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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 prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 48m. 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 $25, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 304 miles (490 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$142 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest |
7h 18m Average total duration Fastest 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 27m Average total duration 10h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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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 Exeter to Newcastle:
A bus is $95 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Newcastle costing on average $142 (€116).
A bus is $400 (€327) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Exeter to Newcastle costing on average $447 (€366).
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 48m.
Bus takes on average 10h 57m.
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 · FlixBus9:10 AM10h40Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court7:50 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street$611One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 AM10h40Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court7:50 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street$611One-way1 transfer
Fastest
BA40865:55 PM1h15Exeter International Airport7:10 PMNewcastle Airport$2551One-way0 transfers
Other options
C01237+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+
G8024411:07 AM6h03Exeter St Davids (EXD)5:10 PMNewcastle station (NCL)$2261One-way2 transfers
W2978211:27 AM6h11Exeter St Davids (EXD)5:38 PMNewcastle station (NCL)$2261One-way0 transfers
Y41866 · C01238+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+
G8025011:45 AM6h23Exeter St Thomas (EXT)6:08 PMNewcastle station (NCL)$2261One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM11h40Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court6:50 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street$671One-way1 transfer
NX102 · NX1339:40 AM11h20Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court9:00 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station$691One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM12h15Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court5:05 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street$721One-way1 transfer
LM05465:55 PM1h15Exeter International Airport7:10 PMNewcastle Airport$2571One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Newcastle:
A bus is $95 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Newcastle costing on average $142 (€116).
A bus is $400 (€327) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Exeter to Newcastle costing on average $447 (€366).
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 48m.
Bus takes on average 10h 57m.
- 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, Coach Station.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway to go to Newcastle by train.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus to go to Newcastle by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with CrossCountry.
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