The average bus between Walsall and Gateshead takes 9h 45m and the fastest bus takes 6h 11m. The bus service runs several times per day from Walsall to Gateshead. 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 twice daily between Walsall and Gateshead. The earliest departure is at 10:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Walsall is at 9:54 PM which arrives into Gateshead at 2:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Old Square and take an average of 9h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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16h 56m • 2 changes


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16h 56m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Walsall to Gateshead? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Walsall to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Walsall station and arriving at Gateshead station via Meadowhall Interchange/A2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
Walsall to Gateshead bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Walsall to Gateshead bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at John Dobson Street station.
The distance between Walsall and Gateshead is 265.5 km. The road distance is 342 km.
You can take a bus from Walsall Bus Station to John Dobson Street via Old Square, Birmingham Coach Station, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, and Meadowhall Interchange/B1 in around 6h 47m.