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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 Coventry to Newcastle
Showing times and prices for 29 Aug
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 4 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
285 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Coventry to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Newcastle will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £39.
Fast coaches
To travel from Coventry to Newcastle you need to make at least one change.
NX777 · NX13314:507h10Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station22:00Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station£391One-way1 change- NX707 · NX13310:358h25Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station19:00Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station£421One-way1 change
- NX707 · NX4265:308h45Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station14:15Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station£431One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus8:408h15Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station16:55Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£451One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus10:409h00Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station19:40Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£451One-way1 change
- NX777 · NX13314:507h10Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station22:00Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station£391One-way1 change
- NX707 · NX5918:007h50Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station15:50Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station£591One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:408h15Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station16:55Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£451One-way1 change
- NX707 · NX13310:358h25Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station19:00Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station£421One-way1 change
- NX777 · NX18020:458h40Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station5:25Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station£471One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Coventry to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £55.
Distance: 285 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £45 Average Price | £133 Average Price |
8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Coventry to Newcastle bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Newcastle coaches for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX707 · NX133 | 10:35 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 8h55 | 19:30 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 9h00 | 19:40 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1 change | |
| NX707 · NX133 | 14:30 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 7h45 | 22:15 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX707 · NX426 | 15:10 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 10h00 | 1:10 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:00 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 10h40 | 3:40 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1 change | |
| NX777 · NX180 | 20:45 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 8h40 | 5:25 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 9h35 | 14:50 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1 change | |
| NX707 · NX426 | 5:30 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 8h45 | 14:15 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX707 · NX591 | 8:00 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 7h50 | 15:50 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 8h15 | 16:55 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1 change | |
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National Express as well as Megabus or FlixBus offer coaches services from Coventry to Newcastle.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Newcastle.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Coventry to Newcastle.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Newcastle
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Buses from Coventry to Newcastle run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 285 km distance in 7h 55m.
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 285 km |
Average bus duration 7h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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, Megabus, FlixBus from Coventry to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Newcastle with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
£21
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
£23
National Express frequency
8 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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
£25
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
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: Coventry to Newcastle coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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 Coventry to Newcastle can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Coventry to Newcastle is £30; 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 Coventry to Newcastle is 8h 15m to travel the 285 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 Coventry to Newcastle leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Coventry to Newcastle leaves at 23:55.
There are 12 coaches a day from Coventry to Newcastle which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Coventry to Newcastle, you can count on National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Coventry and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Newcastle from Coventry is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Coventry to Newcastle is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Coventry and Newcastle including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Coventry to Newcastle:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Coventry to Newcastle for coach company National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Coventry to Newcastle depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Coventry to Newcastle.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Coventry to Newcastle:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Coventry to Newcastle:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Coventry to Newcastle. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Coventry to Newcastle with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Coventry to Newcastle with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Coventry to Newcastle with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Newcastle
Most Coventry to Newcastle buses use the Coventry, Pool Meadow 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 Coventry and Newcastle bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Coventry
Arrival bus stations in Newcastle
Which Coventry station do buses to Newcastle leave from?
Buses from Coventry to Newcastle leave from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. The station is 1 km from Coventry city centre at Fairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom.
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus StationFairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station from Coventry city centre
Bus87, 51, 188 · 3m · £2 · every ~8 min
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Ramps.
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)Coventry CV4 7AL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) from Coventry city centre
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) is 4 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12X · 16m · every ~23 min
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) bus station facilities and services
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and food outlets within the university are accessible.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop). ATMs are available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop): Access ramps and assistance for disabled passengers available.
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
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