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BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
Major contemporary art gallery in a converted flour mill, with ambitious exhibitions and one of the best Tyne views.
Cheapest price on Sep 05
€40
Average ticket price on Sep 05
€50
Fastest journey on Sep 05
7 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
8 h 1 m
Buses on Sep 05
6
Distance
359 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oxford to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Newcastle will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
It's difficult to get from Oxford to Newcastle without transferring at least once.
UCX5 · NX598
NX160 · NX133
NX160 · NX133
NX737 · NX426
NX737 · NX426
NX737 · NX426
NX160 · NX133
UCX5 · NX598
NX737 · NX426
NX160 · NX133Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, while a flight costs an average of €126.
Distance: 223 miles (359 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€38 Average price Cheapest | €70 Average price | €126 Average price |
8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Newcastle:
A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to Newcastle costing on average €70.
A bus is €88 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oxford to Newcastle costing on average €126.
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 11m.
Bus takes on average 8h 10m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €72 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €59 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €40 |
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Newcastle buses for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX160 · NX133 | 2:00 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 8h15 | 10:15 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
UCX5 · NX426 | 4:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 8h40 | 1:10 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
UCX5 · NX598 | 8:40 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 8h20 | 5:00 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
NX737 · NX426 | 6:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 7h45 | 2:15 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
UCX5 · NX591 | 6:50 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 9h00 | 3:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX160 · NX133 | 10:45 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 8h15 | 7:00 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Oxford to Newcastle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 223 miles (359 km) distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 223 miles (359 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Newcastle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newcastle trip today.
Major contemporary art gallery in a converted flour mill, with ambitious exhibitions and one of the best Tyne views.
Large free museum covering natural history, archaeology and world cultures, famous for Hadrian’s Wall and dinosaur displays.
Leading art gallery with fine and decorative art, from historic paintings to contemporary works in a grand civic building.
Elegant Georgian street often ranked among Britain’s finest. Admire grand architecture, theatres and city-centre atmosphere.
Historic riverside quarter with bridges, pubs, markets and views. One of Newcastle’s best areas for walking and photography.
Large city-centre green space with formal paths, trees and civic buildings. A useful pause from shopping and sightseeing.
A stottie is a dense, round Geordie bread, often filled with ham and pease pudding. It is a classic Tyneside lunch and a proud local bakery staple.
Pease pudding is a savoury spread made from split peas, slowly cooked until smooth. It is a traditional North East favourite, often served in sandwiches or with ham.
Pan haggerty is a comforting baked dish of potatoes, onions, and cheese. It is a long-standing North East home-style dish valued for its simple local ingredients.
Beloved independent spot serving inventive British comfort food and notable breakfasts in a relaxed, stylish setting near the city centre.
Refined modern British fine dining with tasting menus in an elegant city-centre setting. One of Newcastle’s most acclaimed special-occasion restaurants.
Lively Quayside gastropub known for seasonal British cooking, good ale, and a warm historic atmosphere. Popular for quality local produce.
Moderate by UK standards; hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than London and many major UK tourist cities.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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John Dobson Street -> Newcastle Central Station, Newcastle upon Tyne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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.

Most Oxford to Newcastle buses use the Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station to Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Newcastle bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Nero (in the station), The Four Candles (0.2 km), The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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