- Must visit
Great North Museum: Hancock
Major natural history and archaeology museum with collections on Ancient Egypt, Hadrian's Wall, wildlife, and world cultures.
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 46 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
285 km
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 $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 5 buses that leave Coventry for Newcastle on Fri, Jun 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 285 km distance in an average of 8 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 9 h 15 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $65.
Distance: 177 miles (285 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price | $245 Average price |
8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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 Coventry to Newcastle:
A bus is $96 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Newcastle costing on average $143 (€117).
A bus is $199 (€163) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Coventry to Newcastle costing on average $245 (€201).
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 40m.
Bus takes on average 7h 58m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
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, Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | 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 05:40PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | 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, Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Newcastle buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX707 · NX598 | 7:55 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 8h55 | 4:50 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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 | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
![]() | 7:40 AM Coventry | 9h15 | 4:55 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Coventry | 9h05 | 8:35 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Coventry | 9h05 | 9:35 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:50 PM Coventry | 8h10 | 10:00 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Coventry | 8h15 | 11:15 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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 |
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Discover the best of Newcastle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newcastle trip today.
Major natural history and archaeology museum with collections on Ancient Egypt, Hadrian's Wall, wildlife, and world cultures.
Contemporary art gallery on Gateshead Quays in a converted flour mill, known for changing exhibitions and panoramic river views.
Science and local history museum covering Newcastle's industrial heritage, shipbuilding, and innovation. A strong family-friendly introduction to the city.
The city's most famous waterfront area, ideal for walking, photography, markets, and bridge views along the River Tyne.
Historic central district known for grand classical architecture, shopping streets, arcades, and easy sightseeing on foot.
Celebrated curved street lined with elegant Georgian and Victorian buildings, often considered one of Britain's finest streets.
A traditional Geordie flat round bread, often split and filled with ham and pease pudding. It is one of Newcastle’s best-known everyday local foods.
A classic North East spread made from split yellow peas, slowly cooked until smooth. It is closely associated with Newcastle and often served in a stottie.
A hearty regional dish of sliced potatoes, onions, and cheese baked in layers. It is a comforting North East staple found in pubs and traditional kitchens.
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant on the Quayside serving modern British tasting menus in a historic merchant house. Elegant and one of Newcastle’s landmark dining rooms.
An established modern British restaurant near the Quayside, known for polished seasonal cooking, strong service, and a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
A respected gastropub by the Quayside offering excellent British pub dishes, cask ales, and a warm traditional feel. A strong choice for regional comfort food.
Generally cheaper than London. Hotels, pubs, and transport are fairly priced, though central dining and weekends cost more.
About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up taxis. Bar tipping is optional, and not expected for counter service.
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