Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme bus with Megabus

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  • FlixBus
    8:354h55
    Middlesbrough
    13:30Stoke-on-trent (hanley Bus Station)
    £181One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBus
    14:354h15
    Middlesbrough
    18:50Stoke-on-trent (hanley Bus Station)
    £181One-way
    2 changes
  • National Express
    0:255h35
    Middlesbrough
    6:00Stoke-on-trent (hanley Bus Station)
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • National Express
    10:354h20
    Middlesbrough
    14:55Stoke-on-trent (hanley Bus Station)
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • National Express
    18:504h05
    Middlesbrough
    22:55Stoke-on-trent (hanley Bus Station)
    £311One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme

The cheapest option from Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme is coach, with an average price of £20. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 187 km

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£20

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£120

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4h 31m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme bus times

The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme coaches for today, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus17:15 Middlesbrough
5h40
22:55 Newcastle-under-Lyme0 changesdirect
Thursday 9 July
National Express0:25 Middlesbrough
5h35
6:00 Stoke-on-trent (hanley Bus Station)1 change
FlixBus8:35 Middlesbrough
4h55
13:30 Stoke-on-trent (hanley Bus Station)2 changes
National Express10:35 Middlesbrough
4h20
14:55 Stoke-on-trent (hanley Bus Station)1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Megabus as well as National Express or FlixBus offer coaches services from Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme.

Why book with Omio vs Megabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme

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Typically, there are 4 buses per day from Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme, including direct buses, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 04:55, the last at 22:04. The fastest coach covers the 187 km distance in 5h 40m.

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
187 km
Average bus duration
4h 1m
Lowest ticket price
£16
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
5h 40m
First bus
4:55
Last bus
22:04
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
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: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus from Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-LymeYou can travel by bus between Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for as low as £16. 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
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
£16
FlixBus frequency
2 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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£31
National Express frequency
3 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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£24
Megabus frequency
3 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: Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme 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-under-Lyme, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest coach from Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme leaves at 4:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme leaves at 22:04.
There are 4 coaches a day from Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme which require at least one change with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme, you can count on Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Newcastle-under-Lyme. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Middlesbrough and Newcastle-under-Lyme and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Middlesbrough and Newcastle-under-Lyme including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme for coach company Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme:
  • 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 Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme:
  • 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 Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Middlesbrough and Newcastle-under-Lyme

Most Middlesbrough to Newcastle-under-Lyme buses use the Middlesbrough, Bus Station to Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Middlesbrough and Newcastle-under-Lyme bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Middlesbrough
Arrival bus stations in Newcastle-under-Lyme
Middlesbrough, Bus Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Middlesbrough, Bus Station from Middlesbrough city centre

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