- Must visit
Great North Museum: Hancock
Major museum on Roman Britain, Hadrian’s Wall, archaeology and natural history, with family-friendly displays in a grand Victorian building.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bath to Newcastle
Showing times and prices for 17 Aug
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
15 h 25 m
Average duration
15 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
403 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bath to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Newcastle will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave Bath for Newcastle every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 403 km distance in an average of 15 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 15 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
20:4515h25Bath12:10Newcastle£291One-way0 changes- 21:4515h25Bath13:10Newcastle£291One-way0 changes
- 21:4515h25Bath13:10Newcastle£291One-way0 changes
- 20:4515h25Bath12:10Newcastle£291One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Bath to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. 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 coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £65.
Distance: 403 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£31 Average Price Cheapest | £122 Average Price | £75 Average Price |
11h 13m Average total duration 10h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bath to Newcastle bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Newcastle coaches for today, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 21:45 Bath | 15h25 | 13:10 Newcastle | 0 changesdirect | |
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National Express operates all coaches services from Bath to Newcastle.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bath to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Bath to Newcastle run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 403 km distance in 11h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 403 km |
Average bus duration 10h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 11h 15m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 84 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: National Express from Bath to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Bath to Newcastle with National Express for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
£19
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Complete guide to Newcastle
Things to do in Newcastle
Discover the best of Newcastle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newcastle trip today.
- Must visit
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
Contemporary art gallery in a converted flour mill on the Quayside, showing modern exhibitions and strong river views.
- Recommended
Discovery Museum
Large museum covering Newcastle’s industrial heritage, transport, science and local life, spread across historic riverside buildings.
- Must visit
Quayside
Historic quayside promenade with bridges, public art and river views. A top area for walks, photography and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Grey Street
Elegant Georgian street known for its sweeping curve, theatres, shops and architecture in the heart of the city centre.
- Must visit
Jesmond Dene
Deep wooded valley with riverside paths, stepping stones and varied walking routes linking Jesmond with open green space.
Stottie
A stottie is a dense round bread from Tyneside, often filled with ham and pease pudding. It is a classic local lunch found across Newcastle.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a thick split-pea savoury spread, traditionally served with ham or in a stottie. It is a long-standing North East comfort food.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pan Haggerty
Pan haggerty is a baked North East dish of potatoes, onions and cheese. It is prized for its simple hearty flavour and mining-region roots.
House of Tides
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate, elegant setting on Queen Street. A strong choice for a special meal in Newcastle.
Cook House
Popular city-centre spot serving creative small plates with global influences. Stylish but informal atmosphere, ideal for sharing dishes.
Geordie Bangers
Beloved Grainger Market bakery and café famous for stotties, pease pudding and other North East staples in a casual local setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK city; hotels, dining and local transport are often cheaper than in London or Edinburgh, making it good value for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not expect tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
John Dobson Street, Newcastle upon Tyne -> Monument Metro Station, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Use a Pop Pay As You Go card or Google Pay on Metro for fare capping. Adult single journeys are capped at £2.50 and day travel at £5.00.
- John Dobson Street is within walking distance of Monument, a central interchange. Buses in the city centre also benefit from bus-priority routes on John Dobson Street.
FAQs: Bath to Newcastle coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Newcastle by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bath to Newcastle can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bath to Newcastle is £31; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bath to Newcastle is 11h 15m to travel the 403 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bath to Newcastle leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bath to Newcastle leaves at 23:55.
There are 9 coaches a day from Bath to Newcastle which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bath to Newcastle, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bath and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Newcastle from Bath is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bath to Newcastle is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bath and Newcastle including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bath to Newcastle:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bath to Newcastle for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bath to Newcastle depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bath to Newcastle.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bath to Newcastle:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bath to Newcastle:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bath to Newcastle.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bath to Newcastle with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bath to Newcastle with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bath to Newcastle with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Newcastle
Most Bath to Newcastle buses use the Bath, Bus Station to Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street. Use this guide to compare Bath and Newcastle bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bath
Arrival bus stations in Newcastle
Which Bath station do buses to Newcastle leave from?
Buses from Bath to Newcastle leave from Bath, Bus Station. The station is from Bath city centre at Southgate Street, Bath BA1 1TP, United Kingdom.
Bath, Bus StationSouthgate Street, Bath BA1 1TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Bath, Bus Station from Bath city centre
Bus1, 5, 21, 31 Train: Great Western Railway
Bath, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Bath, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café and fast food options (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bath, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath, Bus Station: Ramps, assistance.
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
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