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17 August 2022 12:08

Back to school and college travel guide

Here's our handy back to school and college travel guide, giving you all the information you need about our services, tickets and more.
Which bus do I need to catch?
On our website and app, you can view timetables and maps for each of our services in the timetables section.
If you're still unsure about which bus you need, you can use our handy journey planner and we'll have you on y

15 August 2022 16:24

Service changes from 3 September

We will be making some permanent and temporary changes to help provide a more reliable service, and remove the need for daily cancellations.

9 August 2022 14:38

Go North East Chester-le-Street depot update

The Union are recommending colleagues to accept our revised offer, which will hopefully see the planned industrial action avoided.

15 July 2022 11:47

Kids go free with Go North East this summer

From Saturday 23 July until Sunday 4 September, up to three children aged 11 or under can travel for free on any Go North East service, all day, every day when accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over.

14 July 2022 12:54

Metro ticket acceptance on bus services in North Tyneside from 16 July

From Saturday 16 July to Friday 29 July, no trains will run in either direction between St James and Tynemouth. This is to allow the complete removal and replacement of Tanner Bank bridge, as well as vegetation and overhead power line work.

7 July 2022 18:16

Service changes from 24 July

Following on from the consultation we held in May, we can now confirm final plans for our service changes which will come into effect from 24 July.

21 June 2022 11:01

Update on service changes from 24 July

Almost 9,000 people completed our service changes consultation, and we're now able to provide an update on our proposed changes.

On the Go since 1913

Around 175,000 journeys are made on Go North East bus services every day to travel around this wonderful region. Travelling to work or education, to visit friends and family, to have a night out, or to visit one of the region's many tourist and leisure attractions.

For over 100 years, Go North East has connected the region's towns and villages with the cities of Newcastle, Durham and Sunderland and currently operates across Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, County Durham and into Tees Valley.

Employing over 2,000 local people, with a fleet of almost 700 buses and coaches and an annual turnover of £100m, the company is the regional subsidiary of the Go-Ahead Group plc, one of the UK's leading providers of passenger transport.