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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newcastle to Middlesbrough
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
50 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newcastle to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Middlesbrough will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast buses
Of the 9 buses that leave Newcastle for Middlesbrough on Thu, Nov 06, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.
NX13307:45AM1h25
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station09:10AMMiddlesbrough, Bus Station
$91One-way
0 transfers
NX13309:45AM1h15
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station11:00AMMiddlesbrough, Bus Station
$91One-way
0 transfers
NX13305:45AM1h15
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station07:00AMMiddlesbrough, Bus Station
$91One-way
0 transfers
NX18311:35AM1h00
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station12:35PMMiddlesbrough, Bus Station
$91One-way
0 transfers
NX17202:00PM1h15
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station03:15PMMiddlesbrough, Bus Station
$101One-way
0 transfers
NX18311:35AM1h00
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station12:35PMMiddlesbrough, Bus Station
$91One-way
0 transfers
NX17211:15PM1h10
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station12:25AMMiddlesbrough, Bus Station
$101One-way
0 transfers
NX17205:15AM1h10
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station06:25AMMiddlesbrough, Bus Station
$101One-way
0 transfers
NX13309:45AM1h15
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station11:00AMMiddlesbrough, Bus Station
$91One-way
0 transfers
NX13305:45AM1h15
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station07:00AMMiddlesbrough, Bus Station
$91One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Newcastle to Middlesbrough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. 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 €3, 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 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Newcastle to Middlesbrough Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Newcastle to Middlesbrough bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Middlesbrough buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:42 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus | 4:05 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1h05 | 5:10 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX172 | 5:25 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1h20 | 6:45 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX172 | 11:15 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1h10 | 12:25 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:25 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1h15 | 12:40 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| NX172 | 5:15 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1h10 | 6:25 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX133 | Delayed 7:45 AM 5:45 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1h15 | 7:00 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX133 | On time 7:45 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1h25 | 9:10 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX172 | 9:15 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1h15 | 10:30 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX133 | On time 9:45 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1h15 | 11:00 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX183 | Delayed 2:35 PM 11:35 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1h00 | 4:35 PM 4:35 PMMiddlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX172 | 2:00 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1h15 | 3:15 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Middlesbrough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $4 (€3)
Distance 31 miles (50 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 23:26 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Newcastle to Middlesbrough start from as low as $7 (€5) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $10 (€8) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $4 (€3)
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Go North East from Newcastle to MiddlesbroughYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Middlesbrough with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Go North East for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
FlixBus frequency
3 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
National Express frequency
6 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
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.
Go North East
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Go North East frequency
14 a day
FAQs: Bus from Newcastle to Middlesbrough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Newcastle to Middlesbrough can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newcastle to Middlesbrough is $11 (€9); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Newcastle to Middlesbrough is on average 1 h 5 min for the 31 mile (50 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Newcastle to Middlesbrough by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Newcastle to Middlesbrough leaves at 4: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Newcastle to Middlesbrough leaves at 11: 25PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Newcastle to Middlesbrough without having to change trains with FlixBus or Go North East. There are 11 direct buses from Newcastle to Middlesbrough each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Newcastle to Middlesbrough bus with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus or Go North East. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip to Middlesbrough from Newcastle as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street, which is located around 0.2 miles (436 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Middlesbrough, Bus Station, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Middlesbrough from Newcastle is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Newcastle to Middlesbrough by bus is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Middlesbrough from Newcastle including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newcastle to Middlesbrough:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newcastle to Middlesbrough for bus providers National Express and FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers National Express and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newcastle to Middlesbrough depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Newcastle to Middlesbrough, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Newcastle to Middlesbrough.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newcastle to Middlesbrough:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Newcastle to Middlesbrough:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Newcastle to Middlesbrough. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newcastle to Middlesbrough with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newcastle to Middlesbrough with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newcastle to Middlesbrough with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Newcastle to Middlesbrough
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Middlesbrough
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 Middlesbrough.
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Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
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The major bus station for arrivals in Middlesbrough is Middlesbrough, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Middlesbrough, Bus Station for your trip to Middlesbrough from Newcastle.
Middlesbrough, Bus Station
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