
- 18:15
- Buses
- 11
- Daytime
- every 2 h
Saturday
- First
- 08:46
- Last
- 18:15
- Buses
- 10
- Daytime
- every 2 h
Sunday
No service
Timetable change: Go North East’s timetable changes on 24 October 2026. The times below are for the current timetable.
Route 681 to Walltown Quarry Car Park
Destination sign “Walltown” · from Alston Townhead · 42 stops
Monday to Friday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Alston Townhead | Barhaugh Hall Road End | Main Road | Lambley | Hillhouse Close | Haltwhistle Market Place | Walltown Quarry Car Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:26 | 07:35 | 07:44 | 07:50 | 08:02 | 08:13 | · |
| 08:52 | 09:01 | 09:10 | 09:16 | 09:22 | 09:33 | 09:42 |
| 10:46 | 10:55 | 11:04 | 11:10 | 11:22 | 11:33 | 11:42 |
| 12:46 | 12:55 | 13:04 | 13:10 | 13:22 | 13:33 | 13:42 |
| 14:46 | 14:55 | 15:04 | 15:10 | 15:22 | 15:33 | 15:42 |
| 16:52 | 17:01 | 17:10 | 17:16 | 17:22 | 17:34 | · |
Saturday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Alston Townhead | Barhaugh Hall Road End | Main Road | Lambley | Hillhouse Close | Haltwhistle Market Place | Walltown Quarry Car Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:46 | 08:55 | 09:04 | 09:10 | 09:22 | 09:33 | 09:42 |
| 10:46 | 10:55 | 11:04 | 11:10 | 11:22 | 11:33 | 11:42 |
| 12:46 | 12:55 | 13:04 | 13:10 | 13:22 | 13:33 | 13:42 |
| 14:46 | 14:55 | 15:04 | 15:10 | 15:22 | 15:33 | 15:42 |
| 16:52 | 17:01 | 17:10 | 17:16 | 17:22 | 17:34 | · |
All 42 stops in this direction
- Alston Townhead #090074021909
- Alston Henderson's Garage #090074022147
- Track to Gilderdale Station #090074024890
- Castle Nook #3100Y695489
- Dyke Farm #3100Y693492
- Far Town #3100Y690502
- Thornhopeburn Bridge #3100Y685510
- Barhaugh Hall Road End #3100Y680519
- Broad Mea Farm #3100Y679522
- Slaggyford #3100Y678524
- Town Green #3100Y677538
- Burnstones Cottages #3100Y676542
- Burnstones Viaduct #3100Y674543
- Glendue Bridge #3100Y671564
- Main Road #3100Y671583
- Lambley #3100Y666585
- Halton Lea Gate Mineral House #3100Y658585
- Halton Lea Gate Post Office #3100Y653585
- Halton Lea Gate Leaside #3100Y651587
- Halton Lea Gate Post Office #3100Y652585
- Halton Lea Gate Mineral House #3100Y658584
- Lambley #3100Y666586
- Chapel #3100Y671585
- Coanwood School #3100Y681592
- Woodhouses #3100Y685596
- Lanehead #3100Y687595
- Yont the Cleugh Caravan Park #3100Y697585
- Hillhouse Close #3100Y686599
- Watch Trees #3100Y685602
- Village Hall #3100Y684607
- Park Village By-pass #3100Y686617
- Castle Lodge #3100Y699631
- Townfoot #3100Y713641
- Castle Hill #3100Y710641
- Haltwhistle Market Place #3100Y707640
- Westgate #3100Y705639
- Haltwhistle Railway Station #3100Y704638
- Haltwhistle Park Road #3100Y698639
- Birchfield Gate #3100Y689643
- Walltown Road End #3100Y668654
- Walltown Roman Army Museum #3100Y667658
- Walltown Quarry Car Park #3100Y667659
Route 681 to Alston Townhead
Destination sign “Alston” · from Walltown Quarry Car Park · 42 stops
Monday to Friday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Walltown Quarry Car Park | Haltwhistle Market Place | Hillhouse Close | Halton Lea Gate Mineral House | Main Road | Barhaugh Hall Road End | Alston Townhead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:43 | 09:55 | 10:05 | 10:18 | 10:22 | 10:30 | 10:41 |
| 11:43 | 11:55 | 12:05 | 12:18 | 12:22 | 12:30 | 12:41 |
| 13:43 | 13:55 | 14:05 | 14:18 | 14:22 | 14:30 | 14:41 |
| 15:43 | 15:55 | 16:05 | 16:18 | 16:22 | 16:30 | 16:41 |
| · | 18:15 | 18:25 | 18:32 | 18:36 | 18:44 | 18:55 |
Saturday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Walltown Quarry Car Park | Haltwhistle Market Place | Hillhouse Close | Halton Lea Gate Mineral House | Main Road | Barhaugh Hall Road End | Alston Townhead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:43 | 09:55 | 10:05 | 10:18 | 10:22 | 10:30 | 10:41 |
| 11:43 | 11:55 | 12:05 | 12:18 | 12:22 | 12:30 | 12:41 |
| 13:43 | 13:55 | 14:05 | 14:18 | 14:22 | 14:30 | 14:41 |
| 15:43 | 15:55 | 16:05 | 16:18 | 16:22 | 16:30 | 16:41 |
| · | 18:15 | 18:25 | 18:32 | 18:36 | 18:44 | 18:55 |
All 42 stops in this direction
- Walltown Quarry Car Park #3100Y667659
- Walltown Roman Army Museum #3100Y668658
- Walltown Road End #3100Y669654
- Birchfield Gate #3100Y688643
- Haltwhistle Park Road #3100Y699639
- Haltwhistle Railway Station #3100Y704638
- Westgate #3100Y704639
- Haltwhistle Market Place #3100Y706640
- Castle Hill #3100Y710642
- Townfoot #3100Y714641
- Castle Lodge #3100Y699630
- Park Village By-pass #3100Y686616
- Village Hall #3100Y684606
- Watch Trees #3100Y686602
- Hillhouse Close #3100Y687599
- Yont the Cleugh Caravan Park #3100Y698585
- Lanehead #3100Y688595
- Woodhouses #3100Y685595
- Coanwood School #3100Y680592
- Chapel #3100Y671586
- Lambley #3100Y666585
- Halton Lea Gate Mineral House #3100Y658585
- Halton Lea Gate Post Office #3100Y653585
- Halton Lea Gate Leaside #3100Y651587
- Halton Lea Gate Post Office #3100Y652585
- Halton Lea Gate Mineral House #3100Y658584
- Lambley #3100Y666586
- Main Road #3100Y670584
- Glendue Bridge #3100Y671563
- Burnstones Viaduct #3100Y675543
- Burnstones Cottages #3100Y675542
- Town Green #3100Y677539
- Slaggyford #3100Y677524
- Broad Mea Farm #3100Y679523
- Barhaugh Hall Road End #3100Y681519
- Thornhopeburn Bridge #3100Y685511
- Far Town #3100Y689502
- Dyke Farm #3100Y693493
- Castle Nook #3100Y695490
- Track to Gilderdale Station #090074021398
- Alston Henderson's Garage #090074021627
- Alston Townhead #090074022288
Route 681 route map
Questions about Go North East Route 681
What time is the first Route 681 bus?
Monday to Friday: 07:26. Saturday: 08:46.
What time is the last Route 681 bus?
Monday to Friday: 18:15. Saturday: 18:15. A time after midnight belongs to the evening before.
How often does Route 681 run?
Monday to Friday: every 2 h. Saturday: every 2 h, between 07:00 and 19:00.
Does Route 681 run at weekends?
Saturday: yes. Sunday: no service.
Where does Route 681 go?
Route 681 serves Alston Townhead, Barhaugh Hall Road End, Lambley, Haltwhistle Market Place and Halton Lea Gate Mineral House. The full list of stops for each direction is below the timetables.
Are these live bus times?
No. They are the published timetable from Go North East’s open data, refreshed 4 October 2026. A bus can run early or late, and disruptions are not shown.
Source: Go North East open data (GTFS schedule for Go North East), used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Refreshed 4 October 2026. These are scheduled times; disruptions and service alerts are published by the operator. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Changes made: times reformatted into timetables and departure lists.