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Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by bus

The journey from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by bus is 120.73 mi and takes 5 hrs 53 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:20 and the last at 23:55. It is possible to travel from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by bus for as little as £6.80 or as much as £35.34. The best price for this journey is £6.80.

Lowest Price£6.80
Journey Duration5 hrs 53 mins
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price£6.80
Highest Price£35.34
First Departure07:20
Last Departure23:55
Distance120.73 mi
DepartureGlasgow
ArrivalNewcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne
CarriersNational Express, Megabus

Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 20 Apr 2024

Traveling from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne with Virail

What's the best way to get from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne?

On average, a bus ticket from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne will cost you £17.29. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £6.80. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne. On average, though, you'll pay about £17.29 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by bus?

The journey between Glasgow and Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by bus is approximately 120.73 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 53 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Glasgow and Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne runs for about 120.73 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 53 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 40 mins. If you are trying to get from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne?

The first daily departure from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne leaves at 07:20, while the last journey of the day sets out at 23:55. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Glasgow and Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne, which usually leaves at 07:20. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 23:55. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many journeys from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne are there every day?

On average, there are 12 daily departures from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 10 departures from Glasgow which travel directly to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £4.51 to £13.69 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 67% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne

The cheapest Glasgow - Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne bus tickets can be found for as low as £2.95 if you’re lucky, or £10.73 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £21.79.

Find the best day to travel to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by bus

When travelling to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service that operates in North America, Canada, and Europe. It was founded in 2003 and is owned by Stagecoach Group, a multinational transport company. Megabus retains its own brand in Britain and North America, but in Continental Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, its services have been rebranded as Flixbus since the acquisition by a German company in June 2016.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board National Express, Megabus and FlixBus from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne
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Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
13.6kg
Bus
14.57kg
Flight
38.86kg
Car
31.09kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne?
A bus ticket from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne is £17.29. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £6.80.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne is £6.80. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Glasgow and Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by bus?
Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne is 120.73 mi.
How long does the bus between Glasgow and Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne take?
Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne is on average 5 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 40 mins.
Which companies operate from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne?
The bus journey from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express, Megabus and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne?
Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne leave?
The earliest bus from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne departs at 07:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne depart?
The latest bus from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne departs at 23:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £6.80 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne?
There are on average 10 direct connection(s) from Glasgow to go to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne.
What's the fastest journey time between Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Glasgow and Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne is 3 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Glasgow and Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by bus?
The bus journey from Glasgow to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne creates 14.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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