30 July 2021 08:30

Summer saving fares to make getting on Go North East buses an even better option

From Monday 2 August, following the success of its £1 evening fare offer, Go North East will be introducing a range of summer saving fares to help people’s money go further and get more people back on board buses, in an effort to boost the region’s local economy.The ticket offers are designed to offer a range of very simple headline fares with easy-to-understand fare zones that match borough and c

21 June 2021 12:04

Major expansion of Bus and Metro multi-operator ticketing to include County Durham and Northumberland, plus new smartcard season tickets in Tyne and Wear

Network One, the travel ticket covering any bus, the Metro and ferry, has been extended to include travel in County Durham and Northumberland making it easier for people to travel around the region using buses and the Tyne and Wear Metro.

18 June 2021 16:14

100th anniversary of the first motorbus service between North Shields and Blyth

To mark the occasion the company has painted a double decker bus into vintage ‘Tynemouth’ colours, resembling the original company, which operated as a subsidiary of Northern General and is today’s Go North East.

17 June 2021 08:35

Go North East celebrates its green credentials on Clean Air Day

​It’s Clean Air Day today (17 June), and Go North East is celebrating its commitment and contribution to improving the region’s air quality and repeating its reassurance that bus travel is safe, clean and essential to reducing congestion and air pollution.

9 June 2021 11:00

QuayCity Q3 route improvements in Newcastle from 12 June

From Saturday 12 June, service Q3 will operate both ways on City Road in Newcastle. This means journeys towards Great Park will operate from Walker Road via City Road and Quayside, stopping at new stops outside Premier Inn, Opto, and directly outside the Law Courts.

8 June 2021 09:14

Renowned YouTuber features region’s largest bus company and its state-of-the-art electric buses

Go North East, the region’s largest bus company, has had a visit from well-known transport YouTuber, Geoff Marshall, who has an impressive audience of almost 230,000 subscribers on the popular social media channel.

27 April 2021 12:17

May Bank Holidays – 3 and 31 May

Our buses will run to Sunday timetables during the Early May and Spring Bank Holidays on 3 May and 31 May.

15 March 2021 15:00

Region’s largest bus operator welcomes new bus strategy and stands ready to deliver in partnership with councils

Today (15 March) the Government has published Bus Back Better, the long-term National Bus Strategy for England outside London.

5 March 2021 11:28

Go North East gears up for getting children back to school safely and securely

Go North East, the region’s largest bus company, is gearing up to get children back to school safely and securely from Monday 8 March.

5 February 2021 09:37

Go North East celebrates its apprentices ahead of National Apprenticeship Week

Ahead of National Apprenticeship Week (8 – 14 February 2021), award-winning bus company Go North East is celebrating its engineering apprentices who help keep the wheels moving on over 600 buses.

2 February 2021 11:37

Go North East to celebrate LGBT+ History Month

Colleagues at Go North East will be marking LGBT+ History Month throughout February with a range of activities.

25 January 2021 12:04

Go North East launches one of the UK’s first dedicated vaccination shuttle bus services

Go North East has today launched one of the UK’s first dedicated vaccination shuttle bus services, which serves the NHS Nightingale Hospital North East in the Sunderland International Innovation Centre, near to the Nissan factory.