(11 Nov 2023, 12:17 pm)BusEnthusiast.com wrote You know they should increase the 685 timings into every 30 minutes on a Monday-Sunday basis as 1.currently there are no other service serving Corbridge and Beyond except 685 due to GNE strike and an increased service would be better 2.On a Sunday it is quite bad,as if you want to go to Carlisle or Brampton you would have to wait an hour from eldon square then wait at least another half an hour to one hour depending what time the bus comes which I find ridiculous.They should definetly do this and maybe could make Sunday services at least every 45 mins instead of having to wait 1 hour from Monday-Sunday.
Most people from Hexham and Carlisle, use the train. It's upto 3 TPH and much quicker than the 685. I know someone will say they're not using trains because of some reason but most people do in reality.
287k people from a rural station is quite a lot.