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London to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by bus

The journey from London to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by bus is 247.5 mi and takes 8 hrs 43 mins. There are 92 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:10 and the last at 23:59. It is possible to travel from London to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by bus for as little as £9.70 or as much as £48.10. The best price for this journey is £9.70.

Lowest Price £9.70
Journey Duration 8 hrs 43 mins
Connection per Day 92
Lowest Price £9.70
Highest Price £48.10
First Departure 00:10
Last Departure 23:59
Distance 247.5 mi
Departure London
Arrival Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne
Carriers Megabus, National Express

London to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 22 May 2025

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Best time to book London to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne travel

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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 £6.53 to £28.70 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 77% on your trip!

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

The cheapest London - Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne bus tickets can be found for as low as £8.45 if you’re lucky, or £14.13 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £21.18.

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!

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

Ecology
Train
27.88kg
Bus
29.87kg
Flight
79.66kg
Car
63.73kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from London to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne?
A bus ticket from London to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne is £22.44. 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 £9.70.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from London to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne is £9.70. 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 London and Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by bus?
London to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne is 247.5 mi.
How long does the bus between London and Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne take?
London to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne is on average 8 hrs 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 45 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne?
The bus journey from London to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Megabus, National Express and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from London to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne?
London to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne has 92 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from London to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne leave?
The earliest bus from London to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne departs at 00:10. 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 London to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne depart?
The latest bus from London to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne departs at 23:59. 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 London 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 £9.70 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 London to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne?
There are on average 49 direct connection(s) from London to go to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between London and Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne is 5 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct bus from London to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne?
Yes, there is a direct bus between London and Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne by bus?
The bus journey from London to Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne creates 29.87kg of CO2 emissions.

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