4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Southampton to Newcastle
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
10 h 55 m
Average duration
11 h 37 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
453 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Southampton to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Newcastle will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 5 buses that leave Southampton for Newcastle on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 453 km distance in an average of 11 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 55 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 12 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 train, bus, and flight for Southampton to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. 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 €20, and a flight costs an average of €117.
Distance: 281 miles (453 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€37 Average price Cheapest | €149 Average price | €197 Average price |
10h 47m Average total duration 10h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Southampton to Newcastle Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
Southampton to Newcastle bus times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Newcastle buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:30 PM Southampton | 11h45 | 12:15 AM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 1:05 AM Southampton | 12h20 | 1:25 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 AM Southampton | 10h55 | 1:25 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Southampton to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Distance 281 miles (453 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 10h 35m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Southampton to Newcastle start from as low as $25 (€20) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $45 (€37) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Southampton to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Southampton to Newcastle with National Express, Megabus for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Southampton to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton 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 Southampton Airport Parkway, which is located around 4.5 miles (7.2 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.
- National Express
- 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Southampton to Newcastle, follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Southampton to Newcastle
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Express (in the station)
- Sandwich Bar (in the station).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: U1, U2, U6, X4 Train: South Western Railway
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