- 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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Compare coach, train and flight for Lichfield to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lichfield to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a flight costs an average of £273.
Distance: 255 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
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£14 Average Price Cheapest | £273 Average Price | £43 Average Price |
6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 30m Average total duration 12h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lichfield to Newcastle
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Buses from Lichfield to Newcastle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 255 km distance in 5h 35m.
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 255 km |
Average bus duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 5:35 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 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
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: Lichfield to Newcastle coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lichfield 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 Lichfield to Newcastle can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lichfield to Newcastle is £14; 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 Lichfield to Newcastle is 5h 35m to travel the 255 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 Lichfield to Newcastle leaves at 5:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lichfield to Newcastle leaves at 23:55.
A trip to Newcastle from Lichfield is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lichfield to Newcastle is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lichfield and Newcastle including taking a coach, train and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Lichfield to Newcastle.
No, the coach from Lichfield to Newcastle has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Lichfield 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Lichfield to Newcastle.
No, luggage for the coach from Lichfield to Newcastle needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Lichfield to Newcastle.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Lichfield to Newcastle.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Lichfield to Newcastle.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Lichfield to Newcastle.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lichfield and Newcastle
Most Lichfield to Newcastle buses use the Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway to Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Lichfield and Newcastle bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lichfield
Arrival bus stations in Newcastle
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
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