Registered local bus service

PB0003954/351

27

Service
27
From
South Shields
To
Newcastle
Via
Westoe, Chichester, Tyne Dock, Jarrow, Hebburn, Monkton Lane Estate, Heworth Metro, Gateshead
Effective
22 March 2026
Status
Registered

Registration history

42 records

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

#41 · Registered

Effective
22 March 2026
Received
9 March 2026

27 · South Shields – Newcastle

via Westoe, Chichester, Tyne Dock, Jarrow, Hebburn, Monkton Lane Estate, Heworth Metro, Gateshead

Revised route. TRO has closed Sunderland Road Bus Link for Gateshead Flyover demolition. Diversion via Sunderland Road Ends, Five Bridges Roundabout, High West Street and High Street, No change to timetable - matches what previously registered for this change date.

Operating between South Shields and Newcastle given service number 27 effective from 22 March 2026. To amend Route.

#40 · Registered

Effective
22 March 2026
Received
6 February 2026

27 · South Shields – Newcastle

via Westoe, Chichester, Tyne Dock, Jarrow, Hebburn, Monkton Lane Estate, Heworth Metro, Gateshead

Revised timetable

Operating between South Shields and Newcastle given service number 27 effective from 22 March 2026. To amend Timetable.

#39 · Registered

Effective
26 October 2025
Received
12 September 2025

27 · South Shields – Newcastle

via Westoe, Chichester, Tyne Dock, Jarrow, Hebburn, Monkton Lane Estate, Heworth Metro, Gateshead

Revised stopping and terminal arrangements Newcastle City Centre

Operating between South Shields and Newcastle given service number 27 effective from 26 October 2025. To amend Stopping Places and Timetable.

#38 · Registered

Effective
20 July 2025
Received
6 June 2025

27 · South Shields – Newcastle

via Westoe, Chichester, Tyne Dock, Jarrow, Hebburn, Monkton Lane Estate, Heworth Metro, Gateshead

Revised timetable

Operating between South Shields and Newcastle given service number 27 effective from 20 July 2025. To amend Timetable.

#37 · Registered

Effective
28 January 2024
Received
21 December 2023

27 · South Shields – Newcastle

via Westoe, Chichester, Tyne Dock, Jarrow, Hebburn, Monkton Lane Estate, Heworth Metro, Gateshead

Revised timetable

Operating between South Shields and Newcastle given service number 27 effective from 28 January 2024. To amend Timetable.

#36 · Registered

Effective
3 September 2023
Received
21 July 2023

27 · South Shields – Newcastle

via Westoe, Chichester, Tyne Dock, Jarrow, Hebburn, Monkton Lane Estate, Heworth Metro, Gateshead

Revised route and timetable

Operating between South Shields and Newcastle given service number 27 effective from 03 September 2023. To amend Route and Timetable.

#35 · Registered

Effective
8 August 2022
Received
3 August 2022

27 · South Shields – Newcastle

via Westoe, Chichester, Tyne Dock, Jarrow, Hebburn, Monkton Lane Estate, Heworth Metro, Gateshead

Route revised in Newcastle due to temporary closure of Market Street East. Services will now set down at Worswick Street and pick up from Market Street West.

Operating between South Shields and Newcastle given service number 27 / 27 effective from 08 August 2022. To amend Route and Stopping Places.

#34 · Registered

Effective
24 July 2022
Received
10 June 2022

27 · South Shields – Newcastle

via Westoe, Chichester, Tyne Dock, Jarrow, Hebburn, Monkton Lane Estate, Heworth Metro, Gateshead

Timetable Change

Operating between South Shields and Newcastle given service number 27 / 27 effective from 24 July 2022. To amend Timetable.

#33 · Registered

Effective
19 February 2022
Received
6 April 2022

27 · South Shields – Newcastle

via Westoe, Chichester, Tyne Dock, Jarrow, Hebburn, Monkton Lane Estate, Heworth Metro, Gateshead

EBSR Data Refresh

#32 · Registered

Effective
19 February 2022
Received
11 February 2022

27 · South Shields Interchange – Newcastle, Market Street

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

Operating between South Shields Interchange and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27 / 26 effective from 19 February 2022. To amend Timetable.

#31 · Expired

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

27 · South Shields Interchange – Newcastle, Market Street

Vary timetable.

Operating between South Shields Interchange and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27 / 26 effective from 10 January 2022. To amend Timetable.

#30 · Registered

Effective
30 October 2021
Received
20 October 2021

27 · South Shields Interchange – Newcastle, Market Street

Revised to operate via new Sunderland Road Bus Gate

Operating between South Shields Interchange and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27 / 26 effective from 30 October 2021. To amend Route and Timetable.

#29 · Registered

Effective
5 September 2021
Received
19 August 2021

27 · South Shields Interchange – Newcastle, Market Street

Minor changes to timetable

Operating between South Shields Interchange and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27 / 26 effective from 05 September 2021. To amend Timetable.

#28 · Registered

Effective
5 September 2021
Received
23 July 2021

27 · South Shields Interchange – Newcastle, Market Street

Vary route and timetable

Operating between South Shields Interchange and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27 / 26 effective from 05 September 2021. To amend Route and Timetable.

#27 · Registered

Effective
16 November 2020
Received
12 November 2020

27 · South Shields Interchange – Newcastle, Market Street

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

Operating between South Shields Interchange and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27 / 26 effective from 16 November 2020. To amend Route and Timetable.

#26 · Registered

Effective
24 October 2020
Received
22 October 2020

27 · South Shields Interchange – Newcastle, Market Street

Vary route and timetable due to long term roadworks

Operating between South Shields Interchange and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27 / 26 effective from 24 October 2020. To amend Route and Timetable.

#25 · Expired

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

27 · South Shields Interchange – Newcastle, Market Street

Operating on special timetable due to Covid 19

Operating between South Shields Interchange and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27 / 26 effective from 14 September 2020. To amend Timetable.

#24 · Expired

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

27 · South Shields Interchange – Newcastle, Market Street

Special timetable operated during Coronavirus

Operating between South Shields Interchange and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27 effective from 25 July 2020. To amend Timetable.

#23 · Expired

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

27 · South Shields Interchange – Newcastle, Market Street

Vary timetable

Operating between South Shields Interchange and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27 effective from 01 June 2020. To amend Timetable.

#22 · Expired

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

27 · South Shields Interchange – Newcastle, Market Street

Temporary change to service due to corona virus.

Operating between South Shields Interchange and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27 / 26 effective from 28 March 2020. To amend Timetable.

#21 · Registered

Effective
26 January 2020
Received
13 December 2016

27 · South Shields Interchange – Newcastle, Market Street

Monday to Friday (except Public Holidays) Saturday Sunday (and Public Holidays)

Operating between South Shields Interchange and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27 / 26 effective from 26 January 2020. To amend Timetable.

#20 · Registered

Effective
4 August 2019
Received
28 June 2019

27 · South Shields Interchange – Newcastle, Market Street

Monday to Friday (except Public Holidays) Saturday Sunday (and Public Holidays)

Operating between South Shields Interchange and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27 / 26 effective from 04 August 2019. To amend Route and Timetable.

#19 · Registered

Effective
4 May 2019
Received
30 April 2019

27 · South Shields, Market – Newcastle, Market Street

Revised timetable

Operating between South Shields, Market and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27 / 26 effective from 04 May 2019. To amend Timetable.

#18 · Registered

Effective
19 May 2019
Received
5 April 2019

27 · South Shields, Market – Newcastle, Market Street

Revised timetable

Operating between South Shields, Market and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27 / 26 effective from 19 May 2019. To amend Timetable.

#17 · Registered

Effective
28 January 2018
Received
30 November 2017

27 · South Shields, Market – Newcastle, Market Street

Revised route and timetable, new service 26 introduced

Operating between South Shields, Market and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27 / 26 effective from 28 January 2018. To amend Route and Timetable.

#16 · Registered

Effective
20 March 2017
Received
20 March 2017

27 · South Shields, Market – Newcastle, Market Street

Vary route and timetable due to road closure with TRO in place

Operating between South Shields, Market and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27 effective from 20 March 2017. To amend Route and Timetable.

#15 · Registered

Effective
16 August 2016
Received
11 August 2016

27 · South Shields, Market – Newcastle, Market Street

vary route due to roadworks in Gateshead Town Centre

Operating between South Shields, Market and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27 effective from 16-Aug-2016. To amend Route.

#14 · Registered

Effective
25 January 2015
Received
28 November 2014

27 · South Shields, Market – Newcastle, Market Street

vary timetable

Operating between South Shields, Market and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27 effective from 25-Jan-2015. To amend Timetable.

#13 · Registered

Effective
16 June 2014
Received
14 May 2014

27 · South Shields, Market – Newcastle, Market Street

Temporary routes and timetables due to road closure

Operating between South Shields, Market and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27/27A effective from 16-Jun-2014. To amend Route and Timetable.

#12 · Registered

Effective
28 July 2013
Received
14 June 2013

27 · South Shields, Market – Newcastle, Market Street

Vary timetable.

Operating between South Shields, Market and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27/27A effective from 28-Jul-2013. To amend Timetable.

#11 · Registered

Effective
28 July 2013
Received
31 May 2013

27 · South Shields, Market – Newcastle, Market Street

Vary timetable.

Operating between South Shields, Market and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27/27A effective from 28-Jul-2013. To amend Timetable.

#10 · Registered

Effective
29 July 2012
Received
21 June 2012

27 · South Shields, Market – Newcastle, Market Street

Vary timetable.

Operating between South Shields, Market and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27/27A effective from 29-Jul-2012. To amend Timetable.

#9 · Registered

Effective
29 July 2012
Received
1 June 2012

27 · South Shields, Market – Newcastle, Market Street

Vary timetable/route.

Operating between South Shields, Market and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27/27A effective from 29-Jul-2012. To amend Route and Timetable.

#8 · Registered

Effective
29 May 2011
Received
12 April 2011

27 · South Shields, Market – Newcastle, Market Street

Vary timetable.

Operating between South Shields, Market and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27/27A effective from 29-May-2011. To amend Timetable.

#7 · Registered

Effective
29 May 2011
Received
1 April 2011

27 · South Shields, Market – Newcastle, Market Street

Vary timetable.

Operating between South Shields, Market and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27/27A effective from 29-May-2011. To amend Timetable.

#6 · Registered

Effective
17 April 2011
Received
18 February 2011

27 · South Shields, Market – Newcastle, Market Street

Vary timetable.

Operating between South Shields, Market and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27/27A effective from 17-Apr-2011. To amend Timetable.

#5 · Registered

Effective
13 June 2010
Received
8 June 2010

27 · South Shields, Market – Newcastle, Market Street

Remove bus stop at Grainger Street

Operating between South Shields, Market and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27/27A effective from 13-Jun-2010. To amend Timetable.

#4 · Registered

Effective
13 June 2010
Received
16 April 2010

27 · South Shields, Market – Newcastle, Market Street

Timetable and route amended Service to be 27

Operating between South Shields, Market and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27/27A effective from 13-Jun-2010. To amend Timetable.

#3 · Withdrawn

Effective
30 August 2009
Received
3 July 2009

27 · South Shields, Market – Newcastle, Market Street

Withdraw service

Operating between South Shields, Market and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27/27A effective from 30-Aug-2009.

#2 · Registered

Effective
2 June 2008
Received
19 May 2008

27 · South Shields, Market – Newcastle, Market Street

Vary route/stopping places

Operating between South Shields, Market and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27/27A effective from 02-Jun-2008. To amend Route and Stopping Places.

#1 · Registered

Effective
27 February 2008
Received
24 January 2008

27 · South Shields, Market – Newcastle, Market Street

SATURDAY ONLY: AMEND THE 0614 JARROW TO NEWCASTLE JOURNEY TO START FROM SOUTH SHIELDS AT 0557

Operating between South Shields, Market and Newcastle, Market Street given service number 27/27A effective from 27-Feb-2008. To amend Timetable.

#0 · Registered

Effective
27 January 2008
Received
30 November 2007

27 · South Shields, Market – Newcastle, Market Street

From: South Shields, Market To: Newcastle, Market Street Via: Name or No: 27 Service Type: Normal Stopping Effective Date: 27-Jan-2008

Official Traffic Commissioner public data. Snapshot updated 8 Sept 2026. Traffic Commissioners / DVSA · CC BY ↗