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99 Bus Times – Newcastle Town Centre ↔ Chell Heath
13:54
24 minBarncroft Road 14:2514:25
55 minBarncroft Road 15:0114:57
87 minBarncroft Road 15:3315:36
126 minBarncroft Road 16:1916:15
165 minBarncroft Road 16:5716:51
201 minBarncroft Road 17:33MON-FRI · 20 services06:46 — 17:30
The 99 bus runs between Newcastle Town Centre and Chell Heath, operated by First Bus. This route has 39 stops.
Customer ServiceMonday to Friday 9am to 5pm
Accessibility: Buses have low-floor access and designated wheelchair spaces where wheelchair users have priority. Recognised assistance animals travel free, buggies and pushchairs go in designated zones, and folding bicycles are allowed.
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No more than 3 on most routes across England from 1 January 2025
Passes through:
Newcastle Town CentreNewcastle Under LymeThe BramptonMay BankWolstantonPorthillLongportBrownhillsTunstallChellOxfordFegg HayesChell Heath
Where does the 99 bus stop?
The 99 serves 39 stops passing through Newcastle Town Centre, Newcastle Under Lyme, The Brampton, May Bank, Wolstanton, Porthill, Longport, Brownhills, Tunstall, Chell, Oxford, Fegg Hayes and Chell Heath. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the 99 run on weekends?
Yes, the 99 runs on Saturdays. The weekend timetable may have fewer departures than weekdays - use the day tabs above to compare.
Can I use a bus pass on the 99?
Most First Bus services accept concessionary bus passes (including the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme for eligible passengers). Contactless payment is widely accepted. Check with First Bus for specific ticket options on this route.
Does the 99 run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 99. On bank holidays, most operators run a Sunday or reduced service. Contact First Bus to confirm bank holiday arrangements.
Sources:
Bus Open Data Service (BODS) for timetable and route data · www.firstbus.co.uk for operator information · BODS Fares API for fare data
NOC: FABD, FYOR, FWYO, FBRA, FLDS, FHUD, FHAL, FSYO, FMAN, FLEI, FSMR, FECS, FESX, FDOR, RRAR, FTVA, FHAM, FBRI, FCWL, FBOS, FPOT, FCYM, FGLA
Valid from 19 Jul 2026 to 29 Aug 2026
Source: Bus Open Data Service
· Last updated: Today
This route serves 39 bus stops across 13 areas.