How to travel from Southampton to Newcastle

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Southampton to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $111.

Distance: 281 miles (453 km)

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Flight

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$157

Average price

$218

Average price

10h 48m

Average total duration

10h 18m

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30m

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5h 48m

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5h 18m

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4h 13m

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1h 13m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.1kg

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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National Express

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Lumo

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Azul

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

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from Southampton to Newcastle

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

National ExpressNX032 · NX426
09:15AM12h15
Southampton, Coach Station
09:30PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
$621One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

National ExpressNX032 · NX426
09:15AM12h15
Southampton, Coach Station
09:30PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
$621One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

British AirwaysBA1328
07:25AM1h15
London Heathrow Airport
08:40AMNewcastle Airport
$2721One-way
0 transfers

Other options

CrossCountryC72317+Great Western RailL23020+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+LNERC41069
09:53AM5h18
Southampton Central (SOU)
03:11PMNewcastle station (NCL)
$1731One-way
3 transfers
South Western RailwayP61450+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+LNERY11944
09:00AM6h00
Southampton Central (SOU)
03:00PMNewcastle station (NCL)
$1731One-way
2 transfers
South Western RailwayP61448+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+LNERC41064
08:00AM6h00
Southampton Central (SOU)
02:00PMNewcastle station (NCL)
$1731One-way
2 transfers
National ExpressNX032 · NX426
01:15PM11h35
Southampton, Coach Station
12:50AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
$621One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX032 · NX426
12:15PM11h45
Southampton, Coach Station
12:00AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
$621One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX032 · NX426
02:05AM12h10
Southampton, Coach Station
02:15PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
$661One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX032+British AirwaysBA1328
02:20AM6h20
Southampton, University
08:40AMNewcastle Airport
$3101One-way
1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1330
09:45AM1h15
London Heathrow Airport
11:00AMNewcastle Airport
$3741One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX032+British AirwaysBA1336
01:35PM6h05
Southampton, University
07:40PMNewcastle Airport
$4181One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Southampton 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 Southampton to Newcastle.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Southampton and Newcastle including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Southampton to Newcastle is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

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

A bus is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton to Newcastle costing on average $59 (€47).

A bus is $85 (€68) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Southampton to Newcastle costing on average $111 (€88).

The fastest way to travel from Southampton to Newcastle is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 53m.

Bus takes on average 10h 20m.

The distance from Southampton to Newcastle is approximately 281 miles (453 km).
The average frequency per day from Southampton to Newcastle is:
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 6 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Southampton to Newcastle:
  • Flights mostly depart from Southampton Airport and arrive in Newcastle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Southampton Central (SOU) and arrive in Newcastle station (NCL).
  • Buses mostly depart from Southampton, Coach Station and arrive in Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Southampton to Newcastle, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lumo, LNER, CrossCountry, Cross Country to go to Newcastle by train.
  • Travel with National Express, Megabus to go to Newcastle by bus.
  • Travel with Azul, British Airways to go to Newcastle by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Southampton to Newcastle with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
  • 4 direct flights per day with Azul, British Airways.
Omio customers who travel from Southampton 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.
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