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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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to Newcastle
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 41 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
285 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coventry to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Newcastle will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Coventry to Newcastle without transferring at least once.
NX707 · NX13312:30 PM8h50Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station9:20 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station$521One-way1 transfer- NX777 · NX13312:30 PM8h50Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station9:20 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station$521One-way1 transfer
- NX777 · NX1808:45 PM8h40Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station5:25 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station$531One-way1 transfer
- NX707 · NX4265:20 AM8h55Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station2:15 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station$621One-way1 transfer
- NX707 · NX4263:10 PM10h05Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station1:15 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station$661One-way1 transfer
- NX707 · NX5917:40 AM8h10Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station3:50 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station$801One-way1 transfer
- NX777 · NX1808:45 PM8h40Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station5:25 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station$531One-way1 transfer
- NX777 · NX13312:30 PM8h50Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station9:20 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station$521One-way1 transfer
- NX707 · NX13312:30 PM8h50Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station9:20 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station$521One-way1 transfer
- NX707 · NX4265:20 AM8h55Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station2:15 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station$621One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Coventry to Newcastle run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 177 miles (285 km) distance in 8h 10m.
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 177 miles (285 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 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
Coventry to Newcastle Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Live departures
Coventry to Newcastle bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Newcastle buses for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 9h55 | 6:25 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX777 · NX180 | 8:45 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 8h40 | 5:25 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
| NX707 · NX426 | 5:20 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 8h55 | 2:15 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 · NX591 | 7:40 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 8h10 | 3:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX777 · NX133 | 12:30 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 8h50 | 9:20 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 · NX133 | 12:30 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 8h50 | 9:20 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 · NX426 | 3:10 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 10h05 | 1:15 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 · NX598 | 7:55 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 8h55 | 4:50 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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National Express as well as Megabus or FlixBus offer buses services from Coventry to Newcastle.
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Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from Coventry to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Newcastle with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $33 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
National Express frequency
8 a day
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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Complete guide to Newcastle
Things to do in Newcastle
Discover the best of Newcastle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newcastle trip today.
- Must visit
Great North Museum: Hancock
Large free museum covering natural history, archaeology and world cultures, famous for Hadrian’s Wall and dinosaur displays.
- Recommended
Laing Art Gallery
Leading art gallery with fine and decorative art, from historic paintings to contemporary works in a grand civic building.
- Must visit
Grey Street
Elegant Georgian street often ranked among Britain’s finest. Admire grand architecture, theatres and city-centre atmosphere.
- Must visit
Quayside
Historic riverside quarter with bridges, pubs, markets and views. One of Newcastle’s best areas for walking and photography.
- Recommended
Leazes Park
Large city-centre green space with formal paths, trees and civic buildings. A useful pause from shopping and sightseeing.
Stottie Cake
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pan Haggerty
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.
Cook House
Beloved independent spot serving inventive British comfort food and notable breakfasts in a relaxed, stylish setting near the city centre.
House of Tides
Refined modern British fine dining with tasting menus in an elegant city-centre setting. One of Newcastle’s most acclaimed special-occasion restaurants.
The Broad Chare
Lively Quayside gastropub known for seasonal British cooking, good ale, and a warm historic atmosphere. Popular for quality local produce.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate by UK standards; hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than London and many major UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Pop
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city center
John Dobson Street -> Newcastle Central Station, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Metro and many buses accept contactless payment, but check the operator before boarding because bus fares and payment rules vary.
- The Pop app can be used to buy Metro and bus tickets in Tyne and Wear before you travel.
FAQs: Bus from Coventry to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Coventry to Newcastle can start from as little as $33 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Coventry to Newcastle is $47 (€38) ; 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 Coventry to Newcastle is 8h 10m to travel the 177 miles (285 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 Coventry to Newcastle leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Coventry to Newcastle leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 12 buses a day from Coventry to Newcastle which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Coventry to Newcastle, you can count on National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Coventry and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Coventry and Newcastle including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Coventry to Newcastle:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Coventry to Newcastle for bus company National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Coventry to Newcastle depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Coventry to Newcastle.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Coventry to Newcastle:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Coventry to Newcastle:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Coventry to Newcastle. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Coventry to Newcastle with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Coventry to Newcastle with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Coventry to Newcastle with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Newcastle, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and nightlife districts. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial taxi services, so it's best to use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Travelers should also be aware of occasional street distractions designed to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal items helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Coventry to Newcastle
Most Coventry to Newcastle buses use the Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station to Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Newcastle bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Coventry
Arrival bus stations in Newcastle
Which Coventry station do buses to Newcastle leave from?
Buses from Coventry to Newcastle leave from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Coventry city centre at Fairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom.
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus StationFairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station from Coventry city centre
Bus87, 51, 188 · 3m · $2 · every ~8 min
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Ramps.
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) from Coventry city centre
Bus12X · 16m · every ~23 min
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
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