The cheapest and fastest buses from Middlesbrough to Newcastle
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
53 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Middlesbrough to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Middlesbrough to Newcastle will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 14 buses that leave Middlesbrough for Newcastle on Wed, Feb 04, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 50 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
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NX183Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Middlesbrough to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €2, and a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€8 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Middlesbrough to Newcastle Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Middlesbrough to Newcastle bus times
The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to Newcastle buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 10:35 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0h50 | 11:25 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX172 | 10:35 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 1h20 | 11:55 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:05 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0h50 | 1:55 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX172 | 2:15 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 1h20 | 3:35 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX183 | 4:35 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 1h05 | 5:40 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0h50 | 5:55 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0h50 | 6:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX172 | 6:15 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 1h15 | 7:30 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX133 | 6:30 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 1h15 | 7:45 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX133 | 8:05 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 1h15 | 9:20 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX133 | 10:05 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 1h10 | 11:15 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX172 | 10:35 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 1h10 | 11:45 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
FlixBus | 2:30 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 1h10 | 3:40 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX172 | 3:00 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 1h10 | 4:10 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Middlesbrough to Newcastle
Buses from Middlesbrough to Newcastle run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) but you can travel from only $3 (€2) by train.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 31 miles (50 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Go North East from Middlesbrough to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Middlesbrough to Newcastle with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Go North East for as low as $3 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Middlesbrough to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough 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.

- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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