The cheapest and fastest buses from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 32 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
183 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 3 buses that leave Newcastle station (NCL) for Manchester Airport on Tue, Mar 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 17 the direct buses cover the 183 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Tue, Mar 17 the slowest buses will take 6 h 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
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$31 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price |
5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator TransPennine Express | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator TransPennine Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Live departures
Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport buses for tomorrow, Monday, March 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:45 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 6h00 | 11:45 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h15 | 1:00 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:55 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h20 | 4:15 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport by bus or train
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport
Buses from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 05:45 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester AirportYou can travel by bus between Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport with National Express, Megabus for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Megabus
- 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.
- 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.
- Megabus
- 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).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- Megabus
- 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.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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