(05 Sep 2013, 4:33 pm)Adam Malarkey wrote Cross Tyne Xpress
2/X2 - Sunderland - Fulwell - Boldon - Hedworth - York Avenue - Jarrow - Tyne Tunnel - Percy Main - Wallsend - Byker - Newcastle
Normal Stopping Timings/Limited Stopping Xpress would be Faster
Sunderland to Jarrow - 42 Mins
Jarrow to Newcastle - 40 Mins
Total Journey Time - 82 Mins
56 Timings Sunderland to Newcastle - 70 Mins
X3 Timings Sunderland to Newcastle - 53 Mins
X36 - Timings Sunderland to Newcastle - 57 Mins
I think there's perhaps too much duplication there. The Percy Main - Wallsend - Byker - Newcastle section of the route has a quite healthy coverage as it is. I'd like to say maybe an increase of frequency on the 9, but I always find I'm sitting on it by myself after I get to Jarrow Bus Station.