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Compare bus and train for York to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom York to Newcastle
How to get from York to Newcastle by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from York to Newcastle is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
XC063400+
C410498:55 AM2h05York station (YRK)11:00 AMNewcastle station (NCL)$311One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
YC840 · NX1729:12 PM7h13York, Station Rd4:25 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station$291One-way1 transfer
Fastest
TP108800+
K601328:35 AM2h02York station (YRK)10:37 AMNewcastle station (NCL)$411One-way1 transfer
Other options
XC063300+
C410539:55 AM2h05York station (YRK)12:00 PMNewcastle station (NCL)$361One-way1 transfer
TP108600+
K601319:30 AM2h08York station (YRK)11:38 AMNewcastle station (NCL)$411One-way1 transfer
GR051900+
N263659:20 AM2h04York station (YRK)11:24 AMNewcastle station (NCL)$421One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from York to Newcastle
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This is compared to other travel options from York to Newcastle:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from York to Newcastle costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 59m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between York and Newcastle as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from York station (YRK) and arrive in Newcastle station (NCL).
- Buses mostly depart from York, Rail Station and arrive in Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus to go to Newcastle by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country to go to Newcastle by train.
- 12 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country.
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