Newcastle to Bath bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newcastle to Bath

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

11 h 50 m

Average duration

12 h 7 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 $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Newcastle for Bath on Mon, Mar 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 403 km distance in an average of 12 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 50 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 12 h 35 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.

FlixBus
08:30AM11h55
Newcastle
08:25PMBath
$441One-way
0 transfers
National Express
01:30PM11h50
Newcastle
01:20AMBath
$451One-way
0 transfers
National Express
08:00AM12h35
Newcastle
08:35PMBath
$451One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Newcastle to Bath

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $97.

Distance: 250 miles (403 km)

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Train
Flight

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$181

Average price

$78

Average price

10h 14m

Average total duration

9h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 16m

Average total duration

4h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Newcastle to Bath Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:20AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
04:44PM
Duration
10h44
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:55AM
Arrival Time
05:42PM
Duration
9h47
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
11h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
09:08PM
Duration
11h23
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:35AM
Arrival Time
11:08PM
Duration
11h33
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25PM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
11:33AM
Duration
11h43
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$74

Live departures

Newcastle to Bath bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Bath buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:02 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX426 · NX403
Delayed
11:50 AM 8:15 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
12h05
8:20 PM Bath, Bus Station
1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
11h55
8:25 PM Bath, Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX183 · NX100 · BL39
On time
11:35 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
11h33
11:08 PM Bath, Bus Station
2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:55 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
11h45
11:40 PM Bath, Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX591 · NX403
On time
1:30 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
11h50
1:20 AM Bath, Bus Station
1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
11h00
10:25 AM Bath, Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX180 · NX101 · BLX39
Delayed
5:30 AM 11:50 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
11h43
11:33 AM Bath, Bus Station
2 transfers

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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 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) 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 55m.

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 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
10h 55m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:50
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 from Newcastle to BathYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Bath with National Express for as low as $28 (€23). 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 55m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
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.

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 $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newcastle to Bath is $48 (€39) ; 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 55m 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.
A trip to Bath from Newcastle is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newcastle to Bath is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newcastle and Bath including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newcastle to Bath:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newcastle to Bath for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bath are:
  • The Roman Baths, an ancient bathing complex and one of the best-preserved Roman sites in the world
  • Bath Abbey, a stunning Gothic church known for its fan vaulting and historical significance
  • The Royal Crescent, a sweeping crescent-shaped row of Georgian townhouses offering iconic architecture
  • Pulteney Bridge, a picturesque bridge lined with shops and offering views of the River Avon
  • The Jane Austen Centre, a museum dedicated to the famous author’s life and works in Bath.
The best things to do in Bath include:
  • Thermae Bath Spa, a modern spa facility with natural thermal waters and rooftop pool views
  • Explore the vibrant stalls and local produce at Bath Farmers' Market
  • Enjoy a scenic walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal
  • Visit the Fashion Museum to explore historical and contemporary dress
  • Take a boat trip on the River Avon for a unique perspective of the city.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Newcastle to Bath

Newcastle
Bath
The major bus station for departures in Newcastle is Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station for your trip from Newcastle to Bath.
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
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Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
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