How to travel from Sheffield to Newcastle

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Sheffield to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 39m. 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 $22, while a train costs an average of $36.

Distance: 109 miles (177 km)

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$36

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$22

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2h 39m

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2h 9m

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3h 57m

Average total duration

3h 27m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Sheffield to Newcastle is a bus with an average price of $22.

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

A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Newcastle costing on average $36.

A bus is $269 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sheffield to Newcastle costing on average $292.

The fastest way to travel from Sheffield to Newcastle is by train with an average journey time of 2h 39m.

Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 57m.

Flight takes on average 13h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sheffield and Newcastle including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sheffield to Newcastle among Omio's users.

Travel options
from Sheffield to Newcastle

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • National ExpressNX131 · NX172
    10:25 PM6h00
    Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    4:25 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    $281One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • National ExpressNX131 · NX172
    10:25 PM6h00
    Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    4:25 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    $281One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • London North Eastern RailwayG80246+Transpennine ExpressW84699
    4:10 PM1h50
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    6:00 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $581One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • CrossCountryW29792
    7:21 PM2h09
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    9:30 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailC31958+London North Eastern RailwayG80229
    12:57 PM2h03
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    3:00 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $401One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG01077
    5:21 PM2h11
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    7:32 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX131 · NX426
    8:20 AM5h55
    Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    2:15 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    $401One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX131 · NX426
    8:35 PM4h20
    Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    12:55 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX131 · NX591
    11:30 AM4h20
    Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    3:50 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA1373 · BA1326
    8:00 PM12h25
    Manchester Airport
    8:25 AMNewcastle Airport
    $5321One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA1369 · BA1326
    4:35 PM15h50
    Manchester Airport
    8:25 AMNewcastle Airport
    $5831One-way
    1 transfer
  • Emerald Airlines IrelandBA8974+LoganairBA4018+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA8901
    8:40 AM7h05
    Manchester Airport
    3:45 PMNewcastle Airport
    $6141One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Newcastle.

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There are 3 options to travel between Sheffield and Newcastle including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Sheffield to Newcastle is a bus with an average price of $22.

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

A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Newcastle costing on average $36.

A bus is $269 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sheffield to Newcastle costing on average $292.

The fastest way to travel from Sheffield to Newcastle is by train with an average journey time of 2h 39m.

Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 57m.

Flight takes on average 13h 13m.

The distance from Sheffield to Newcastle is approximately 109 miles (177 km).
The average frequency per day from Sheffield to Newcastle is:
  • Around 15 flights per day.
  • Around 10 buses per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sheffield to Newcastle:
  • Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Newcastle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in Newcastle station (NCL).
  • Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) and arrive in Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Sheffield to Newcastle, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus to go to Newcastle by bus.
  • Travel with CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Transpennine Express to go to Newcastle by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Sheffield to Newcastle with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
  • 4 direct trains per day with CrossCountry.
Omio customers who travel from Sheffield to Newcastle often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Glasgow, Paris. 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.
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