21
Newcastle upon Tyne ↔ Brandon Bus Times
07:15
64 minBus Turning Circle 08:2407:45
94 minBus Turning Circle 08:5508:15
124 minBus Turning Circle 09:25SATURDAY · 104 services04:07 — 23:46
The 21 bus runs between Newcastle upon Tyne and Brandon, operated by Go-Ahead. This route has 72 stops. Grey skies and 13°C forecast for the next bus at 06:18. A coat will take the edge off while you wait.
Number 21 Bus Timetable
Inbound
Fares & Tickets
Day Pass
£3.50
Weekly
£30.00
Passes through:
Newcastle upon TyneGatesheadShipcoteSaltwellLow FellAllerdeneBirtleyBarley MowChester-le-StreetChester MoorPlawsworthPlawsworth GatePity MeArnison CentreFramwellgate MoorDurhamNevilles CrossLangley MoorBrandon
Where does the 21 bus stop?
The 21 serves 72 stops passing through Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, Shipcote, Saltwell, Low Fell, Allerdene, Birtley, Barley Mow, Chester-le-Street, Chester Moor, Plawsworth, Plawsworth Gate, Pity Me, Arnison Centre, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, Nevilles Cross, Langley Moor and Brandon. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the 21 run on weekends?
Yes, the 21 runs on Saturdays and Sundays. The weekend timetable may have fewer departures than weekdays - use the day tabs above to compare.
Can I use a bus pass on the 21?
Most Go-Ahead services accept concessionary bus passes (including the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme for eligible passengers). Contactless payment is widely accepted. Check with Go-Ahead for specific ticket options on this route.
Does the 21 run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 21. On bank holidays, most operators run a Sunday or reduced service. Contact Go-Ahead to confirm bank holiday arrangements.
Sources:
Bus Open Data Service (BODS) for timetable and route data · BODS Fares API for fare data
NOC: ETBU, GAHL, LCAG, CROP, GAWY, LGEN, LONC, BTRI, DBLU, EYMS, GONW, OXBC, THTR, CSLB, NATI, BLUS, WDBC, SWWD, TDTR, SVCT, TOUR, DAMY, UNIL, METR, PROC, BHBC, DDIS, GNEL, PLYC, GOSW, UNBU, TFCN, SDMS, OEXP, MBGA, CSSO, GAGL, PULH
Valid from 04 Jan 2026
Source: Bus Open Data Service
· Last updated: 28 Mar 2026
This route serves 72 bus stops across 19 areas.