The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL)
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 37 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
170 km
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 £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Of the 18 buses that leave Manchester Victoria (MCV) for Newcastle station (NCL) every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 170 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.
FlixBus7:354h40Manchester, Airport12:15Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£51One-way0 changes
FlixBus7:003h35Manchester, Shudehill Interchange10:35Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£81One-way0 changes
FlixBus15:503h50Manchester, Shudehill Interchange19:40Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£81One-way0 changes
FlixBus13:003h55Manchester, Shudehill Interchange16:55Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£81One-way0 changes
FlixBus10:203h35Manchester, Shudehill Interchange13:55Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£81One-way0 changes
NX17219:303h30Manchester, Coach Station23:00Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station£151One-way0 changes
FlixBus7:003h35Manchester, Shudehill Interchange10:35Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£81One-way0 changes
FlixBus10:203h35Manchester, Shudehill Interchange13:55Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£81One-way0 changes
FlixBus14:203h35Manchester, Shudehill Interchange17:55Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£81One-way0 changes
FlixBus15:503h50Manchester, Shudehill Interchange19:40Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£81One-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 prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a flight costs an average of £118.
Distance: 170 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£18 Average Price Cheapest | £43 Average Price | £308 Average Price |
4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 3h 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, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | |
FlixBus | 14:20 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 3h35 | 17:55 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
NX172 | 15:45 Manchester, Coach Station | 4h25 | 20:10 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 3h50 | 19:40 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
NX172 | 19:30 Manchester, Coach Station | 3h30 | 23:00 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:55 Manchester, Airport | 6h10 | 5:05 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 2 June | |||||
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 | 7:00 Manchester, Coach Station | 4h15 | 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 | |
NX170 · NX426 | On time 9:40 Manchester, Coach Station | 4h35 | 14:15 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX170 · NX183 | On time 13:25 Manchester, Coach Station | 4h15 | 17:40 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX170 · NX133 | On time 17:30 Manchester, Coach Station | 4h55 | 22:25 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX170 · NX172 | On time 21:10 Manchester, Coach Station | 7h15 | 4:25 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL)
Buses from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 23:59. The fastest coach covers the 170 km distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 170 km |
Average bus duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 6:00 |
Last bus 23:59 |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus, National Express from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL)You can travel by bus between Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Newcastle station (NCL) with FlixBus, Megabus, National Express for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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