How to travel from Liverpool to Newcastle

There are 2 options to travel between Liverpool and Newcastle including taking a bus and train.

The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Newcastle is a bus with an average price of DKK 230.

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

A bus is DKK 246 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Newcastle costing on average DKK 475.

The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Newcastle is by train with an average journey time of 3h 37m.

Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 0m.

The distance from Liverpool to Newcastle is approximately 121 miles (195 km).

The average frequency per day from Liverpool to Newcastle is:

• Around 23 buses per day.
• Around 6 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Liverpool to Newcastle:

• Trains mostly depart from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and arrive in Newcastle station (NCL).
• Buses mostly depart from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place and arrive in Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station.
• Ferries mostly depart from Douglas and arrive in Heysham.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Liverpool 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 Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry to go to Newcastle by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Liverpool to Newcastle with the following travel companies:

• 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
• 3 direct trains per day with Transpennine Express.

Omio customers who travel from Liverpool to Newcastle often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, London Kings Cross (KGX). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Newcastle and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Newcastle to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Newcastle, explore Grainger Town's Georgian architecture and markets, or unwind at Jesmond Dene with its walking trails and wildlife. Discover the city's history with a tour of the Victoria Tunnel or enjoy the cultural vibe in Ouseburn Valley's creative spaces and cafes. For cinematic experiences, visit Tyneside Cinema. Must-see sights include the iconic Tyne Bridge, Newcastle Castle, and the lively Quayside with its restaurants and the Gateshead Millennium Bridge. Art enthusiasts will enjoy the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, while St. Nicholas Cathedral offers stunning architecture and a peaceful setting.

To fully experience Newcastle's vibrant culture, historic sites, and nearby attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore key landmarks like the Quayside, Newcastle Castle, and the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, as well as enjoy the local food scene and nightlife.