Go North East

Go North East

Making bus travel easy

36 ratings
91 reviews
Free

Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • May 5, 2021
  • July 1, 2026

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Plan your bus journeys, view live departures, and purchase mobile tickets securely. Access timetables, save favorites, and stay updated on service disruptions for easy travel across the North East.

Mobile ticket purchasing
Live departure times
Journey planning
Route timetables
Save favorite routes
Service disruption alerts
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What users say

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What's New in Go North East

118

July 1, 2026

Bug fixes and performance improvements

User reviews

Fractured ankle

My gran fell off the bus and the driver done nothing do not recommend using the bus

47

47 is a bad bus not always coming

Excellent

This app is amazing, I love that it has the live view to be able to see when your bus is at.

Revised Services

I Like The Revised Service Countdown And Upcoming Routes

Broken app

No bus stops showing on app no timetable data could be found please fix

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User experience

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Reported Bugs

12 issues

App crashes when scrolling on maps

Bug

Bus tracking glitches (buses jumping backwards, disappearing)

Bug

Journey planner shows cancelled journeys

Bug

Buses shown as 'due' then suddenly disappear from tracking

Bug

Login failures with correct credentials

Bug

NFC interference with debit card pop-ups during ticket scanning

Bug

Search function returns 'can't search right now' errors

Bug

Apple Watch display cuts off bus times over 10 minutes

Bug

Brightness issues after QR code scanning

Bug

Ticket activation takes too long (up to 48 hours verification)

Bug

Map display too zoomed out with poor street visibility

Bug

Recent update degraded tracking accuracy and map functionality

Bug

Requested Features

10 requests

Bulk ticket purchasing with discounts (e.g., 10 for price of 9)

Feature

Shopping basket for multiple tickets

Feature

Metro station integration on interactive map

Feature

Longer ticket activation window (currently 10 minutes)

Feature

Offline ticket access without WiFi/mobile data

Feature

Seat availability details instead of vague descriptions

Feature

Bus model/brand information display

Feature

Notification when reaching destination stop

Feature

Better service update communication for strikes/delays

Feature

More frequent bus services on specific routes

Feature

FAQ

What does the Go North East app do?

The Go North East app helps you get around the North East by bus. You can plan your journeys, view live departure times from bus stops, and purchase mobile tickets directly through the app. It also provides access to all route timetables and important service disruption information.

How do I buy tickets with the app?

You can purchase mobile tickets securely within the app using Apple Pay or a debit/credit card. Once purchased, simply show the ticket to the driver when boarding the bus. This eliminates the need to search for cash.

Is the Go North East app free to use?

Yes, the Go North East app is free to download and use. While the app itself is free, you will need to purchase tickets for your bus journeys through the app or other available methods.

Can I plan a trip to a specific destination?

Yes, the app features a journey planning tool that allows you to plan your commute, trips to the shops, or nights out. You can input your desired destination and the app will help you find the best bus routes and times.

How can I stay updated on service changes?

The app provides a dedicated section for disruptions. You can access disruption feeds directly within the app to keep up-to-date with any service changes or alerts that might affect your travel plans.