Oxford to Newcastle bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oxford to Newcastle

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20

Cheapest price on Oct 20

CHF 32

Average ticket price on Oct 20

CHF 39

Fastest journey on Oct 20

8 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Oct 20

8 h 46 m

Buses on Oct 20

6

Distance

359 km

Cheap tickets

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 CHF 39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 32.

Fast buses

On Tue, Oct 20, we found 6 buses from Oxford to Newcastle, including 6 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 20 the direct buses cover the 359 km distance in an average of 8 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .

On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest buses will take 9 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.

  • National Express
    9:45 AM9h00
    Oxford
    6:45 PMNewcastle
    CHF 321One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    2:10 PM9h05
    Oxford
    11:15 PMNewcastle
    CHF 381One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    8:40 PM8h10
    Oxford
    4:50 AMNewcastle
    CHF 381One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    8:20 AM8h50
    Oxford
    5:10 PMNewcastle
    CHF 421One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    7:20 AM8h50
    Oxford
    4:10 PMNewcastle
    CHF 421One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Oxford to Newcastle

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Buses from Oxford to Newcastle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 21 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 7h 0m.

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
223 miles (359 km)
Average bus duration
7h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF 21
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
7h 0m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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

Oxford to Newcastle Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
11h55
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 26
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF 54
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 52
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
CHF 58
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
CHF 42
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF 71
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
CHF 42
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
CHF 32
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
CHF 43
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 43
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
10:35PM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
CHF 56
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 55
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
9h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
CHF 38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:25PM
Arrival Time
12:35AM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
CHF 56
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
01:10AM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
CHF 44
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
12:55AM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 52
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF 38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 52
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
CHF 40

Live departures

Oxford to Newcastle bus times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Newcastle buses for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressUCX5 · NX5988:40 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
8h20
5:00 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
Tuesday, October 20
National Express7:20 AM Oxford
8h50
4:10 PM Newcastle0 transfersDirect
National Express8:20 AM Oxford
8h50
5:10 PM Newcastle0 transfersDirect
National Express9:45 AM Oxford
9h00
6:45 PM Newcastle0 transfersDirect
National Express10:45 AM Oxford
9h00
7:45 PM Newcastle0 transfersDirect
National Express2:10 PM Oxford
9h05
11:15 PM Newcastle0 transfersDirect

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Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Oxford to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Oxford to Newcastle with National Express, FlixBus for as low as CHF 21. 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 FlixBus Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF 21
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.

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 National Express Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest National Express Price
CHF 32
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.

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Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Bus from Oxford to Newcastle

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Oxford to Newcastle can start from as little as CHF 21 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oxford to Newcastle is CHF 51 ; 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 Oxford to Newcastle is 7h 0m to travel the 223 miles (359 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 Oxford to Newcastle leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oxford to Newcastle leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Oxford to Newcastle which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Oxford to Newcastle, you can count on 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 Oxford and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oxford and Newcastle including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Oxford to Newcastle for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oxford to Newcastle:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oxford to Newcastle depends on the bus companies:
  • 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 Oxford to Newcastle.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oxford to Newcastle:
  • 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 Oxford to Newcastle:
  • 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 Oxford 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 Oxford to Newcastle with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oxford to Newcastle with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oxford to Newcastle with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
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Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Oxford to Newcastle

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.

Departure bus stations in Oxford
Arrival bus stations in Newcastle

Which Oxford station do buses to Newcastle leave from?

Buses from Oxford to Newcastle leave from Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station. The station is from Oxford city centre at Gloucester Green, Oxford OX1 2BU, United Kingdom.
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus StationGloucester Green, Oxford OX1 2BU, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station from Oxford city centre

Bus400, N400 · 11m · CHF 2 · every ~19 min

Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station 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 and drink

Food options include: Café Nero (in the station), The Four Candles (0.2 km), The White Rabbit (0.3 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.

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