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Compare bus, train, and flight for Exeter to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, while a flight costs an average of $453.
Distance: 304 miles (490 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$229 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $453 Average price |
6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 48m Average total duration 11h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Exeter to Newcastle
Compare the available ways to get from Exeter to Newcastle, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Newcastle:
A bus is $165 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Newcastle costing on average $229.
A bus is $389 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Exeter to Newcastle costing on average $453.
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 23m.
Bus takes on average 11h 48m.
Travel optionsfrom Exeter to Newcastle
How to get from Exeter to Newcastle by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Exeter to Newcastle is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM 11h40 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court 6:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street $40 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM 11h40 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court 6:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street $40 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
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Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross12:15 PM 5h54 Exeter St Davids (EXD) 6:09 PM Newcastle station (NCL) $191 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
G01080 · G007161:27 PM 6h00 Exeter St Davids (EXD) 7:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL) $80 1 One-way 1 transfer
G0107512:27 PM 6h10 Exeter St Davids (EXD) 6:37 PM Newcastle station (NCL) $90 1 One-way 0 transfers
G010801:27 PM 6h12 Exeter St Davids (EXD) 7:39 PM Newcastle station (NCL) $90 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 AM 10h45 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court 7:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street $40 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM 12h00 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court 5:05 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street $42 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:25 PM 15h15 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court 3:40 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street $45 1 One-way 1 transfer
BA1453 · BA1340+
BA78301:25 PM 7h30 Exeter International Airport 8:55 PM Newcastle Airport $395 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Newcastle:
A bus is $165 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Newcastle costing on average $229.
A bus is $389 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Exeter to Newcastle costing on average $453.
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 23m.
Bus takes on average 11h 48m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Exeter and Newcastle as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Exeter International Airport and arrive in Newcastle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Exeter St Davids (EXD) and arrive in Newcastle station (NCL).
- Buses mostly depart from Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court and arrive in Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Newcastle by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Great Western Railway to go to Newcastle by train.
- Travel with Loganair to go to Newcastle by flight.
- 2 direct trains per day with CrossCountry.
- 2 direct flights per day with Loganair.
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