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Compare bus, train, and flight for Newcastle to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. 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 $11, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 106 miles (171 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$64 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Manchester:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Manchester costing on average $64 (€53).
A bus is $431 (€352) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to Manchester costing on average $453 (€370).
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
Flight takes on average 7h 44m.
Travel optionsfrom Newcastle to Manchester
How to get from Newcastle to Manchester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Newcastle to Manchester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus6:45 PM3h55Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street10:40 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange$201One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus6:45 PM3h55Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street10:40 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange$201One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- C249847:43 PM2h36Newcastle station (NCL)10:19 PMManchester Victoria (MCV)$691One-way0 transfers
Other options
- G160186:01 AM2h47Newcastle station (NCL)8:48 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)$371One-way0 transfers
- G160084:21 AM3h25Newcastle station (NCL)7:46 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)$371One-way0 transfers
C01905+C249825:27 AM3h08Newcastle station (NCL)8:35 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)$371One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus4:05 PM3h55Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street8:00 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange$261One-way0 transfers
- NX1725:35 PM3h55Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station9:30 PMManchester, Coach Station$291One-way0 transfers
- NX1721:00 PM4h10Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station5:10 PMManchester, Coach Station$291One-way0 transfers
BA4011 · BA78807:40 PM12h05Newcastle Airport7:45 AMManchester Airport$4111One-way1 transfer
BA1331 · BA137810:15 AM11h40Newcastle Airport9:55 PMManchester Airport$4871One-way1 transfer- BA1331 · BA138010:15 AM12h55Newcastle Airport11:10 PMManchester Airport$4871One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Manchester:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Manchester costing on average $64 (€53).
A bus is $431 (€352) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to Manchester costing on average $453 (€370).
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
Flight takes on average 7h 44m.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newcastle and Manchester as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Newcastle Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Newcastle station (NCL) and arrive in Manchester Victoria (MCV).
- Buses mostly depart from Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station and arrive in Manchester, Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus to go to Manchester by bus.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail to go to Manchester by train.
- 10 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Transpennine Express.
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