4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Luton to Newcastle
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
8 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 34 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
353 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Luton to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Newcastle will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 5 buses that leave Luton for Newcastle on Wed, Dec 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct buses cover the 353 km distance in an average of 9 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest buses will take 10 h 5 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Luton to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luton to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. 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 €15, and a flight costs an average of €36.
Distance: 219 miles (353 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €117 Average price | €227 Average price |
7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Luton to Newcastle Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $92 |
Live departures
Luton to Newcastle bus times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Newcastle buses for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 PM Luton | 7h15 | 12:15 AM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Luton | 8h25 | 5:25 AM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
| 3:30 AM Luton | 9h45 | 1:15 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:50 AM Luton | 10h05 | 4:55 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Luton | 9h45 | 4:45 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton to Newcastle
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Buses from Luton to Newcastle run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 219 miles (353 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Luton to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Luton to Newcastle with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Luton to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Luton to Newcastle, follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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