Registered local bus service

PB0003954/285

53

Service
53
From
Newcastle
To
Newcastle
Via
Saltwell Park, Gateshead, Quayside
Effective
19 July 2026
Status
Registered

Registration history

38 records

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

#37 · Registered

Effective
19 July 2026
Received
5 June 2026

53 · Newcastle – Newcastle

via Saltwell Park, Gateshead, Quayside

Revised route and timetable

Operating between Newcastle and Newcastle given service number 53 / 54 effective from 19 July 2026. To amend Route and Timetable.

#36 · Registered

Effective
4 January 2026
Received
21 November 2025

53 · Newcastle – Newcastle

via Saltwell Park, Gateshead, Quayside

Revised stopping arrangements Newcastle City Centre

Operating between Newcastle and Newcastle given service number 53 / 54 effective from 04 January 2026. To amend Stopping Places.

#35 · Registered

Effective
10 August 2023
Received
10 August 2023

53,54 · Newcastle – Newcastle

via Saltwell Park, Gateshead, Quayside

TRO removed Coatsworth Road

Operating between Newcastle and Newcastle given service number 53,54 / 53 / 54 effective from 10 August 2023. To amend Route and Timetable.

#34 · Withdrawn

Effective
9 September 2023
Received
8 August 2023

53 · Newcastle – Newcastle

via Saltwell Park, Gateshead, Quayside

TRO Coatsworth Road, Gateshead ended

#33 · Registered

Effective
3 August 2023
Received
3 August 2023

53 · Newcastle – Newcastle

via Saltwell Park, Gateshead, Quayside

TRO Coatsworth Road, Gateshead, TRO Grey Street Newcastle and TRO Hawks Road, Gateshead all now removed - return to normal route.

Operating between Newcastle and Newcastle given service number 53 / 54 effective from 03 August 2023. To amend Route and Timetable.

#32 · Withdrawn

Effective
3 August 2023
Received
2 August 2023

53 · Newcastle – Newcastle

via Saltwell Park, Gateshead, Quayside

TRO Coatsworth Road, Gateshead, TRO Grey Street Newcastle and TRO Hawks Road, Gateshead all now removed - return to normal route.

#31 · Registered

Effective
27 July 2023
Received
27 July 2023

53 · Newcastle – Newcastle

via Saltwell Park, Gateshead, Quayside

TRO Coatsworth Road, Gateshead in place due to unsafe building. Diversion required. Existing diversions due to TRO's at Hawks Road, Gateshead and Grey Street, Newcastle remain in place.

Operating between Newcastle and Newcastle given service number 53 / 54 effective from 27 July 2023. To amend Route and Timetable.

#30 · Registered

Effective
19 June 2023
Received
14 June 2023

53,54 · Newcastle – Newcastle

via Saltwell Park, Gateshead, Quayside

TRO Hawks Road Gateshead

Operating between Newcastle and Newcastle given service number 53,54 / 53 / 54 effective from 19 June 2023. To amend Route and Timetable.

#29 · Registered

Effective
30 April 2023
Received
21 April 2023

53 · Newcastle – Newcastle

via Saltwell Park, Gateshead, Quayside

TRO Grey Street Newcastle

Operating between Newcastle and Newcastle given service number 53 / 54 effective from 30 April 2023. To amend Route and Timetable.

#28 · Registered

Effective
5 November 2022
Received
1 November 2022

53,54 · Newcastle – Newcastle

via Saltwell Park, Gateshead, Quayside

Completion of long term roadworks allowing reversion to normal route.

Operating between Newcastle and Newcastle given service number 53,54 / 53 / 54 effective from 05 November 2022. To amend Route.

#27 · Registered

Effective
3 September 2022
Received
15 August 2022

53,54 · Newcastle – Newcastle

via Saltwell Park, Gateshead, Quayside

Route and timetable revised due to closure of Hawks Road for up to four months.

Operating between Newcastle and Newcastle given service number 53,54 / 53 / 54 effective from 03 September 2022. To amend Route and Timetable.

#26 · Registered

Effective
4 June 2022
Received
21 June 2022

53,54 · Newcastle – Newcastle

via Saltwell Park, Gateshead, The Sage, Baltic Square, Quayside

Route revised due to closure of Hawks Road for up to four months. Sage Gateshead cannot be served during this time. TRO in force.

Operating between Newcastle and Newcastle given service number 53,54 / 53 / 54 effective from 04 June 2022. To amend Route and Timetable.

#25 · Registered

Effective
24 July 2022
Received
11 June 2022

53,54 · Newcastle – Newcastle

via Saltwell Park, Gateshead, Baltic Square, Quayside

Timetable Change

Operating between Newcastle and Newcastle given service number 53,54 / 53 / 54 effective from 24 July 2022. To amend Timetable.

#24 · Registered

Effective
19 February 2022
Received
5 April 2022

53,54 · Newcastle – Newcastle

via Saltwell Park, Gateshead, The Sage, Baltic Square, Quayside

EBSR Data Refresh

#23 · Registered

Effective
19 February 2022
Received
11 February 2022

53 · Newcastle Market Stree – Newcastle Market Street

Reinstate timetables temporarily reduced to assist with staff availability issues due to Covid

Operating between Newcastle Market Stree and Newcastle Market Street given service number 53 / 54 effective from 19 February 2022. To amend Timetable.

#22 · Expired

Effective
10 January 2022
Received
10 January 2022
End date
31 August 2022

53 · Newcastle Market Stree – Newcastle Market Street

Revised timetable

Operating between Newcastle Market Stree and Newcastle Market Street given service number 53 / 54 effective from 10 January 2022. To amend Timetable.

#21 · Registered

Effective
30 October 2021
Received
20 October 2021

53 · Newcastle Market Stree – Newcastle Market Street

Revised timetable

Operating between Newcastle Market Stree and Newcastle Market Street given service number 53 / 54 effective from 30 October 2021. To amend Timetable.

#20 · Registered

Effective
5 September 2021
Received
16 August 2021

53 · Newcastle Market Stree – Newcastle Market Street

Revised route and timetable

Operating between Newcastle Market Stree and Newcastle Market Street given service number 53 / 54 effective from 05 September 2021. To amend Route and Timetable.

#19 · Registered

Effective
5 September 2021
Received
23 July 2021

53 · Newcastle Market Stree – Newcastle Market Street

Vary route and timetable

Operating between Newcastle Market Stree and Newcastle Market Street given service number 53 / 54 effective from 05 September 2021. To amend Timetable.

#18 · Registered

Effective
10 April 2021
Received
1 April 2021

53 · Newcastle Market Stree – Newcastle Market Street

Vary timeatable

Operating between Newcastle Market Stree and Newcastle Market Street given service number 53 / 54 effective from 10 April 2021. To amend Timetable.

#17 · Expired

Effective
16 January 2021
Received
12 January 2021
End date
10 January 2021

53 · Newcastle Market Stree – Newcastle Market Street

Special timetable is to be in place until end of current lockdown restrictions, then reverts to existing timetable currently in operation

Operating between Newcastle Market Stree and Newcastle Market Street given service number 53 / 54 effective from 16 January 2021. To amend Timetable.

#16 · Registered

Effective
16 November 2020
Received
12 November 2020

53 · Newcastle Market Stree – Newcastle Market Street

Vary route and timetable due to road closures and new road layout

Operating between Newcastle Market Stree and Newcastle Market Street given service number 53 / 54 effective from 16 November 2020. To amend Route and Timetable.

#15 · Expired

Effective
14 September 2020
Received
11 September 2020
End date
4 January 2021

53 · Newcastle Market Stree – Newcastle Market Street

Operating on special timetable due to Covid 19

Operating between Newcastle Market Stree and Newcastle Market Street given service number 53 / 54 effective from 14 September 2020. To amend Timetable.

#14 · Expired

Effective
25 July 2020
Received
15 July 2020
End date
30 September 2020

53 · Newcastle Market Stree – Newcastle Market Street

Temporary change to service due to corona virus. Special timetable in place

Operating between Newcastle Market Stree and Newcastle Market Street given service number 53 / 54 effective from 25 July 2020. To amend Timetable.

#13 · Expired

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

53 · Newcastle Market Stree – Newcastle Market Street

Temporary change to service due to corona virus.

Operating between Newcastle Market Stree and Newcastle Market Street given service number 53 / 54 effective from 28 March 2020. To amend Timetable.

#12 · Registered

Effective
27 October 2019
Received
11 September 2019

53 · Newcastle Market Stree – Newcastle Market Street

Variation to timetable

Operating between Newcastle Market Stree and Newcastle Market Street given service number 53 / 54 effective from 27 October 2019. To amend Timetable.

#11 · Registered

Effective
23 July 2017
Received
26 May 2017

53 · Newcastle Market Stree – Newcastle Market Street

Variation to timetable

Operating between Newcastle Market Stree and Newcastle Market Street given service number 53 / 54 effective from 23 July 2017. To amend Timetable.

#10 · Registered

Effective
20 March 2017
Received
20 March 2017

53 · Newcastle Market Stree – Newcastle Market Street

Vary route due to road closure

Operating between Newcastle Market Stree and Newcastle Market Street given service number 53 / 54 effective from 20 March 2017. To amend Route.

#9 · Registered

Effective
16 August 2016
Received
11 August 2016

53 · Newcastle Market Stree – Newcastle Market Street

Route 53 amended due to road works in Gateshead Town Centre

Operating between Newcastle Market Stree and Newcastle Market Street given service number 53/54 effective from 16-Aug-2016. To amend Route and Timetable.

#8 · Registered

Effective
24 July 2016
Received
27 May 2016

53 · Newcastle Market Stree – Newcastle Market Street

Route and timetable amended

Operating between Newcastle Market Stree and Newcastle Market Street given service number 53 effective from 24-Jul-2016. To amend Route and Timetable.

#7 · Registered

Effective
28 July 2013
Received
31 May 2013

53,54 · Newcastle Market Stree – Newcastle Market Street

vary timetable

Operating between Newcastle Market Stree and Newcastle Market Street given service number 53,54 effective from 28-Jul-2013. To amend Timetable.

#6 · Registered

Effective
8 April 2013
Received
5 April 2013

53,54 · Newcastle Market Stree – Newcastle Market Street

Operating between Newcastle Market Stree and Newcastle Market Street given service number 53,54 effective from 08-Apr-2013. To amend Route.

#5 · Registered

Effective
18 February 2013
Received
12 February 2013

53,54 · Newcastle Market Stree – Newcastle Market Street

Operating between Newcastle Market Stree and Newcastle Market Street given service number 53,54 effective from 18-Feb-2013. To amend Route.

#4 · Withdrawn

Effective
19 April 2010
Received
18 March 2010

53,54 · Newcastle Market Street – Newcastle Market Street

Cancel service.

#3 · Registered

Effective
31 January 2010
Received
4 December 2009

53,54 · Newcastle Market Stree – Newcastle Market Street

Vary timetable.

Operating between Newcastle Market Stree and Newcastle Market Street given service number 53,54 effective from 31-Jan-2010. To amend Timetable.

#2 · Withdrawn

Effective
19 November 2006
Received
17 November 2006

53,54 · Newcastle Market Street – Newcastle Market Street

Monday to Saturday

#1 · Registered

Effective
26 September 2006
Received
1 August 2006

53,54 · Newcastle Market Stree – Newcastle Market Street

Monday to Saturday

Operating between Newcastle Market Stree and Newcastle Market Street given service number 53,54 effective from 26-Sep-2006. To amend Timetable.

#0 · Registered

Effective
3 September 2006
Received
7 July 2006

53,54 · Newcastle Market Stree – Newcastle Market Street

Monday to Saturday

From: Newcastle Market Stree To: Newcastle Market Street Via: Name or No: 53,54 Service Type: Normal Stopping Effective Date: 03-Sep-2006 Other Details: Monday to Saturday

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