- Recommended
Wedgwood Museum
Former home of Josiah Wedgwood with period rooms, fine art and landscaped grounds, giving insight into local industrial and social history.
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£8
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
1 h 30 m
Buses on 03 Sept
4
Distance
82 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Coventry to Newcastle-under-Lyme 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-under-Lyme will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
On Thu 03 Sept, we found 4 buses from Coventry to Newcastle-under-Lyme, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.








Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Newcastle-under-Lyme among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £82.
Distance: 82 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £82 Average Price | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Newcastle-under-Lyme:
A coach is £74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Newcastle-under-Lyme costing on average £82.
Other travel options to Newcastle-under-Lyme take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 55m.
Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £8. The journey takes 1h 55m versus 1h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Newcastle-under-Lyme coaches for today, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 16:10 Coventry | 1h35 | 17:45 Stoke-on-trent (hanley Bus Station) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:30 Coventry | 1h30 | 20:00 Stoke-on-trent (hanley Bus Station) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 3 September | |||||
![]() | 0:45 Coventry | 1h25 | 2:10 Stoke-on-trent (hanley Bus Station) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:40 Coventry | 1h30 | 10:10 Stoke-on-trent (hanley Bus Station) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Coventry to Newcastle-under-Lyme run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 82 km distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 82 km |
Average bus duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 1:05 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 days |
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Former home of Josiah Wedgwood with period rooms, fine art and landscaped grounds, giving insight into local industrial and social history.
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Country park with lakes, woodland trails and wildlife habitats, ideal for longer walks and a quieter green escape near the town.
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Crumbly white cheese from nearby Staffordshire, long made on local farms. It is prized for its mild, fresh taste and strong county identity.
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Popular steakhouse and grill known for hearty meat dishes, varied menu and relaxed modern atmosphere.
Established Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and classic mains in a friendly, casual dining room.
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Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and casual meals stay reasonable for most visitors.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually just small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Newcastle-under-Lyme 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-under-Lyme, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Coventry to Newcastle-under-Lyme buses use the Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station to Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Newcastle-under-Lyme bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Ramps.
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