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National Civil War Centre - Newark Museum
Museum focused on the British Civil Wars, using Newark’s sieges and artefacts to explain the conflict through interactive, family-friendly displays.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Birmingham for Newark-on-Trent every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 98 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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.
15:002h50Birmingham17:50Newark-on-Trent£131One-way0 changes
- 15:002h50Birmingham17:50Newark-on-Trent£131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 98 km
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£16 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price |
3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| NX151 | 15:00 Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h50 | 17:50 Newark-on-Trent, The Wharf | 0 changesdirect | |
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National Express operates all coaches services from Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:01, the last at 20:56. The fastest coach covers the 98 km distance in 2h 30m.
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 98 km |
Average bus duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 1:01 |
Last bus 20:56 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 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 Birmingham to Newark-on-TrentYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent with National Express for as low as £13. 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£13
National Express frequency
3 a day
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 Newark-on-Trent
Things to do in Newark-on-Trent
Discover the best of Newark-on-Trent — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark-on-Trent trip today.
- Recommended
Newark Town Hall Museum & Art Gallery
Main local museum covering Newark’s Civil War story, fine art and town history, set inside the historic Town Hall in the market square.
- Recommended
Newark Air Museum
Volunteer-run aviation museum with aircraft, cockpits and Newark Air Museum’s displays on British flying history at nearby Winthorpe.
- Recommended
Riverside Park
Riverside green space beside Newark Castle, popular for walks, picnics and views across the Trent. A relaxing place near the town centre.
- Recommended
Market Place
Historic central square with regular markets, surrounding shops and easy access to major sights. A good starting point for exploring Newark on foot.
- Recommended
Sconce and Devon Park
Open common with broad grassy space for walks and local recreation. It offers a simple, less touristy green break close to the town.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stilton
A rich blue-veined cow’s milk cheese from nearby Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire. It is one of England’s best-known traditional cheeses.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
White Stilton
A soft white cow’s milk cheese originally made in Nottinghamshire. Mild, creamy and closely linked to the county’s historic dairying.
Nottinghamshire Bitter
A local beer style long associated with Nottinghamshire pubs and breweries. Expect balanced bitterness and a malty, easy-drinking profile.
Gannets
Popular riverside-style dining venue known for steaks, grills and hearty British favourites in a smart casual setting.
The Fox and Crown
Well-known traditional pub and restaurant with classic British dishes, ales and a friendly market-town setting.
The Prince Rupert
Elegant restaurant in a historic coaching inn, serving modern British cooking with a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while rail fares and pub meals are similar to other market towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only in some restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, often just small change.
FAQs: Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent 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 Newark-on-Trent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent is £16; 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 Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent is 2h 30m to travel the 98 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 Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent leaves at 1:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent leaves at 20:56.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Newark-on-Trent. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Birmingham and Newark-on-Trent and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Newark-on-Trent from Birmingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Newark-on-Trent including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent 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 Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent:
- 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 Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Newark-on-Trent
Most Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent buses use the Birmingham, Coach Station to Newark-on-Trent, The Wharf station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Newark-on-Trent bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Birmingham
Arrival bus stations in Newark-on-Trent
Which Birmingham station do buses to Newark-on-Trent leave from?
Buses from Birmingham to Newark-on-Trent leave from Birmingham, Coach Station. The station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre at Mill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United Kingdom.
Birmingham, Coach StationMill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Coach Station from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Coach Station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 97, 6, X2, 3, 97A, 2, 4A, 5, X1 · 4m · £2 · every ~191 min
X2, 4A, X1, 2, 3, 6, 4, 5 · 13m · £2 · every ~149 min
Birmingham, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) from Birmingham city centre
TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 14m · £4 · every ~8 min
BusUk920, Uk025 · 25m · £0.90
X1 · 27m · £4 · every ~5 min
X1 · 29m · £4 · every ~5 min
X12 · 1h 10m · £4 · every ~8 min
Newark-on-Trent, The Wharf
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark-on-Trent, The Wharf from Newark-on-Trent city centre
Bus77 · 16m · every ~2 min
11 · 16m
2N · 22m · £4 · every ~5 min
2N · 31m · £4 · every ~5 min
Most popular bus connections from Birmingham
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