The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ipswich to Newcastle
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
17 h 15 m
Average duration
17 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
372 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ipswich to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ipswich to Newcastle will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £37.
Of the 1 buses that leave Ipswich for Newcastle 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 372 km distance in an average of 17 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 17 h 15 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Ipswich to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ipswich to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. 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 £39, and a flight costs an average of £47.
Distance: 372 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£64 Average Price Cheapest | £77 Average Price | £207 Average Price |
11h 24m Average total duration 10h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ipswich to Newcastle bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ipswich to Newcastle coaches for today, Friday 27 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 21:00 Ipswich | 17h15 | 14:15 Newcastle | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Ipswich to Newcastle by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ipswich to Newcastle
Buses from Ipswich to Newcastle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £36 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 372 km distance in 13h 20m.
Distance 372 km |
Average bus duration 10h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 13h 20m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: National Express from Ipswich to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Ipswich to Newcastle with National Express for as low as £36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Ipswich to Newcastle coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipswich 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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