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Compare bus and train for Newcastle to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, while a train costs an average of $61.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$61 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest |
3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Newcastle to Liverpool
How to get from Newcastle to Liverpool by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Newcastle to Liverpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus1:40 PM5h40Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street7:20 PMLiverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre$271One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus1:40 PM5h40Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street7:20 PMLiverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre$271One-way0 transfers
Fastest
C31763 · G89177+
W3331412:04 PM4h03Newcastle station (NCL)4:07 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$1611One-way2 transfers
Other options
- C01020 · TP070900 · N587234:02 PM4h33Newcastle station (NCL)8:35 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$381One-way2 transfers
- G15912 · TP071300 · N587252:02 PM4h33Newcastle station (NCL)6:35 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$491One-way2 transfers
- G88991 · G89236+N58726+
G800601:24 PM4h11Newcastle station (NCL)5:35 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$1071One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus1:40 PM5h55Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street7:35 PMLiverpool, Liverpool One$271One-way0 transfers
- NX172 · NX1705:35 PM6h05Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station11:40 PMLiverpool, University$391One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 AM6h45Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street5:05 PMLiverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre$441One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Liverpool:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Liverpool costing on average $61 (€50).
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 55m.
- Around 23 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newcastle and Liverpool as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Newcastle station (NCL) and arrive in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
- Buses mostly depart from Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station and arrive in Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.
- Ferries mostly depart from Heysham and arrive in Douglas.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus to go to Liverpool by bus.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast to go to Liverpool by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Transpennine Express.
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