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BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
Major contemporary art gallery in a converted flour mill, with ambitious exhibitions and one of the best Tyne views.
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
93 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Newcastle will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 1 buses that leave Berwick-Upon-Tweed for Newcastle on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NX591
NX591Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$24 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest |
2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Newcastle:
A train is $8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Newcastle costing on average $24.
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 39m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
The table below shows live departures for Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Newcastle buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX591 | 11:55 AM Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon) | 1h30 | 1:25 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Newcastle run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 but you can travel from only $5 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:40, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 57 miles (93 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 5:40 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
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John Dobson Street -> Newcastle Central Station, Newcastle upon Tyne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Newcastle by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Newcastle buses use the Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon) to Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street. Use this guide to compare Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Newcastle bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon) is 1 km from Berwick-Upon-Tweed city centre. Public transport options include:
Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon). ATMs are available at Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon).
Ticket office support is available at Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon).
Available at Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon): Wheelchair accessible buses available.
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