There are 5 ways to get from Gosforth to Byker by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Freeman Road-Castle Dene School to Heaton Road18
11 min£2–3Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Ilford Road to BykerYel
46 min£1–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gosforth to Byker3.3 mi
6 min£9–11Walk
- Take the foot from Gosforth to Byker2.6 mi
51 minBus, subway
- Take the bus from Great North Road-Moorfield to Monument Market Street31 / ...
- Take the subway from Monument to BykerYel
17 min£3–7
Gosforth to Byker by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gosforth to Byker is to bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Gosforth to Byker is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £9 - £11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Freeman Road-Castle Dene School and arriving at Heaton Road. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ilford Road and arriving at Byker. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Gosforth and Byker is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Gosforth to Byker without a car is to bus which takes 11 min and costs £2 - £3.
The bus from Freeman Road-Castle Dene School to Heaton Road takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Gosforth to Byker bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, depart from Freeman Road-Castle Dene School station.
Gosforth to Byker train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Ilford Road station.
Gosforth to Byker bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, arrive at Heaton Road station.
What companies run services between Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Byker, England?
Stagecoach North East operates a bus from Freeman Road-Castle Dene School to Heaton Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 11 min. Go North East also services this route every 20 minutes. Alternatively, Nexus Metro operates a subway from Ilford Road to Byker every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 46 min.
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- Phone
- 0191 20 20 747
- contactmetro@nexus.org.uk
- Website
- nexus.org.uk
Subway from Ilford Road to Byker
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
Subway from Monument to Byker
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
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Bus from Freeman Road-Castle Dene School to Heaton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Great North Road-Moorfield to Monument Market Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Freeman Road-Castle Dene School to Heaton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Great North Road-Moorfield to Monument Market Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £9–11
Premier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 6380638
- Website
- premiertaxisnewcastle.co.uk
Noda Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 222 1 888
- Website
- noda-taxis.co.uk
Budget Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 298 5050
- Website
- budget-taxis-newcastle.co.uk
Gateshead Taxi
- Phone
- +44 191 460 6666
- Website
- gatesheadtaxico-op.com
Gateshead Central Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 469 9999
- Website
- gatesheadcentraltaxis.com
Dean Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 444 4444
- Website
- deantaxis.co.uk
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