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To Monument and Central Station · One way · All prices are totals for 1 adult · All service hours

1 bus from Newcastle International Airport

Not all night: the X77 or X78 bus to Newcastle Eldon Square runs 06:49–22:49.

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The cheapest way in. Nothing listed is quicker.

X77 or X78 bus to Newcastle Eldon Square

X77X78 · Stagecoach North East

23–32 min rideEvery 30 min06:49–22:49

The bus stop on the B6918Newcastle Eldon Square Bus Station

£2.50total for 1 adult£2.50 eachBuy ticketOn Stagecoach North East

Pickup, hours & luggage

Boards at. The bus stop on the B6918, outside the terminal

Single bus fares across Tyne and Wear are capped at £2.50 — half the Metro's walk-up single for a slightly longer ride. Pay by contactless or cash on board.

Luggage. An ordinary local bus; bags travel with you.

Hours. Saturdays from 06:54. Hourly on Sundays (X78 only), from 10:36. Up to every 30 minutes Monday to Saturday daytimes, hourly in the evenings.

Price for every party size · Fare source

Ride times exclude walking and waiting. Every way from Newcastle International Airport into Newcastle

How do I get from Newcastle airport to Newcastle city center by bus?

One bus reaches Monument and Central Station: the X77 or X78 bus to Newcastle Eldon Square, £2.50 for one traveler, 23–32 min, to Newcastle Eldon Square Bus Station. For one traveler that is the cheapest way into Newcastle by any means. The fastest way overall is the Arrow Cars taxi to Grey's Monument, 21 min.

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Arriving late?

Not everything runs around the clock: the X77 or X78 bus to Newcastle Eldon Square runs 06:49–22:49. Outside those hours nothing on this board runs to the center, and taxis are not priced on it. and the board keeps only what is running.

Where each bus leaves you

X77 or X78 bus to Newcastle Eldon Square X77X78

From the bus stop on the B6918 to Newcastle Eldon Square Bus Station, Stand H, in the city centre. 23–32 min

Before you travel

How much is the bus from Newcastle airport to Newcastle city center?

X77 or X78 bus to Newcastle Eldon Square: £2.50 for one traveler, £5 for two.

How long does the bus take from Newcastle airport to Newcastle?

X77 or X78 bus to Newcastle Eldon Square: 23–32 min, to Newcastle Eldon Square Bus Station.

What time does the bus run from Newcastle airport?

X77 or X78 bus to Newcastle Eldon Square: 06:49–22:49.

Is the bus cheaper than a taxi from Newcastle airport?

For one traveler, yes: £2.50 against £30.50 for the Arrow Cars taxi to Grey's Monument. The taxi fare is per vehicle, so it gains on the bus with every extra traveler.