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 $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 34m. 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 $30, while a flight costs an average of $518.

Distance: 109 miles (177 km)

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Flight

$70

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$30

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$518

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2h 34m

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Fastest

2h 4m

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30m

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4h 5m

Average total duration

3h 35m

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30m

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4h 23m

Average total duration

2h 23m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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National Express

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British Airways

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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 $30 (€26).

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

A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Newcastle costing on average $70 (€58).

A bus is $488 (€409) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sheffield to Newcastle costing on average $518 (€435).

The fastest way to travel from Sheffield to Newcastle is by train with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 5m.

Flight takes on average 4h 23m.

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 ExpressNX180
    2:00 AM3h25
    Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    5:25 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • National ExpressNX180
    2:00 AM3h25
    Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    5:25 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Transpennine ExpressW84683+London North Eastern RailwayG80228
    1:11 PM1h49
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    3:00 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $401One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • CrossCountryG01067
    1:22 PM2h15
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    3:37 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountryG01064
    12:22 PM2h16
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    2:38 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountryG01060
    10:22 AM2h15
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    12:37 PMNewcastle station (NCL)
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX131 · NX591
    11:30 AM4h20
    Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    3:50 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    $241One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX467 · NX172
    4:55 AM6h20
    Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    11:15 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    $241One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX131 · NX426
    7:50 PM4h45
    Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    12:35 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    $251One-way
    1 transfer

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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 $30 (€26).

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

A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Newcastle costing on average $70 (€58).

A bus is $488 (€409) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sheffield to Newcastle costing on average $518 (€435).

The fastest way to travel from Sheffield to Newcastle is by train with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 5m.

Flight takes on average 4h 23m.

The distance from Sheffield to Newcastle is approximately 109 miles (177 km).
The average frequency per day from Sheffield to Newcastle is:
  • Around 14 flights per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 8 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 CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Transpennine Express to go to Newcastle by train.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Newcastle by bus.
  • Travel with Loganair, British Airways to go to Newcastle by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Sheffield to Newcastle with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct trains per day with CrossCountry.
  • 1 direct buses per day with National Express.
Omio customers who travel from Sheffield 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.
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