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The cheapest and fastest buses from Northampton to Newcastle
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h 49 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
307 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Northampton to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Northampton to Newcastle will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Northampton to Newcastle without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:00PM7h05
Northampton, Town Centre05:05AMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
$271One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:59PM6h26
Northampton, Town Centre06:25AMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
$291One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:25AM6h00
Northampton, Town Centre06:25AMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
$301One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:25PM8h15
Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)03:40AMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
$311One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:10PM7h30
Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)07:40PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
$341One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:25AM6h00
Northampton, Town Centre06:25AMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
$301One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:59PM6h26
Northampton, Town Centre06:25AMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
$291One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:00PM7h05
Northampton, Town Centre05:05AMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
$271One-way
1 transfer
NX707 · NX59108:45AM7h05
Northampton, Town Centre03:50PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
$711One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:10PM7h30
Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)07:40PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
$341One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Northampton to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Newcastle 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 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 bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $64.
Distance: 190 miles (307 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$39 Average price Cheapest | $208 Average price | $263 Average price |
7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Northampton to Newcastle Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 6h26 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
Northampton to Newcastle bus times
The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Newcastle buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:18 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 PM Northampton | 7h05 | 5:05 AM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 6h00 | 6:25 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 · NX426 | Delayed 8:45 AM 6:15 AMNorthampton, Town Centre | 8h00 | 2:15 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 · NX591 | On time 8:45 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 7h05 | 3:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 · NX183 | On time 9:35 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 8h05 | 5:40 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park) | 7h50 | 5:55 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 · NX133 | On time 11:30 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 9h50 | 9:20 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Northampton, Town Centre | 8h00 | 7:40 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park) | 7h30 | 7:40 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 · NX133 | On time 1:30 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 9h45 | 11:15 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 · NX426 | On time 4:10 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 8h05 | 12:15 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 PM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park) | 8h15 | 3:40 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 · NX598 | On time 8:55 PM Northampton, Town Centre | 7h55 | 4:50 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Megabus as well as National Express or FlixBus offer buses services from Northampton to Newcastle.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Northampton to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Northampton to Newcastle run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 190 miles (307 km) distance in 6h 26m.
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 190 miles (307 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 6h 26m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus from Northampton to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Northampton to Newcastle with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for as low as $18 (€14). 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 26m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
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
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Megabus frequency
1 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.
FAQs: Bus from Northampton to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton to Newcastle 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 Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Northampton to Newcastle can start from as little as $18 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Northampton to Newcastle is $39 (€31) ; 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 Northampton to Newcastle is 6h 26m to travel the 190 miles (307 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 Northampton to Newcastle leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Northampton to Newcastle leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Northampton to Newcastle which require at least one change with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Northampton to Newcastle, you can count on Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Northampton and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Newcastle from Northampton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 26m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Northampton to Newcastle is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Northampton and Newcastle including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Northampton to Newcastle:
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Northampton to Newcastle for bus company Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Newcastle are:
- Tyne Bridge, an iconic arch bridge connecting Newcastle and Gateshead offering panoramic views of the River Tyne
- Newcastle Castle, a medieval fortress providing insights into the city's history and offering views from its tower
- Quayside, a vibrant area along the River Tyne known for its lively atmosphere, restaurants, and the Gateshead Millennium Bridge
- Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, a major art gallery housed in a converted flour mill featuring dynamic exhibitions
- St. Nicholas Cathedral, a historic church with stunning architecture and a serene atmosphere.
The best things to do in Newcastle include:
- Grainger Town, a historic district known for its stunning Georgian architecture and bustling markets
- Jesmond Dene, a picturesque park providing tranquil walking trails and a glimpse of local wildlife
- Victoria Tunnel, an underground tunnel offering guided tours and a unique perspective on the city's history
- Ouseburn Valley, a cultural quarter with creative spaces, music venues, and independent cafes
- Tyneside Cinema, a historic cinema offering a mix of mainstream and independent films in a charming setting.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Northampton to Newcastle depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- 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 National Express, 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 Northampton to Newcastle.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Northampton to Newcastle:
- 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.
- 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 Northampton to Newcastle:
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Northampton to Newcastle. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Northampton to Newcastle with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Northampton to Newcastle with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Northampton to Newcastle with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Northampton to Newcastle
Northampton
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The major bus station for departures in Northampton is Northampton, Town Centre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Northampton, Town Centre for your trip from Northampton to Newcastle.
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Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)
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Northampton, Far Cotton
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Newcastle from Northampton.
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