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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
$42
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
14 h 25 m
Average duration
14 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
362 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newcastle will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 1 buses that leave Stansted Mountfitchet for Newcastle on Wed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 362 km distance in an average of 14 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 25 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 14 h 25 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. 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 $39, and a flight costs an average of $68.
Distance: 224 miles (362 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$63 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price | $225 Average price |
9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Newcastle:
A bus is $52 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newcastle costing on average $115 (€94).
A bus is $163 (€134) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newcastle costing on average $225 (€185).
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 1m.
Bus takes on average 9h 0m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Newcastle buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:50 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 14h25 | 1:15 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:50 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 14h25 | 2:15 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Newcastle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 224 miles (362 km) distance in 10h 10m.
Distance 224 miles (362 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 10h 10m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 7 days |
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