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Compare train and coach for Newcastle to Billingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Billingham 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 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 46 km
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£5 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price |
1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Newcastle to Billingham coaches with Omio?
Megabus operates all coaches services from Newcastle to Billingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newcastle to Billingham.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newcastle to Billingham.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Newcastle to Billingham.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Billingham
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Buses from Newcastle to Billingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 46 km distance in 1h 5m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Distance 46 km |
Average bus duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 2:30 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Bus providers: Megabus from Newcastle to BillinghamYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Billingham with Megabus for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£5
Megabus frequency
7 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.
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Billingham
Things to do in Billingham
Discover the best of Billingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Billingham trip today.
- Recommended
National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool
Maritime museum on Hartlepool Marina with exhibitions on seafaring, naval history and the restored HMS Trincomalee nearby.
- Recommended
MIMA, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art
Free contemporary art gallery in Middlesbrough showing changing exhibitions, installations and work by regional and national artists.
- Recommended
John Whitehead Park
Billingham's main green space with lakes, woodland paths, wildlife areas and room for easy walks close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Wynyard Woodland Park
Extensive country park with a circular lake, birdlife and accessible paths. Popular for walking, cycling and peaceful scenery.
- Recommended
Preston Park
Large riverside park near Stockton with woodland, gardens, play areas and an attractive Victorian streetscape by the museum.
Teesside Parmo
Teesside parmo is breaded chicken or pork topped with béchamel and cheese, then grilled. It is a much-loved local takeaway classic across Teesside.
- Gluten-free
Panackelty
Panackelty is a North East potato, onion and corned beef stew baked slowly until soft. It is a traditional working-class comfort dish in the wider region.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a split pea savoury paste, often served with ham or in sandwiches. It is a classic North East staple with a long local history.
Spices
Reliable Indian restaurant known locally for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable dine-in atmosphere.
Manjaros Billingham
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a smart, relaxed setting in Billingham town centre.
The Wynyard Arms
Established pub restaurant with steaks, grills and British favourites. Suitable for a casual meal in a familiar chain setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London, while local buses and everyday food remain fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in taxis, and tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Newcastle to Billingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Billingham 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 Billingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Newcastle to Billingham can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newcastle to Billingham is £5; 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 Newcastle to Billingham is 1h 5m to travel the 46 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 Newcastle to Billingham leaves at 2:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newcastle to Billingham leaves at 23:25.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Newcastle to Billingham with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Newcastle to Billingham, you can count on Megabus for the best way to get you to Billingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Newcastle and Billingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Billingham from Newcastle is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newcastle to Billingham is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and Billingham including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Newcastle to Billingham:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Newcastle to Billingham for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Newcastle to Billingham 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Newcastle to Billingham.
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 Newcastle to Billingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Newcastle to Billingham:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Newcastle to Billingham:
- 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newcastle to Billingham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Newcastle to Billingham with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Newcastle to Billingham with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Newcastle to Billingham with the following coach company: Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Billingham
Most Newcastle to Billingham buses use the Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street to Middlesbrough, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Billingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Newcastle
Arrival bus stations in Billingham
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
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