- Must visit
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 on Sep 05
$48
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$67
Fastest journey on Sep 05
11 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
11 h 28 m
Buses on Sep 05
12
Distance
471 km
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 $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
It's difficult to get from Brighton to Newcastle without transferring at least once.
NX025 · NX426
NX025 · NX426
NX025 · NX591
NX025 · NX426
NX025 · NX426
NX025 · NX426
NX025 · NX426
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
NX025 · NX591Omio 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 an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, while a flight costs an average of $339.
Distance: 292 miles (471 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $153 Average price | $339 Average price |
11h 5m Average total duration 10h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Brighton to Newcastle:
A bus is $98 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to Newcastle costing on average $153 (€124).
A bus is $284 (€229) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brighton to Newcastle costing on average $339 (€274).
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 16m.
Bus takes on average 10h 35m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:12AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 12h23 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:12PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 12h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:12PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 11h58 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:17PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 11h43 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Newcastle buses for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX025 · NX426 | 2:50 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 11h35 | 2:25 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX025 · NX426 | 2:55 AM Brighton, Preston Circus | 11h30 | 2:25 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX025 · NX591 | 3:55 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 12h05 | 4:00 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX025 · NX591 | 4:00 AM Brighton, Preston Circus | 12h00 | 4:00 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX025 · NX426 | 10:05 AM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 12h30 | 10:35 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX025 · NX426 | 10:12 AM Brighton, Preston Circus | 12h23 | 10:35 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX025 · NX426 | 1:05 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 12h05 | 1:10 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX025 · NX426 | 1:12 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 11h58 | 1:10 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road | 11h35 | 3:40 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 11h25 | 3:40 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1 transfer | |
NX025 · NX598 | 5:10 PM Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 11h50 | 5:00 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX025 · NX598 | 5:17 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 11h43 | 5:00 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Brighton to Newcastle run on average 13 times per day, taking around 10h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) 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 9h 10m.
Distance 292 miles (471 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Newcastle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newcastle trip today.
Major contemporary art gallery in a converted flour mill, with ambitious exhibitions and one of the best Tyne views.
Large free museum covering natural history, archaeology and world cultures, famous for Hadrian’s Wall and dinosaur displays.
Leading art gallery with fine and decorative art, from historic paintings to contemporary works in a grand civic building.
Elegant Georgian street often ranked among Britain’s finest. Admire grand architecture, theatres and city-centre atmosphere.
Historic riverside quarter with bridges, pubs, markets and views. One of Newcastle’s best areas for walking and photography.
Large city-centre green space with formal paths, trees and civic buildings. A useful pause from shopping and sightseeing.
A stottie is a dense, round Geordie bread, often filled with ham and pease pudding. It is a classic Tyneside lunch and a proud local bakery staple.
Pease pudding is a savoury spread made from split peas, slowly cooked until smooth. It is a traditional North East favourite, often served in sandwiches or with ham.
Pan haggerty is a comforting baked dish of potatoes, onions, and cheese. It is a long-standing North East home-style dish valued for its simple local ingredients.
Beloved independent spot serving inventive British comfort food and notable breakfasts in a relaxed, stylish setting near the city centre.
Refined modern British fine dining with tasting menus in an elegant city-centre setting. One of Newcastle’s most acclaimed special-occasion restaurants.
Lively Quayside gastropub known for seasonal British cooking, good ale, and a warm historic atmosphere. Popular for quality local produce.
Moderate by UK standards; hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than London and many major UK tourist cities.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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John Dobson Street -> Newcastle Central Station, Newcastle upon Tyne
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.

Most Brighton to Newcastle buses use the Brighton, Preston Circus to Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Newcastle bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brighton, Preston Circus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Brighton, Preston Circus. ATMs are available at Brighton, Preston Circus.
Ticket office support is available at Brighton, Preston Circus.
Available at Brighton, Preston Circus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton, Preston Circus: Buses with accessibility features serve this stop.
Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi is available at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station. ATMs are available at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station.
Ticket office support is available at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station.
Available at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible.
Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snacks and drinks available at nearby shops.
Wi-Fi is available at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road. ATMs are available at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road.
Ticket office support is available at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road.
Available at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road: Station accessible with ramps and lifts.
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