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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Inverness to Newcastle
Showing times and prices for 09 Feb
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h 43 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
322 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Inverness to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Inverness to Newcastle will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Fast coaches
To travel from Inverness to Newcastle you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus15:208h00
Inverness, Bus Station23:20Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
£231One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus16:509h25
Inverness, Bus Station02:15Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
£231One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus15:208h00
Inverness, Bus Station23:20Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
£231One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus16:509h25
Inverness, Bus Station02:15Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
£231One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Inverness to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £73.
Distance: 322 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£23 Average Price Cheapest | £78 Average Price | £300 Average Price |
7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 13m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Inverness to Newcastle bus times
The table below shows live departures for Inverness to Newcastle coaches for today, Sunday 8 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 09:34
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:20 Inverness, Bus Station | 8h00 | 23:20 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:50 Inverness, Bus Station | 9h25 | 02:15 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Inverness to Newcastle
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Buses from Inverness to Newcastle run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:15, the last at 18:30. The fastest coach covers the 322 km distance in 7h 0m.
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 322 km |
Average bus duration 6h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 03:15 |
Last bus 18:30 |
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: Megabus, FlixBus from Inverness to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Inverness to Newcastle with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £13. 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 0m
Cheapest Price
£13
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
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
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
£26
Megabus frequency
2 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.
FAQs: Inverness to Newcastle coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness 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 Inverness to Newcastle can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Inverness to Newcastle is £23; 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 Inverness to Newcastle is 8h 0m to travel the 322 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 Inverness to Newcastle leaves at 3:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Inverness to Newcastle leaves at 18:30.
There are 3 coaches a day from Inverness to Newcastle which require at least one change with Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Inverness to Newcastle, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Inverness and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Newcastle from Inverness is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Inverness to Newcastle is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Inverness and Newcastle including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Inverness to Newcastle for coach company Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Inverness 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Inverness 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.
- 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 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 Inverness to Newcastle.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Inverness 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).
- 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 Inverness 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Inverness 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 Inverness to Newcastle with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Inverness to Newcastle with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Inverness to Newcastle with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Inverness and Newcastle
Inverness
Newcastle
The major coach station for departures in Inverness is Inverness, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Inverness, Bus Station for your trip from Inverness to Newcastle.
Inverness, Bus Station
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The major coach station for arrivals in Newcastle is Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street for your trip to Newcastle from Inverness.
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