- 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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Why should you book Dunbar to Newcastle coaches with Omio?
Megabus operates all coaches services from Dunbar to Newcastle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dunbar to Newcastle.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dunbar to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Dunbar to Newcastle and enjoy the approximately 128 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:05, the last at 23:20.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £12
Distance 128 km |
Average bus duration 1h 48m |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
First bus 4:05 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £12
Bus providers: Megabus from Dunbar to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Dunbar to Newcastle with Megabus for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£14
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.
Entertaiment on board
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: Dunbar to Newcastle coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunbar 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.
The earliest coach from Dunbar to Newcastle leaves at 4:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dunbar to Newcastle leaves at 23:20.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Dunbar to Newcastle with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Dunbar to Newcastle, you can count on Megabus for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dunbar and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dunbar to Newcastle is June.
Yes, you can take a train between Dunbar and Newcastle.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dunbar 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dunbar to Newcastle for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dunbar 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dunbar to Newcastle.
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 Dunbar to Newcastle.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dunbar 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Dunbar 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dunbar to Newcastle.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dunbar to Newcastle with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dunbar to Newcastle with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dunbar to Newcastle with the following coach company: Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dunbar and Newcastle
Most Dunbar to Newcastle buses use the Dunbar, Spott Road (Asda Supermarket) to Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Dunbar and Newcastle bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Dunbar
Arrival bus stations in Newcastle
Which Dunbar station do buses to Newcastle leave from?
Buses from Dunbar to Newcastle leave from Dunbar, Spott Road (Asda Supermarket). The station is 1 km from Dunbar city centre at Dunbar, Dunbar EH42 1JX, UK.
Dunbar, Spott Road (Asda Supermarket)Dunbar, Dunbar EH42 1JX, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Dunbar, Spott Road (Asda Supermarket) from Dunbar city centre
Dunbar, Spott Road (Asda Supermarket) is 1 km from Dunbar city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX7, 107, 120, N107 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~13 min
Dunbar, Spott Road (Asda Supermarket) bus station facilities and services
Dunbar, Spott Road (Asda Supermarket) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dunbar, Spott Road (Asda Supermarket). ATMs are available at Dunbar, Spott Road (Asda Supermarket).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dunbar, Spott Road (Asda Supermarket).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dunbar, Spott Road (Asda Supermarket): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dunbar, Spott Road (Asda Supermarket): Flat access suitable for wheelchairs.
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
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