- Must visit
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
Influential contemporary art venue on the Gateshead Quayside, across from central Newcastle. Popular for changing exhibitions and river views from the upper floors.
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Compare bus, flight, and train for London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $64.
Distance: 246 miles (397 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price | $194 Average price |
8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle:
A bus is $125 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle costing on average $161 (€132).
A bus is $158 (€130) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle costing on average $194 (€159).
The fastest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 14m.
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 38m.
Bus takes on average 8h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Newcastle including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle among Omio's users.
London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 10h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 9h49 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 9h04 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 14h16 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle buses for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 7:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 9h00 | 4:05 AM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 9h00 | 5:05 AM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 8h20 | 5:25 AM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 8h20 | 6:25 AM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| NX466 · NX172 | 12:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 10h30 | 11:15 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA40 · NX426 | Delayed 4:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 10h10 | 10:59 PM 10:59 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX426 | Delayed 5:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 9h05 | 10:59 PM 10:59 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX426 | Delayed 5:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 8h50 | 10:59 PM 10:59 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX591 | 6:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 9h40 | 3:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX591 | Delayed 11:00 AM 6:25 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 9h25 | 3:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX030 · NX426 | Delayed 7:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 10h10 | 10:59 PM 10:59 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| NX030 · NX426 | Delayed 8:05 AM 7:35 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 9h35 | 10:59 PM 10:59 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX426 | Delayed 9:20 AM 7:55 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 9h15 | 10:59 PM 10:59 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX240 · NX133 | 8:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 10h50 | 7:30 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX240 · NX133 | 8:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 10h35 | 7:30 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX240 · NX133 | 9:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 10h00 | 7:30 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX426 | Delayed 10:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 10h05 | 10:59 PM 10:59 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX426 | Delayed 11:00 AM 10:25 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 9h50 | 10:59 PM 10:59 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX032 · NX426 | On time 1:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 10h49 | 11:59 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| NX230 · NX401 · NX426 | On time 1:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 10h49 | 11:59 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| NX025 · NX426 | On time 2:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 9h49 | 11:59 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX444 · NX426 | On time 2:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 9h04 | 11:59 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX426 | On time 3:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 9h25 | 12:50 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX240 · NX172 | 3:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 12h40 | 4:25 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX409 · NX426 | On time 3:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 9h00 | 12:50 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX240 · NX172 | 4:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 12h25 | 4:25 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX240 · NX172 | 4:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 11h55 | 4:25 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX504 · NX598 | On time 8:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 8h20 | 4:50 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX426 | On time 11:59 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 14h16 | 2:15 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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National Express as well as Megabus or FlixBus offer buses services from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle run on average 32 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:59. The fastest bus covers the 246 miles (397 km) distance in 8h 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 246 miles (397 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 32 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 20m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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, Megabus, FlixBus from London Heathrow Airport to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $17 (€14). 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 20m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
FlixBus frequency
5 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 50m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
National Express frequency
28 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
11h 40m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Megabus frequency
3 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.
- Recommended
Great North Museum: Hancock
Major natural history and archaeology museum with collections on ancient civilizations, wildlife, and Hadrian's Wall. A strong all-round choice for families and first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Discovery Museum
Science and local history museum covering Newcastle's industrial heritage, shipbuilding, and innovation. Known for practical, family-friendly exhibits and regional stories.
- Must visit
Quayside
The city's signature riverside area, lined with major bridges, cultural venues, and walking paths. Essential for views, photography, and experiencing Newcastle's atmosphere.
- Must visit
Grey Street
Elegant Georgian street often praised for its architecture and curve toward the theater district. A classic central walk and one of Newcastle's most admired streets.
- Recommended
Grainger Town
Historic central district known for grand 19th-century streets, shopping arcades, and civic architecture. Best explored on foot around Grey Street and nearby lanes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Stottie Cake
A traditional North East flat round bread, often filled with ham and pease pudding. It is a classic everyday local staple.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
A thick savoury spread made from split yellow peas, traditionally served with ham in a stottie. It is strongly associated with Tyneside.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pan Haggerty
A hearty baked dish of potatoes, onions, and cheese from the North East. It is comforting pub and home cooking with deep regional roots.
House of Tides
Established fine dining restaurant on the Quayside, known for modern British tasting menus in a historic building.
The Broad Chare
Well-regarded gastropub near the Quayside serving excellent British pub food, cask ales, and a warm traditional atmosphere.
Peace & Loaf
Popular contemporary restaurant known for creative modern British dishes and polished but relaxed service.
Pound sterling
Generally cheaper than London. Hotels and dining are moderate, with good budget pub and takeaway options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for a takeaway or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes, pubs, and for hotel staff.
Pop
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 5.60
To the city center
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street, Newcastle -> Newcastle Central Station, Newcastle
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap in and out with a contactless card or mobile wallet on Metro; fares are capped automatically in the Pop app for many journeys.
- On most local buses in Newcastle, you can usually pay by contactless card, but carrying a backup payment method is sensible.
FAQs: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle is $36 (€29) ; 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 London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle is 8h 20m to travel the 246 miles (397 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 London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle leaves at 11:59 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Newcastle from London Heathrow Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Newcastle including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle for bus company National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
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 London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Since neither London Heathrow Airport nor Newcastle are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle among Omio's users.
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 London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
Most London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle buses use the London, Victoria Coach 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 London Heathrow Airport and Newcastle bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Newcastle
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
Most popular bus connections from London Heathrow Airport
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