How to travel from Newcastle to Liverpool

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Travel Information between Newcastle upon Tyne and Liverpool

Distance121 miles (195 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$14 - $31
Cheapest modeBus • $14 (€12) • 5 h 45 min
Fastest modeTrain • $31 (€28) • 2 h 53 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or TransPennine Express

Take a train or bus to travel 121 miles (195 km) between Newcastle upon Tyne and Liverpool. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or TransPennine Express among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool.

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from Newcastle to Liverpool

How to get from Newcastle to Liverpool by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Newcastle to Liverpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:20AM6h45
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
05:05PMLiverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre
$291One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

National ExpressNX172 · NX171
05:25PM6h20
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
11:45PMLiverpool, University
$291One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

TransPennine ExpressC26336
06:03PM2h53
Newcastle station (NCL)
08:56PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$651One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TransPennine ExpressC26545
07:44PM3h41
Newcastle station (NCL)
11:25PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$451One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine ExpressC26351
01:01PM2h58
Newcastle station (NCL)
03:59PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$651One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine ExpressC26360
10:03AM2h56
Newcastle station (NCL)
12:59PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$781One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:20AM7h10
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
05:30PMLiverpool, Liverpool One
$291One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX172 · NX171
09:15AM6h15
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
03:30PMLiverpool, University
$301One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX172 · NX171
09:15AM6h30
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
03:45PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
$301One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Newcastle to Liverpool

Travel to Liverpool 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 Newcastle to Liverpool.

FAQs

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

The cheapest way to travel between Newcastle upon Tyne and Liverpool is a bus with an average price of $14 (€12).

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

Taking a bus costs $17 (€16) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $31 (€28).

The fastest way to get to Liverpool from Newcastle upon Tyne is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 53 min.

Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 5 h 45 min of travel time.

You should expect to travel around 121 miles (195 km) between Newcastle upon Tyne and Liverpool.

The average frequency per day from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool is:

  • 22 buses per day.
  • 7 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool 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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool:

  • Buses most often depart from Newcastle upon Tyne at Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street and arrive in Liverpool at Liverpool, Liverpool One.

The following travel companies offer services from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool:

  • National Express, Megabus or FlixBus can get you to Liverpool by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with Megabus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool for $9 (€8) on Omio.
  • Travel with TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), LNER or first_transpennine_express to go to Liverpool by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find TransPennine Express Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool tickets on Omio for $31 (€28).

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

  • Direct train available with TransPennine Express or first_transpennine_express 4 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Liverpool as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Newcastle upon Tyne and Liverpool.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham or Glasgow. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Newcastle upon Tyne and Liverpool itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Liverpool and any of these top destinations today!
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