Registered local bus service

PB0002032/457

54

Historical registration: not listed in the publisher’s current RegisteredOnly snapshot. This does not establish today’s timetable or vehicle allocation.

Service
54
From
Newcastle
To
Whitley Bay
Via
Not published
Effective
3 September 2023
Status
Cancelled

Registration history

26 records

Publisher-supplied variations, newest variation number first. Differing rows with the same variation number are preserved; no missing historical changes are reconstructed.

#25 · Cancelled

Effective
3 September 2023
Received
26 June 2023

54 · Newcastle – Whitley Bay

Service withdrawn

Operating between Newcastle and Whitley Bay given service number 54 effective from 03 September 2023.

#24 · Registered

Effective
30 October 2022
Received
14 September 2022

54 · Newcastle – Whitley Bay

Revised timetable and route

Operating between Newcastle and Whitley Bay given service number 54 / 54 / 54 effective from 30 October 2022. To amend Route and Timetable.

#23 · Registered

Effective
27 March 2022
Received
24 February 2022

54 · Whitley Bay – Newcastle

Revised timetable and route

Operating between Whitley Bay and Newcastle given service number 54 / 54 effective from 27 March 2022. To amend Route and Timetable.

#22 · Withdrawn

Effective
27 March 2022
Received
11 February 2022

54 · Whitley Bay – Newcastle

Revised timetable

#21 · Registered

Effective
26 September 2021
Received
12 August 2021

54 · Whitley Bay – Newcastle

Revised timetable

Operating between Whitley Bay and Newcastle given service number 54 / 54 effective from 26 September 2021. To amend Timetable.

#20 · Expired

Effective
11 April 2021
Received
28 March 2021
End date
1 October 2021

54 · Whitley Bay – Newcastle

Revised timetable - daily, up to every 30 minutes

Operating between Whitley Bay and Newcastle given service number 54 / 54 effective from 11 April 2021. To amend Timetable.

#19 · Expired

Effective
31 January 2021
Received
26 January 2021
End date
1 October 2021

54 · Whitley Bay – Newcastle

Revised Timetable

Operating between Whitley Bay and Newcastle given service number 54 / 54 effective from 31 January 2021. To amend Timetable.

#18 · Registered

Effective
30 August 2020
Received
21 August 2020

54 · Whitley Bay – Newcastle

Corona virus recovery plan - reinstatement of normal service levels.

Operating between Whitley Bay and Newcastle given service number 54 / 54 effective from 30 August 2020. To amend Timetable.

#17 · Expired

Effective
26 July 2020
Received
24 July 2020
End date
30 September 2020

54 · Whitley Bay – Newcastle

Temporary change to timetable due to Corona virus.

Operating between Whitley Bay and Newcastle given service number 54 / 54 effective from 26 July 2020. To amend Timetable.

#16 · Expired

Effective
29 June 2020
Received
29 June 2020
End date
30 September 2020

54 · Whitley Bay – Newcastle

Vary timetable.

Operating between Whitley Bay and Newcastle given service number 54 / 54 effective from 29 June 2020. To amend Timetable.

#15 · Expired

Effective
8 June 2020
Received
5 June 2020
End date
31 August 2020

54 · Whitley Bay – Newcastle

temporary change to timetable due to corona virus

Operating between Whitley Bay and Newcastle given service number 54 / 54 effective from 08 June 2020. To amend Timetable.

#14 · Expired

Effective
30 March 2020
Received
27 March 2020
End date
31 August 2020

54 · Whitley Bay – Newcastle

temporary change to timetable due to corona virus

Operating between Whitley Bay and Newcastle given service number 54 / 54 effective from 30 March 2020. To amend Timetable.

#13 · Registered

Effective
5 January 2020
Received
1 November 2019

54 · Whitley Bay – Newcastle

Daily, up to every 30 minutes

Operating between Whitley Bay and Newcastle given service number 54 / 54 effective from 05 January 2020. To amend Timetable.

#12 · Registered

Effective
4 August 2019
Received
3 July 2019

54 · Whitley Bay – Newcastle

Daily, up to every 30 minutes

Operating between Whitley Bay and Newcastle given service number 54 / 54 effective from 04 August 2019. To amend Route.

#11 · Registered

Effective
19 May 2019
Received
3 April 2019

54 · Whitley Bay – Newcastle

Daily, up to every 30 minutes

Operating between Whitley Bay and Newcastle given service number 54 / 54 effective from 19 May 2019. To amend Timetable.

#10 · Registered

Effective
18 March 2018
Received
1 March 2018

54 · Whitley Bay – Newcastle

Daily, up to every 30 minutes

Operating between Whitley Bay and Newcastle given service number 54 / 54 effective from 18 March 2018. To amend Timetable.

#9 · Registered

Effective
18 March 2018
Received
19 January 2018

54 · Whitley Bay – Newcastle

Daily, up to every 30 minutes

Operating between Whitley Bay and Newcastle given service number 54 / 54 effective from 18 March 2018. To amend Route and Timetable.

#8 · Registered

Effective
20 July 2017
Received
25 May 2017

54 · Whitley Bay – Newcastle

Daily, up to every 30 minutes

Operating between Whitley Bay and Newcastle given service number 54 / 54 effective from 20 July 2017. To amend Timetable.

#7 · Registered

Effective
19 March 2017
Received
20 January 2017

54 · Whitley Bay – Newcastle

Daily, up to every 30 minutes

Operating between Whitley Bay and Newcastle given service number 54 / 54 effective from 19 March 2017. To amend Route and Timetable.

#6 · Registered

Effective
4 September 2016
Received
8 July 2016

54 · Whitley Bay – Newcastle

Daily, up to every 30 minutes

Operating between Whitley Bay and Newcastle given service number 54 effective from 04-Sep-2016. To amend Route and Timetable.

#5 · Registered

Effective
20 March 2016
Received
21 January 2016

54 · Whitley Bay – Newcastle

Daily, up to every 30 minutes

Operating between Whitley Bay and Newcastle given service number 54 effective from 20-Mar-2016. To amend Route and Timetable.

#4 · Registered

Effective
6 September 2015
Received
8 July 2015

54 · Whitley Bay – Newcastle

Daily, up to every 30 minutes

Operating between Whitley Bay and Newcastle given service number 54 effective from 06-Sep-2015. To amend Route and Timetable.

#3 · Registered

Effective
13 April 2014
Received
12 February 2014

54 · Whitley Bay – Newcastle

30 minute daytime hourly evenings and Sundays

Operating between Whitley Bay and Newcastle given service number 54 effective from 13-Apr-2014. To amend Route and Timetable.

#2 · Registered

Effective
23 March 2014
Received
24 January 2014

54 · Whitley Bay – Newcastle

30 minute daytime hourly evenings and Sundays

Operating between Whitley Bay and Newcastle given service number 54 effective from 23-Mar-2014. To amend Timetable.

#1 · Registered

Effective
1 September 2013
Received
9 August 2013

54 · Whitley Bay – Newcastle

Data refresh

#0 · Registered

Effective
1 September 2013
Received
5 July 2013

54 · Whitley Bay – Newcastle

via Backworth, Killingworth & Gosforth

Every 30 minutes on Monday to Saturday daytimes, hourly in the evening and on Sundays.

From: Whitley Bay To: Newcastle Via: Backworth, Killingworth & Gosforth Name or No: 54 Service Type: Normal Stopping, Limited Stop Effective Date: 01-Sep-2013 Other Details: Every 30 minutes on Monday to Saturday daytimes, hourly in the evening and on Sundays.

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