The average bus between Newcastle upon Tyne and West Rainton takes 1h 15m and the fastest bus takes 1h 2m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Newcastle upon Tyne to West Rainton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between Newcastle upon Tyne and West Rainton. The earliest departure is at 6:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 11:05 PM which arrives into West Rainton at 12:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Houghton Le Spring and take an average of 1h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 14m • 1 change

1h 21m • 1 change

1h 22m • 1 change

1h 20m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to West Rainton. However, there are services departing from Newcastle upon Tyne station and arriving at West Rainton station via Houghton Le Spring. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
Newcastle upon Tyne to West Rainton bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Newcastle Newgate Street station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to West Rainton bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Benridge Bank-The Meadows station.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and West Rainton is 19 km. The road distance is 29 km.
You can take a bus from Newcastle Newgate Street to Benridge Bank-The Meadows via Houghton Le Spring and Hillside Way in around 1h 10m.