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  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:30 AM7h20
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    2:50 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
    15831One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:00 AM6h50
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    2:50 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
    15831One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX426
    7:00 AM7h15
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    2:15 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    16541One-way
    0 transfers

Best day trips from Newcastle by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Newcastle are Durham, Sunderland, Middlesbrough, York, and Leeds. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Newcastle on Omio.

A view of Durham

Day trip from Newcastle to Durham by bus

Why visit Durham for the day?

Durham is known for its cathedral and castle, set high above the River Wear. The compact city mixes medieval streets with a strong university atmosphere.

How to get from Newcastle to Durham by bus?

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:18, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 25m.

A view of Sunderland

Day trip from Newcastle to Sunderland by bus

Why visit Sunderland for the day?

Sunderland is a coastal city in North East England known for shipbuilding, football, and wide beaches. Its mix of industrial heritage, a changing waterfront, and places like the National Glass Centre gives it a practical, down-to-earth character.

How to get from Newcastle to Sunderland by bus?

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:17, the last at 23:04.

A view of Middlesbrough

Day trip from Newcastle to Middlesbrough by bus

Why visit Middlesbrough for the day?

Middlesbrough is an industrial Teesside town known for its steelmaking past and the landmark Transporter Bridge. Its modern arts venues and access to the North York Moors give it a practical city feel with nearby countryside.

How to get from Newcastle to Middlesbrough by bus?

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:49. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 1h 0m.

A view of York

Day trip from Newcastle to York by bus

Why visit York for the day?

York is a historic city in northern England, best known for its medieval walls and York Minster. Roman and Viking heritage still shape its compact centre, where narrow streets, museums and old pubs create a lively atmosphere.

How to get from Newcastle to York by bus?

The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 2h 7m.

A view of Leeds

Day trip from Newcastle to Leeds by bus

Why visit Leeds for the day?

Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian shopping arcades, culture, and sport. Its industrial past meets a modern centre shaped by students, business, and a strong food and music scene.

How to get from Newcastle to Leeds by bus?

There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:12, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 2h 0m.

About buses to Newcastle

Discover amazing deals on cheap bus tickets to Newcastle with our user-friendly platform. Book your next journey to Newcastle and enjoy the convenience of our hassle-free booking process. They praise the comfortable ride and the stunning scenery on the way to this vibrant city. In Newcastle, you will be able to enjoy the iconic Tyne Bridge, the historic Newcastle Castle, and the vibrant Quayside area, with its bars, restaurants, and galleries. The average temperature in Newcastle is 9°C (48°F), and the best time of the year to visit is in the summer, between June and August. Travelers enjoy the lively nightlife, the welcoming locals, and the rich cultural heritage of the city. The main arrival place is Newcastle Central Station, a busy hub for trains and buses located in the heart of the city. If you're looking for cheap bus tickets to Newcastle, you're in luck! Many bus companies offer affordable fares to this popular destination, allowing you to save money while experiencing all that Newcastle has to offer. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or a longer trip, hop on a bus to Newcastle and discover this amazing city for yourself.

How to get cheap buses to Newcastle

When it comes to buying cheap bus tickets to Newcastle, there are a few things you can do to save money. Firstly, be on the lookout for discounts. Many bus companies offer discounts for students, seniors, and frequent travelers, so it pays to do your research before you buy. Secondly, booking in advance can also save you money. Most bus companies offer lower fares for those who book their tickets well ahead of time, so if you know you're going to be traveling to Newcastle, plan ahead and book early. Thirdly, avoid peak times for trains. Traveling during off-peak hours can save you a significant amount of money, so try to avoid traveling during rush hour or on weekends if you can. Traveling during the week is another way to save money on your bus tickets to Newcastle. Many bus companies offer lower fares for weekday travel, so if you can be flexible with your schedule, you may be able to find some great deals. Keep in mind that the earlier you book your tickets, the more likely you are to find the cheapest fares. With a little bit of planning and research, you can save a lot of money on your bus tickets to Newcastle, leaving you with more money to spend on exploring this exciting city.

Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus to BerlinTravel to Newcastle on Megabus, National Express, FlixBus buses with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express, Megabus to BerlinTravel to Newcastle on FlixBus, National Express, Megabus buses with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
₴694
FlixBus frequency
13 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
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
₴974
National Express frequency
11 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
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
₴1501
Megabus frequency
4 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.

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
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
₴610
FlixBus frequency
16 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
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
₴687
National Express frequency
15 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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
₴1368
Megabus frequency
4 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

Major contemporary art gallery in a converted flour mill, with ambitious exhibitions and one of the best Tyne views.

  • Must visit

Great North Museum: Hancock

Large free museum covering natural history, archaeology and world cultures, famous for Hadrian’s Wall and dinosaur displays.

  • Recommended

Laing Art Gallery

Leading art gallery with fine and decorative art, from historic paintings to contemporary works in a grand civic building.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate by UK standards; hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than London and many major UK tourist cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

bus station information and services

Bus stops in Newcastle

Check where to Newcastle buses depart and arrive, plus the main bus station and stop details for this route.

Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Newcastle upon Tyne, Strawberry Place ( St. James' Park)

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