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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£17
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£28
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
3 h 31 m
Buses on 31 Aug
19
Distance
170 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL) will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
Fast coaches
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 19 buses from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL), including 14 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 170 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.
FlixBus7:003h35Manchester, Shudehill Interchange10:35Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£171One-way0 changes- FlixBus8:403h50Manchester, Shudehill Interchange12:30Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus7:354h40Manchester, Airport12:15Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£201One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:503h50Manchester, Shudehill Interchange19:40Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£211One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:503h50Manchester, Shudehill Interchange15:40Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£221One-way0 changes
NX17717:003h20Manchester, Coach Station20:20Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station£331One-way0 changes- NX17219:303h30Manchester, Coach Station23:00Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station£281One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:203h35Manchester, Shudehill Interchange13:55Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£261One-way0 changes
- FlixBus14:203h35Manchester, Shudehill Interchange17:55Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£221One-way0 changes
- FlixBus7:003h35Manchester, Shudehill Interchange10:35Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£171One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a flight costs an average of £202.
Distance: 170 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£12 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price | £202 Average Price |
4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL) coaches for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:55 Manchester, Airport | 6h10 | 5:05 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1 change | |
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| NX172 | 0:15 Manchester, Coach Station | 4h10 | 4:25 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 3h35 | 10:35 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX172 | 7:15 Manchester, Coach Station | 4h00 | 11:15 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:35 Manchester, Airport | 4h40 | 12:15 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 3h50 | 12:30 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:20 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 3h35 | 13:55 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX172 | 11:35 Manchester, Coach Station | 4h15 | 15:50 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 3h50 | 15:40 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 3h55 | 16:55 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX170 · NX133 | 14:15 Manchester, Coach Station | 4h45 | 19:00 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 14:20 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 3h35 | 17:55 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 3h50 | 19:40 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX172 | 16:00 Manchester, Coach Station | 4h10 | 20:10 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX177 | 17:00 Manchester, Coach Station | 3h20 | 20:20 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX170 · NX426 | 17:50 Manchester, Coach Station | 4h15 | 22:05 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX172 | 19:30 Manchester, Coach Station | 3h30 | 23:00 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX170 · NX426 | 20:00 Manchester, Coach Station | 4h55 | 0:55 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX170 · NX172 | 21:10 Manchester, Coach Station | 7h15 | 4:25 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL) coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as National Express or Megabus offer coaches services from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL).
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL).
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 170 km distance in 3h 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 170 km |
Average bus duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 6:00 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express, Megabus from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL)You can travel by bus between Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL) with FlixBus, National Express, Megabus for as low as £4. 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 FlixBus Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£4
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 National Express Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest National Express Price
£9
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 Megabus Duration
17h 35m
Cheapest Megabus Price
£25
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.
FAQs: Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL) 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 station (NCL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL) can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL) is £12; 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 Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL) is 3h 35m to travel the 170 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 Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL) leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL) leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL) with FlixBus, National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL), you can count on FlixBus, National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Newcastle station (NCL). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Newcastle station (NCL) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Newcastle station (NCL) from Manchester Victoria (MCV) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL) is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Newcastle station (NCL) including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL):
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL) for coach company FlixBus, National Express, Megabus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL) 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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 Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL):
- 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).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- 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 Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL):
- 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.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL). The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL) with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL) with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL) with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express, Megabus.
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