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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brighton to Newcastle

Showing times and prices for Mar 07

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$51

Fastest journey

11 h 20 m

Average duration

11 h 30 m

Buses per day

16

Distance

471 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brighton to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brighton to Newcastle will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Brighton to Newcastle without transferring at least once.

National ExpressNX025 · NX426
01:12PM11h38
Brighton, Preston Circus
12:50AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
$431One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX025 · NX426
01:05PM11h45
Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
12:50AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
$431One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX025 · NX598
05:17PM11h33
Brighton, Preston Circus
04:50AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
$461One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX025 · NX598
05:10PM11h40
Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
04:50AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
$461One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX025 · NX426
05:10AM12h00
Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
05:10PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
$481One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brighton to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $79.

Distance: 292 miles (471 km)

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Bus
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Train
Flight

$55

Average price

Cheapest

$158

Average price

$265

Average price

11h 13m

Average total duration

10h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 45m

Average total duration

4h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

National Express

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Most popular airline

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Brighton to Newcastle Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:50AM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:55AM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
11h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:55AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
11h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:10AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
11h40
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:40AM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:45AM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
11h55
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:05AM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
12h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:12AM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
12h33
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
12h55
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:12AM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
12h48
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
12:15AM
Duration
12h10
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:12PM
Arrival Time
12:15AM
Duration
12h03
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
01:05AM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:12PM
Arrival Time
01:05AM
Duration
11h53
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
11h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:17PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
11h33
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$43

Live departures

Brighton to Newcastle bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Newcastle buses for today, Friday, March 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:14 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX025 · NX426
Delayed
2:15 PM 8:05 AMBrighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
12h40
8:45 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX426
Delayed
2:15 PM 9:05 AMBrighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
12h55
10:00 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX426
Delayed
2:15 PM 12:05 PMBrighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
12h10
12:15 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX426
Delayed
2:15 PM 1:05 PMBrighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
12h00
1:05 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
1 transfer
Saturday, March 7
national_expressNX025 · NX426
On time
2:50 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
11h25
2:15 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX426
On time
2:55 AM Brighton, Preston Circus
11h20
2:15 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX5914:10 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
11h40
3:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX5914:15 AM Brighton, Preston Circus
11h35
3:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX426
On time
5:10 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
12h00
5:10 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX426
On time
5:15 AM Brighton, Preston Circus
11h55
5:10 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brighton to Newcastle

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Buses from Brighton to Newcastle run on average 14 times per day, taking around 10h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 292 miles (471 km) distance in 11h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
292 miles (471 km)
Average bus duration
10h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€24)
Buses per day
14
Fastest bus
11h 20m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:45
Cheapest month
Feb
Cheapest day
Sat
High season
Oct - Dec
Low season
Apr - Jun
Busiest day
Tue
Least busy day
Tue
Best day to book ahead
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Brighton to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Newcastle with National Express for as low as $29 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Brighton to Newcastle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Brighton to Newcastle can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brighton to Newcastle is $55 (€44) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Brighton to Newcastle is 11h 20m to travel the 292 miles (471 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Brighton to Newcastle leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brighton to Newcastle leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 14 buses a day from Brighton to Newcastle which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Brighton to Newcastle, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brighton and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Newcastle from Brighton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brighton to Newcastle is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brighton and Newcastle including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brighton to Newcastle:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brighton to Newcastle for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Newcastle are:
  • Tyne Bridge, an iconic arch bridge connecting Newcastle and Gateshead offering panoramic views of the River Tyne
  • Newcastle Castle, a medieval fortress providing insights into the city's history and offering views from its tower
  • Quayside, a vibrant area along the River Tyne known for its lively atmosphere, restaurants, and the Gateshead Millennium Bridge
  • Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, a major art gallery housed in a converted flour mill featuring dynamic exhibitions
  • St. Nicholas Cathedral, a historic church with stunning architecture and a serene atmosphere.
The best things to do in Newcastle include:
  • Grainger Town, a historic district known for its stunning Georgian architecture and bustling markets
  • Jesmond Dene, a picturesque park providing tranquil walking trails and a glimpse of local wildlife
  • Victoria Tunnel, an underground tunnel offering guided tours and a unique perspective on the city's history
  • Ouseburn Valley, a cultural quarter with creative spaces, music venues, and independent cafes
  • Tyneside Cinema, a historic cinema offering a mix of mainstream and independent films in a charming setting.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brighton to Newcastle depends on the bus companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brighton to Newcastle.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brighton to Newcastle:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brighton to Newcastle:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Brighton to Newcastle.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brighton to Newcastle with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brighton to Newcastle with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brighton to Newcastle with the following bus company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Brighton to Newcastle

Brighton
Newcastle
The major bus station for departures in Brighton is Brighton, Preston Circus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton, Preston Circus for your trip from Brighton to Newcastle.
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