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Morpeth Chantry Museum
A local history museum in a former courthouse with exhibits on Morpeth’s past, notable residents and changing life in the town and county.
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Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Morpeth
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Take a bus from Newcastle to Morpeth and enjoy the approximately 22 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:35.
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.
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Train from £2
Distance 22 km |
First bus 0:50 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £2
Complete guide to Morpeth
Things to do in Morpeth
Discover the best of Morpeth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Morpeth trip today.
- Recommended
Morpeth Chantry Bagpipe Museum
A small specialist museum exploring Northumbrian pipes and regional music, housed in the medieval Chantry beside the river.
Gallery45
A contemporary gallery with changing exhibitions, classes and events, offering an accessible way to discover local and regional art.
- Recommended
Carlisle Park
A riverside park with formal gardens, play areas, aviary and open lawns, ideal for a relaxed walk close to the historic centre.
Bridge Street
Morpeth’s main shopping street and market area, lined with historic buildings and independent shops that show the town’s everyday character.
The Stanners
A broad riverside green by the Wansbeck, good for peaceful walks, open views and access to the castle mound and woodland paths.
Stottie
A stottie is a chewy North East bread round, often filled with ham or pease pudding. It is a classic regional snack found across Northumberland.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a split pea savoury paste, traditionally served with ham in a stottie. It is a long-standing North East comfort food.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pan Haggerty
Pan haggerty is a Northumbrian baked potato, onion and cheese dish, valued as a hearty farmhouse staple from the region.
Ephesus
Popular Turkish restaurant with grilled meats, meze and warm service. A reliable casual choice in the town centre.
Eshott Hall
Smart hotel restaurant and bar offering refined British cooking, afternoon tea and a more polished dining atmosphere.
Lollo Rosso Italia
Stylish modern bistro in Morpeth serving British and European dishes with cocktails in a lively but relaxed setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for North East England. Hotels are often cheaper than major UK cities, while dining and local transport are broadly in line with similar market towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional.
Best day trips from Morpeth by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Morpeth are Alnwick and Berwick-Upon-Tweed. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Morpeth on Omio.
Day trip from Morpeth to Alnwick by bus
Why visit Alnwick for the day?
Alnwick is a Northumberland market town known for Alnwick Castle and The Alnwick Garden. Its medieval streets, stone buildings and local shops give it a compact historic character.
Day trip from Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed by bus
Why visit Berwick-Upon-Tweed for the day?
Berwick-upon-Tweed is England’s northernmost town, known for its Elizabethan walls and border history. Georgian streets, the River Tweed and a quiet quayside give it a distinctly Anglo-Scottish character.
How to get from Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 08:00, the last at 13:00.
FAQs: Newcastle to Morpeth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Morpeth 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 Morpeth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Newcastle to Morpeth leaves at 0:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newcastle to Morpeth leaves at 23:35.
Yes, you can take a train between Newcastle and Morpeth.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Newcastle to Morpeth.
No, the coach from Newcastle to Morpeth has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Newcastle to Morpeth.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Newcastle to Morpeth.
No, luggage for the coach from Newcastle to Morpeth needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Newcastle to Morpeth.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newcastle to Morpeth.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Newcastle to Morpeth.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Newcastle to Morpeth.
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