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Compare train, flight, and bus for Newcastle to Peterborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $73.
Distance: 175 miles (282 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$85 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $247 Average price |
6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Newcastle to Peterborough by train, flight, or bus
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Why should you book Newcastle to Peterborough buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Newcastle to Peterborough.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newcastle to Peterborough.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newcastle to Peterborough.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Newcastle to Peterborough.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Peterborough
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Buses from Newcastle to Peterborough run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 06:40, the last at 23:37. The fastest bus covers the 175 miles (282 km) distance in 4h 8m.
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 $37 (€30)
Distance 175 miles (282 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 8m |
First bus 06:40 |
Last bus 23:37 |
Cheapest month May |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Busiest day Sat |
Least busy day Sun |
Best day to book ahead 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $37 (€30)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Newcastle to PeterboroughYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Peterborough with FlixBus for as low as $37 (€30). 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
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
FAQs: Bus from Newcastle to Peterborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Peterborough 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 Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Newcastle to Peterborough can start from as little as $85 (€69) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newcastle to Peterborough is $85 (€69) ; 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 Peterborough is 4h 8m to travel the 175 miles (282 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 Peterborough leaves at 6:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newcastle to Peterborough leaves at 11:37 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Newcastle to Peterborough which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Newcastle to Peterborough, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Peterborough. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newcastle and Peterborough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Peterborough from Newcastle is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 8m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newcastle to Peterborough is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newcastle and Peterborough including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newcastle to Peterborough:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newcastle to Peterborough for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Peterborough are:
- Peterborough Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture with an impressive West Front and intricate interior
- Nene Park, a vast green space offering walking trails, lakes, and recreational activities
- Flag Fen Archaeology Park, an ancient Bronze Age site featuring reconstructed roundhouses and a visitor center
- Peterborough Museum, a historical museum housed in a Georgian building with exhibits on local history and archaeology
- Burghley House, a grand Elizabethan mansion with beautiful gardens and art collections.
The best things to do in Peterborough include:
- Ferry Meadows, a popular country park with lakes, woodlands, and family-friendly activities
- Explore the vibrant Peterborough Market, offering a variety of local produce and goods
- Enjoy a performance at the Key Theatre, featuring a range of shows from drama to comedy
- Take a relaxing boat trip along the River Nene, offering scenic views of the countryside
- Visit the Railworld Wildlife Haven, a unique attraction combining railway heritage with nature conservation.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newcastle to Peterborough depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Peterborough.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newcastle to Peterborough:
- 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 Peterborough:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Newcastle to Peterborough. 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 Peterborough with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newcastle to Peterborough with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newcastle to Peterborough with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Newcastle to Peterborough
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The major bus station for departures in Newcastle is Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street for your trip from Newcastle to Peterborough.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Peterborough is Peterborough, Queensgate Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough, Queensgate Bus Station for your trip to Peterborough from Newcastle.
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