- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to Newcastle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $38
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $45
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 8 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 9 h 6 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 4
- 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 $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 4 buses from Coventry to Newcastle, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 285 km distance in an average of 9 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 9 h 55 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.
7:40 AM 9h15 Coventry 4:55 PM Newcastle $38 1 One-way 0 transfers8:30 PM 9h55 Coventry 6:25 AM Newcastle $41 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:50 PM 8h25 Coventry 11:15 PM Newcastle $49 1 One-way 0 transfers12:30 PM 8h50 Coventry 9:20 PM Newcastle $54 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:50 PM 8h25 Coventry 11:15 PM Newcastle $49 1 One-way 0 transfers12:30 PM 8h50 Coventry 9:20 PM Newcastle $54 1 One-way 0 transfers7:40 AM 9h15 Coventry 4:55 PM Newcastle $38 1 One-way 0 transfers8:30 PM 9h55 Coventry 6:25 AM Newcastle $41 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Newcastle
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Buses from Coventry to Newcastle run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 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 6h 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance177 miles (285 km)
- Average bus duration7h 35m
- Cheapest ticket price$28
- Buses per day10
- Fastest bus6h 10m
- First bus12:15 AM
- Last bus11:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthDec
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book35 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Coventry to Newcastle trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Coventry to Newcastle.
Cheap bus tickets from Coventry to Newcastle can start from as little as $28 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Coventry to Newcastle is $57 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
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 10 buses a day from Coventry to Newcastle which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Coventry to Newcastle Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
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 Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
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 05:00AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Live departures
Coventry to Newcastle bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Newcastle buses for today, Sunday, November 1. 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 | 2:45 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 7h50 | 10:35 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 · NX426 | 5:30 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 8h45 | 2:15 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 8h15 | 4:55 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 · NX133 | 10:35 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 8h25 | 7:00 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 6h45 | 6:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 · NX426 | 3:10 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 9h45 | 12:55 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 · NX598 | 7:55 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 9h05 | 5:00 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX777 · NX180 | 8:45 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 8h40 | 5:25 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Coventry to Newcastle.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Coventry to Newcastle
Buses from Coventry to Newcastle with National Express and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with National Express and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$28
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 National Express Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest National Express Price
$38
National Express frequency
6 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Coventry and Newcastle
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Coventry to Newcastle, you can count on National Express, 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Coventry to Newcastle for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Coventry to Newcastle:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Coventry 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.
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
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:
- 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:
- 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, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Coventry to Newcastle with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Coventry to Newcastle with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
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.
Plan your visit to Newcastle
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Newcastle.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 · $3 · 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.
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
Most popular bus connections from Coventry
Most popular buses to and from Newcastle and Coventry
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