How many buses are there in Newcastle?
180 buses
Newcastle Buses & Ferries
| Newcastle Buses & Ferries Volvo B7RLE in September 2016 | |
|---|---|
| Routes | 26 (June 2017) |
| Depots | 2 |
| Fleet | 180 buses, 2 ferries (June 2017) |
| Website | www.newcastlebuses.info |
Where does the 22 bus stop in Newcastle?
The 22 bus (Newcastle upon Tyne) has 38 stops departing from Silver Fox Way – Procter & Gamble, Cobalt and ending in Monument Grainger Street, Newcastle upon Tyne. 22 bus time schedule overview for the upcoming week: It departs once a day at 13:11. Operating days this week: weekdays.
What Buses Run in Newcastle?
Three of the main bus services in NewcastleGateshead include Arriva, StageCoach and the Quaylink. Hop on and travel around Newcastle and Gateshead with ease.
How much is a bus pass Newcastle?
| Ticket name | Price | Where you can travel |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle megarider | £15.50 | Newcastle, and also across to Gateshead and the Metrocentre |
| Tyne and Wear megarider Plus | £19.00 | Darras Hall, Ponteland, and anywhere within Tyne and Wear |
Who owns Newcastle buses?
Keolis Downer
Newcastle Transport is the new integrated transport provider for the people of Newcastle. Keolis Downer has been awarded the contract to run Newcastle Transport over the next ten years and will be responsible for running buses, ferries and, from 2019, light rail.
Do Newcastle Buses take cash?
People should always have a means of payment for their bus journey and we are happy to accept cash or contactless card payment.
What’s the number for Go North East?
0191 420 5050
Phone. Give us a call on 0191 420 5050. We’re open from 9am until 5pm Monday to Friday.
Can you use cash on Newcastle buses?
We know that not everyone has the option to pay by a contactless bankcard and that’s why we’re still going to be accepting cash, but using an ‘exact fare’ system so our drivers don’t have to physically handle it or give change.”
Who operates Newcastle Lightrail?
Keolis Downer has been awarded the contract to run Newcastle Transport over the next ten years and will be responsible for running buses, ferries and, from 2019, light rail.
Who runs Newcastle light rail?
The light rail project is developed by the NSW Government as part of the $510m Newcastle Urban Transformation and Transport Programme. Transport for NSW manages the project on behalf of the NSW Government.
Can I use Opal card from Sydney to Newcastle?
Opal allows you to travel on Sydney and Newcastle Light Rail, buses and Ferries, all Sydney Trains and NSW TrainLink Intercity trains between Sydney and Bomaderry, Goulburn, Lithgow, Bathurst, Hamilton, Dungog and Scone.
Can I use Opal card to travel to Newcastle?
There are a number of ways to plan your trip, look up times or check for travel alerts online. To pay your fare on Newcastle Transport you need an Opal card or Opal single ticket.
How do I make a complaint to the Northeast?
Please contact Customer Services on 0191 420 5050 or e-mail [email protected]. We may need to ask for some further information, such as checking who you are. Our Customer Services team and email you a form, which will help us deal with your request more efficiently.
Does Apple pay work on Go North East buses?
Go North East is encouraging anyone making an essential journey to pay for their ticket with a contactless bankcard, Apple Pay, Google Pay or Samsung Pay. Customers also have the ability to buy their ticket in advance on the Go North East app with a range of day, weekly and monthly options available.
Can you use Opal card on Newcastle Lightrail?
Who built the Newcastle trams?
Downer EDI was selected as the managing contractor to deliver light rail in Newcastle in August 2016. Work included design, construction and commissioning of 2.7km of light rail track, six light rail stops, and a stabling and maintenance facility. It also included road works and associated precinct works.
What was the old name of Newcastle Busways?
The majority of bus services were under the Busways fleet name, with an appropriate pre-name: Newcastle (Slatyford), City (Byker), South Shields and Sunderland.
Is Stagecoach North East still in business?
The Busways Travel Services name still exists as the legal entity behind Stagecoach North East. Buses are liveried as Stagecoach in Newcastle/Sunderland/South Shields. The Busways travel shops in Newcastle have since been closed. Byker Bus depot has been demolished and replaced by a brand new facility at Walkergate.
Can I view and download timetables for Newcastle Transport?
You can view and download individual timetables for public transport services operated by Newcastle Transport. Timetables are also grouped by routes in certain areas to enable you to discover all services available where you work, live and play. Area timetables
What happened to the Travel shops in Newcastle’s Byker Bus Depot?
The Busways travel shops in Newcastle have since been closed. Byker Bus depot has been demolished and replaced by a brand new facility at Walkergate.