Newcastle to Bath bus with National Express

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newcastle to Bath

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€25

Average price

€29

Fastest journey

11 h 55 m

Average duration

12 h 43 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

403 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newcastle to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newcastle to Bath will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Newcastle for Bath on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 403 km distance in an average of 12 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 55 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 13 h 10 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.

  • National Express
    7:00 AM13h10
    Newcastle
    8:10 PMBath
    251One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    5:00 AM13h05
    Newcastle
    6:05 PMBath
    281One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    8:30 AM11h55
    Newcastle
    8:25 PMBath
    341One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Bath

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Buses from Newcastle to Bath run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 250 miles (403 km) distance in 10h 25m.

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
250 miles (403 km)
Average bus duration
9h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
10h 25m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
4 days
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

Newcastle to Bath Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:45AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
13h05
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
11h55
Departure days
Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
13h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:25AM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
12h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:55AM
Arrival Time
05:46PM
Duration
10h51
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
51
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
13h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
42
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
12h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
56
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
12h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
11h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
06:49PM
Duration
10h04
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
65
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
07:31PM
Duration
9h46
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
51
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
11:59PM
Duration
12h09
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
12:35AM
Duration
12h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
63
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:55PM
Arrival Time
12:35AM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
49
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
01:55AM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25PM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
53
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
11:23AM
Duration
11h33
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
52

Live departures

Newcastle to Bath bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Bath buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
11h00
10:25 AM Bath, Bus Station1 transfer
Wednesday, August 5
National Express5:00 AM Newcastle
13h05
6:05 PM Bath0 transfersDirect
National Express7:00 AM Newcastle
13h10
8:10 PM Bath0 transfersDirect
FlixBus8:30 AM Newcastle
11h55
8:25 PM Bath0 transfersDirect

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Bus providers: National Express from Newcastle to BathYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Bath with National Express for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
10h 44m
Cheapest Price
€25
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.

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Pound sterling (£)

Bath is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions are often above average, though buses and casual meals remain manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included at restaurants; otherwise tip about 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional.

FAQs: Bus from Newcastle to Bath

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Newcastle to Bath can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newcastle to Bath is €37 ; 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 Newcastle to Bath is 10h 25m to travel the 250 miles (403 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 Newcastle to Bath leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newcastle to Bath leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Newcastle to Bath which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Newcastle to Bath, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Bath. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newcastle and Bath and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newcastle and Bath including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newcastle to Bath for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newcastle to Bath:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newcastle to Bath depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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 Newcastle to Bath.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newcastle to Bath:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Newcastle to Bath:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Newcastle to Bath.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newcastle to Bath with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newcastle to Bath with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newcastle to Bath with the following bus company: National Express.
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 Bath, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Roman Baths and city center. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use official transportation to prevent overcharging. Be aware of street performers or vendors pressuring for money, and watch out for scams involving fake charity collectors or ticket sellers. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping personal belongings secure 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 Newcastle to Bath

Most Newcastle to Bath buses use the Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station to Bath, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Bath bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Newcastle
Arrival bus stations in Bath
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street

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