- Must visit
Great North Museum: Hancock
Major natural history and archaeology museum with collections on Ancient Egypt, Hadrian’s Wall, wildlife and world cultures. One of the city’s best free museums.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester Airport to Newcastle
Showing times and prices for Jun 02
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 39 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
184 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester Airport to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Airport to Newcastle will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast buses
Of the 11 buses that leave Manchester Airport for Newcastle on Tue, Jun 02, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct buses cover the 184 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.
FlixBus7:35 AM4h40Manchester, Airport12:15 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street$61One-way0 transfers
NX170 · NX4269:05 AM5h10Manchester, Airport2:15 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station$311One-way1 transfer- NX170 · NX18312:50 PM4h50Manchester, Airport5:40 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station$371One-way1 transfer
- NX170 · NX1334:50 PM5h35Manchester, Airport10:25 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station$371One-way1 transfer
- NX170 · NX59111:00 AM4h50Manchester, Airport3:50 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station$371One-way1 transfer
- NX1726:50 PM4h10Manchester, Airport11:00 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station$421One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:35 AM4h40Manchester, Airport12:15 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street$61One-way0 transfers
- NX17211:40 PM4h45Manchester, Airport4:25 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station$421One-way0 transfers
- NX170 · NX18312:50 PM4h50Manchester, Airport5:40 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station$371One-way1 transfer
- NX170 · NX59111:00 AM4h50Manchester, Airport3:50 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station$371One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Manchester Airport to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $160.
Distance: 114 miles (184 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$27 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price | $396 Average price |
4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester Airport to Newcastle is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Airport to Newcastle:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester Airport to Newcastle costing on average $65 (€53).
A bus is $369 (€297) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester Airport to Newcastle costing on average $396 (€319).
The fastest way to travel from Manchester Airport to Newcastle is by train with an average journey time of 3h 27m.
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 14m.
Flight takes on average 6h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester Airport and Newcastle including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester Airport to Newcastle among Omio's users.
Manchester Airport to Newcastle Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Transpennine Express | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 07:23AM | Duration 4h53 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Live departures
Manchester Airport to Newcastle bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to Newcastle buses for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX172 | 6:20 AM Manchester, Airport | 4h55 | 11:15 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:35 AM Manchester, Airport | 4h40 | 12:15 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 · NX426 | On time 9:05 AM Manchester, Airport | 5h10 | 2:15 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX172 | 10:55 AM Manchester, Airport | 4h55 | 3:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 · NX591 | On time 11:00 AM Manchester, Airport | 4h50 | 3:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX170 · NX183 | On time 12:50 PM Manchester, Airport | 4h50 | 5:40 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX172 | 3:05 PM Manchester, Airport | 5h05 | 8:10 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX172 | 6:50 PM Manchester, Airport | 4h10 | 11:00 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Manchester, Airport | 6h10 | 5:05 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX172 | 11:40 PM Manchester, Airport | 4h45 | 4:25 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Manchester Airport to Newcastle buses with Omio?
National Express as well as Megabus or FlixBus offer buses services from Manchester Airport to Newcastle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester Airport to Newcastle.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport to Newcastle.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester Airport to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Manchester Airport to Newcastle run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:35, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 114 miles (184 km) distance in 4h 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 114 miles (184 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 6:35 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 Manchester Airport to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Manchester Airport to Newcastle with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $6 (€5). 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
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
1 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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
National Express frequency
10 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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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.
- Must visit
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
Contemporary art gallery across the Tyne in Gateshead, famous for rotating exhibitions and river views from upper levels. A regional cultural highlight close to central Newcastle.
- Recommended
Discovery Museum
Science and local history museum covering Tyneside industry, shipbuilding, invention and social history. A strong family-friendly introduction to Newcastle.
- Must visit
Quayside
The city’s signature riverside promenade with landmark bridges, lively views and easy walks toward Gateshead. Especially popular for photography and evening atmosphere.
- Must visit
Grainger Town
Historic central district known for elegant classical streets, shopping arcades and impressive urban planning. Ideal for walking between monuments, markets and cultural sites.
- Must visit
Grey Street
Celebrated curved Georgian street lined with grand facades, theatres and bars. Often considered one of the most attractive streets in the United Kingdom.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Stottie Cake
A classic Geordie flat round bread, often split and filled with ham and pease pudding. It is one of Newcastle’s best-known traditional foods.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
A thick savoury spread made from split yellow peas, traditionally served with ham or in a stottie. It is an old North East staple.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pan Haggerty
A hearty North East dish of layered potatoes, onions, and cheese baked until golden. It is a traditional regional comfort food.
House of Tides
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant on the Quayside, known for modern British tasting menus and elegant historic surroundings.
The French Quarter
A popular bistro and wine bar in the city centre, appreciated for quality French-influenced small plates and relaxed hospitality.
Blackfriars Restaurant
A long-established restaurant in a medieval friary, known for seasonal British cooking and a distinctive historic atmosphere.
Pound Sterling
Generally cheaper than London. Dining and drinks are reasonable, while central hotels can rise on weekends and match days.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for takeaway or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-30 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge is not always included. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up in taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes, pubs, and for hotel staff.
Pop
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.60
To the city center
Newcastle Upon Tyne, John Dobson Street -> Newcastle Central Station, Newcastle
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 14 min
- Tap in and out with contactless on Metro for the best fare; buses in the area also widely accept contactless card payment.
- The Pop app helps with journey planning and tickets across Metro, buses and ferries in Tyne and Wear.
FAQs: Bus from Manchester Airport to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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 Manchester Airport to Newcastle can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Manchester Airport to Newcastle is $27 (€22) ; 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 Manchester Airport to Newcastle is 4h 20m to travel the 114 miles (184 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 Manchester Airport to Newcastle leaves at 6:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Manchester Airport to Newcastle leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Manchester Airport to Newcastle with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Manchester 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 Manchester Airport and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Newcastle from Manchester Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Manchester Airport to Newcastle is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester Airport and Newcastle including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester Airport to Newcastle.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester Airport to Newcastle with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Manchester Airport to Newcastle with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Manchester Airport to Newcastle with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Since neither Manchester 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 Manchester 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.
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Popular bus stations from Manchester Airport to Newcastle
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