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Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 29m. 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 €15, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
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€62 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Liverpool to Newcastle by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liverpool to Newcastle is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Newcastle.

There are 2 travel options to Newcastle upon Tyne from Liverpool. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel between Liverpool and Newcastle upon Tyne is a bus with an average price of $14 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Newcastle upon Tyne:
A bus is $18 (€16) less than a train with an average ticket price of $31 (€28) from Liverpool to Newcastle upon Tyne.
The fastest way to get to Newcastle upon Tyne from Liverpool is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 56 min.
Other travel options to Newcastle upon Tyne take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 5 h 50 min of travel time.
The distance from Liverpool to Newcastle upon Tyne is approximately 121 miles (195 km).
The average frequency per day from Liverpool to Newcastle upon Tyne is:
- 21 buses a day.
- 7 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Liverpool to Newcastle upon Tyne as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Liverpool to Newcastle upon Tyne:
- Buses most often depart from Liverpool at Liverpool, Liverpool One and arrive in Newcastle upon Tyne at Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street.
The following travel companies offer services from Liverpool to Newcastle upon Tyne:
- National Express, Megabus or FlixBus can take you to Newcastle upon Tyne by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Megabus from Liverpool to Newcastle upon Tyne for $9 (€8).
- Travel with TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), LNER or first_transpennine_express to go to Newcastle upon Tyne by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find TransPennine Express Liverpool to Newcastle upon Tyne tickets on Omio for $31 (€28).
Yes, there are direct routes from Liverpool to Newcastle upon Tyne with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct train to Newcastle upon Tyne with TransPennine Express or first_transpennine_express with 5 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Newcastle upon Tyne tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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