4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Portsmouth to Newcastle
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
10 h 25 m
Average duration
11 h 13 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
465 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portsmouth to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portsmouth to Newcastle will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 3 buses that leave Portsmouth for Newcastle on Tue, Dec 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct buses cover the 465 km distance in an average of 11 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 25 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest buses will take 12 h 20 m 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.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €58.
Distance: 288 miles (465 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€40 Average price Cheapest | €123 Average price | €184 Average price |
11h 5m Average total duration 10h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Portsmouth to Newcastle Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:14AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 12h01 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:49AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 11h41 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:19PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 11h56 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:34PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 11h31 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:29PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 10h21 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Live departures
Portsmouth to Newcastle bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to Newcastle buses for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX030 · NX426 | Delayed 4:30 PM 3:05 AMPortsmouth, University | 11h10 | 2:15 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX426 | Delayed 8:20 AM 3:20 AMPortsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 10h55 | 2:15 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX426 | Delayed 4:30 PM 5:20 AMPortsmouth, University | 11h50 | 5:10 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX426 | Delayed 8:20 AM 5:35 AMPortsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 11h35 | 5:10 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX426 | Delayed 4:30 PM 9:49 AMPortsmouth, University | 11h41 | 9:30 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX426 | On time 10:05 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 11h25 | 9:30 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX426 | Delayed 4:30 PM 12:19 PMPortsmouth, University | 11h56 | 12:15 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX426 | On time 12:35 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 11h40 | 12:15 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX426 | Delayed 4:30 PM 1:34 PMPortsmouth, University | 11h31 | 1:05 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX426 | On time 1:50 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 11h15 | 1:05 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX598 | On time 6:29 PM Portsmouth, University | 10h21 | 4:50 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX598 | On time 6:45 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 10h05 | 4:50 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
| 2:20 AM Portsmouth | 10h55 | 1:15 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Portsmouth to Newcastle
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Buses from Portsmouth to Newcastle run on average 11 times per day, taking around 10h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 288 miles (465 km) distance in 10h 20m.
Distance 288 miles (465 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 10h 20m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Portsmouth to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Portsmouth to Newcastle with National Express, Megabus for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Portsmouth to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth 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.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street, located 0.2 miles (436 m) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Portsmouth to Newcastle
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at The Hard (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 13, 14 Train: South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway
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