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Overview: Birmingham to Newcastle flight
Take a flight from Birmingham to Newcastle and enjoy the approximately 172 miles (278 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 172 miles (278 km) |
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Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 172 miles (278 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €117 Average price |
6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Birmingham to Newcastle by train or bus
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FAQs: Birmingham to Newcastle Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Newcastle by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Newcastle International Film Festival, a celebration of independent cinema featuring screenings, workshops, and Q&A sessions with filmmakers
- Newcastle Science Festival, an engaging event showcasing science through interactive exhibits, talks, and hands-on activities
- Newcastle Christmas Market, a festive market offering unique gifts, delicious food, and seasonal entertainment in the heart of the city.
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Day, vibrant local celebrations and outdoor activities
- Late Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather with lively festivals and events.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
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