- Must visit
No. 1 Royal Crescent
Museum inside No. 1 Royal Crescent, restored to the late 18th century. Best place to understand Bath's Georgian domestic life and design.
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
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.
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.






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.
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 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Best time to book 4 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest 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 |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 11h00 | 10:25 AM Bath, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 5:00 AM Newcastle | 13h05 | 6:05 PM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Newcastle | 13h10 | 8:10 PM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Newcastle | 11h55 | 8:25 PM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Museum inside No. 1 Royal Crescent, restored to the late 18th century. Best place to understand Bath's Georgian domestic life and design.
Major museum of painting, decorative arts, and fashion in a grand historic building. Strong collection and central location near the Abbey.
Bath's leading museum of decorative arts with ceramics, furniture, and changing displays. Housed in handsome Assembly Rooms surroundings.
Long-distance footpath section encircling Bath's hills and valleys. Excellent for walkers wanting nature, heritage, and superior city viewpoints.
Large landscaped park west of the centre with lawns, botanical gardens, and iconic views toward the Royal Crescent. Ideal for relaxed walking.
Historic cobbled lane below Pulteney Bridge with artisan fronts and riverside charm. One of Bath's prettiest short walks and photo spots.
Bath Bun is a rich sweet bun with currants and crushed sugar, long linked to Georgian Bath tea rooms and the city’s spa-era dining culture.
Sally Lunn Bun is Bath’s famous large brioche-like bun, served sweet or savoury, and associated with one of the city’s oldest historic eating houses.
Bath Chap is a traditional Somerset cured and smoked pig’s cheek or jowl, valued for its rich flavour and old West Country farmhouse roots.
Refined fine dining in a Georgian setting, known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service.
Well-known modern Indian restaurant with bold regional flavours, stylish rooms and a strong reputation in central Bath.
Historic bakery and tea room famed for the Sally Lunn Bun. Casual, atmospheric and one of Bath’s classic food stops.
Bath is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions are often above average, though buses and casual meals remain manageable for tourists.
Service may be included at restaurants; otherwise tip about 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional.
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Bath Bus Station -> Bath Abbey
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.

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.
Bath, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café and fast food options (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bath, Bus Station.
Available at Bath, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath, Bus Station: Ramps, assistance.
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