Go North East Route 701
Bus timetable and route map · Monday to Friday, Saturday
Go North East Route 701 is a bus route in Newcastle, Gateshead, Sunderland and Durham, serving Chester-le-Street Red Lion 'Stop A', The Avenue / Bullion Lane, Waldridge Park Roundabout, Newker House and Chester-le-Street Coral's 'Stop E'. Monday to Friday the first bus is at 09:09 and the last at 17:09, every 1 h during the day. Updated 4 October 2026.
Timetable summary
Monday to Friday
- First
- 09:09
- Last
- 17:09
- Buses
- 7
- Daytime
- every 1 h
Saturday
- First
- 09:09
- Last
- 17:09
- Buses
- 8
- Daytime
- every 1 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 701 to Chester-le-Street Coral's 'Stop E'
Destination sign “Chester-le-Street” · from Chester-le-Street Red Lion 'Stop A' · 26 stops
Monday to Friday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Chester-le-Street Red Lion 'Stop A' | The Avenue / Bullion Lane | Whitehill Way / Wynyard | Waldridge Park Roundabout | Warkworth Drive (Hail & Ride) | Newker House | Chester-le-Street Coral's 'Stop E' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:09 | 09:14 | 09:17 | 09:21 | 09:23 | 09:25 | 09:29 |
| 10:09 | 10:14 | 10:17 | 10:21 | 10:23 | 10:25 | 10:29 |
| 11:09 | 11:14 | 11:17 | 11:21 | 11:23 | 11:25 | 11:29 |
| 12:09 | 12:14 | 12:17 | 12:21 | 12:23 | 12:25 | 12:29 |
| 14:09 | 14:14 | 14:17 | 14:21 | 14:23 | 14:25 | 14:29 |
| 16:09 | 16:14 | 16:17 | 16:21 | 16:23 | 16:25 | 16:29 |
| 17:09 | 17:14 | 17:17 | 17:21 | 17:23 | 17:25 | 17:29 |
Saturday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Chester-le-Street Red Lion 'Stop A' | The Avenue / Bullion Lane | Whitehill Way / Wynyard | Waldridge Park Roundabout | Warkworth Drive (Hail & Ride) | Newker House | Chester-le-Street Coral's 'Stop E' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:09 | 09:14 | 09:17 | 09:21 | 09:23 | 09:25 | 09:29 |
| 10:09 | 10:14 | 10:17 | 10:21 | 10:23 | 10:25 | 10:29 |
| 11:09 | 11:14 | 11:17 | 11:21 | 11:23 | 11:25 | 11:29 |
| 12:09 | 12:14 | 12:17 | 12:21 | 12:23 | 12:25 | 12:29 |
| 14:09 | 14:14 | 14:17 | 14:21 | 14:23 | 14:25 | 14:29 |
| 15:09 | 15:14 | 15:17 | 15:21 | 15:23 | 15:25 | 15:29 |
| 16:09 | 16:14 | 16:17 | 16:21 | 16:23 | 16:25 | 16:29 |
| 17:09 | 17:14 | 17:17 | 17:21 | 17:23 | 17:25 | 17:29 |
All 26 stops in this direction
- Chester-le-Street Red Lion 'Stop A' #13002205A
- Chester-le-Street Lambton Arms #13002206E
- Chester-le-Street Black Horse (S-bound) #13002207E
- West Lane #13002180F
- The Avenue / Bullion Lane #13002181H
- The Avenue-Sainsbury's #13002199H
- The Avenue-The Green #13002198H
- The Avenue-Sixth Avenue #13002197A
- Whitehill Way / Wynyard #13002196G
- Cragside #13002195F
- Gibside Bungalows (Hail & Ride) #13002194E
- Gibside Bungalows (Hail & Ride) #13002194A
- Matfen Court #13002179F
- Waldridge Park Roundabout #13002192D
- Fenton Close #13002024E
- Warkworth Drive (Hail & Ride) #13002913E
- Warkworth Drive Bottom (Hail & Ride) #13002912F
- Warkworth Drive (Hail & Ride) #13002913A
- Fenton Close #13002024A
- The Whitehill Inn #13002186C
- Waldridge Road-Second Avenue #13002185B
- Newker House #13002184B
- West Lane #13002180B
- Chester-le-Street Black Horse (N-bound) #13002207A
- Chester-le-Street Lambton Arms #13002206A
- Chester-le-Street Coral's 'Stop E' #13002205E
Route 701 route map
Questions about Go North East Route 701
What time is the first Route 701 bus?
Monday to Friday: 09:09. Saturday: 09:09.
What time is the last Route 701 bus?
Monday to Friday: 17:09. Saturday: 17:09. A time after midnight belongs to the evening before.
How often does Route 701 run?
Monday to Friday: every 1 h. Saturday: every 1 h, between 07:00 and 19:00.
Does Route 701 run at weekends?
Saturday: yes. Sunday: no service.
Where does Route 701 go?
Route 701 serves Chester-le-Street Red Lion 'Stop A', The Avenue / Bullion Lane, Waldridge Park Roundabout, Newker House and Chester-le-Street Coral's 'Stop E'. 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.