How to travel from Cambridge to Newcastle

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cambridge to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. 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 $24, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 204 miles (329 km)

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Bus

$102

Average price

$51

Average price

Cheapest

3h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 10m

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Additional time*

8h 57m

Average total duration

8h 27m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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LNER

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National Express

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from Cambridge to Newcastle

How to get from Cambridge to Newcastle by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Cambridge to Newcastle is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National ExpressNX777 · NX133
09:50AM11h10
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
09:00PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
$741One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:30PM15h10
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
03:40AMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
$601One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

British AirwaysBA1328
07:25AM1h15
London Heathrow Airport
08:40AMNewcastle Airport
$2671One-way
0 transfers

Other options

CrossCountryC75395+LNERC41111
09:00AM4h00
Cambridge station (CBG)
01:00PMNewcastle station (NCL)
$1291One-way
1 transfer
CrossCountryC75393+LNERC41055
08:00AM4h00
Cambridge station (CBG)
12:00PMNewcastle station (NCL)
$1291One-way
1 transfer
CrossCountryC75395+LNERC40793 · Y11883
09:00AM3h36
Cambridge station (CBG)
12:36PMNewcastle station (NCL)
$1291One-way
2 transfers
National ExpressNX777 · NX183
01:50AM12h40
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
02:30PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
$941One-way
1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1330
09:45AM1h15
London Heathrow Airport
11:00AMNewcastle Airport
$3721One-way
0 transfers
British AirwaysBA1336
06:25PM1h15
London Heathrow Airport
07:40PMNewcastle Airport
$3781One-way
0 transfers
British AirwaysBA1334
02:40PM1h20
London Heathrow Airport
04:00PMNewcastle Airport
$4861One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Cambridge to Newcastle

Travel to Newcastle easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cambridge to Newcastle.

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There are 3 options to travel between Cambridge and Newcastle including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Cambridge to Newcastle is a bus with an average price of $24 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Cambridge to Newcastle:

A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cambridge to Newcastle costing on average $26 (€21).

A bus is $40 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cambridge to Newcastle costing on average $64 (€51).

The fastest way to travel from Cambridge to Newcastle is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 7m.

Bus takes on average 6h 53m.

The distance from Cambridge to Newcastle is approximately 204 miles (329 km).
The average frequency per day from Cambridge to Newcastle is:
  • Around 9 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cambridge and Newcastle as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cambridge to Newcastle:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Newcastle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Cambridge station (CBG) and arrive in Newcastle station (NCL).
  • Buses mostly depart from Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) and arrive in Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cambridge to Newcastle, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Newcastle by bus.
  • Travel with LNER, Lumo, Great Northern to go to Newcastle by train.
Omio customers who travel from Cambridge to Newcastle often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Glasgow, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Newcastle and these popular destinations at a great price.
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