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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle
Showing times and prices for 08 Jan
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 31 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
435 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
Fast coaches
To travel from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle you need to make at least one change.
NXA2 · NX42604:359h40
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South14:15Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
£271One-way
1 change
NX025 · NX59104:5511h00
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North15:55Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
£291One-way
1 change
NX025 · NX59104:4011h15
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South15:55Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
£301One-way
1 change
NXA2 · NX42604:459h30
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North14:15Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
£311One-way
1 change
NX025 · NX42608:5511h20
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South20:15Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
£311One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus21:109h15
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)06:25Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
£321One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus21:009h25
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South06:25Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
£321One-way
1 change
NXA2 · NX42604:459h30
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North14:15Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
£311One-way
1 change
NXA2 · NX42604:359h40
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South14:15Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
£271One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus19:109h45
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)04:55Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
£351One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £62.
Distance: 435 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £102 Average Price |
10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle coaches for today, Wednesday 7 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 03:58
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:30 London Gatwick Airport | 14h45 | 13:15 Newcastle | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:45 London Gatwick Airport | 14h30 | 13:15 Newcastle | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 8 January | |||||
| NX025 · NX591 | On time 04:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 11h15 | 15:55 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX426 | On time 08:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 11h20 | 20:15 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX426 | On time 13:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 11h20 | 01:15 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX598 | On time 18:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 10h50 | 04:50 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle run on average 18 times per day, taking around 9h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:35, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 435 km distance in 10h 25m.
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 435 km |
Average bus duration 9h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 18 |
Fastest bus 10h 25m |
First bus 02:35 |
Last bus 22:45 |
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: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from London Gatwick Airport to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £19. 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
11h 55m
Cheapest Price
£23
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
£19
National Express frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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
14h 5m
Cheapest Price
£75
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: London Gatwick Airport to Newcastle coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newcastle can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newcastle is £39; 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 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newcastle is 10 h 35 min to travel the 269 mile long trip, with around there are 9 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newcastle leaves at 02: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newcastle leaves at 23: 45.
There are 9 coaches a day from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newcastle which require at least one change with National Express or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newcastle, you can count on National Express or Megabus for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Newcastle from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newcastle by coach is December.
You have options as you can travel to Newcastle from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newcastle has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newcastle.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newcastle.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newcastle, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newcastle.
No, luggage for the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newcastle needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newcastle.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newcastle.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newcastle.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newcastle.
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