Newcastle to St Albans bus with FlixBus

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Compare train, coach and flight for Newcastle to St Albans

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to St Albans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £159.

Distance: 368 km

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6h 50m

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Compare prices and tickets Newcastle to St Albans by train, coach or flight

Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Newcastle to St Albans coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Megabus or Scottish Citylink offer coaches services from Newcastle to St Albans.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newcastle to St Albans.

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 Megabus or Scottish Citylink to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle to St Albans.
  • 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 FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newcastle to St Albans.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or Scottish Citylink to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle to St Albans.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Newcastle to St Albans.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newcastle to St Albans

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Buses from Newcastle to St Albans run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 368 km distance in 7h 11m.

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
368 km
Average bus duration
6h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
7h 11m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:30
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, Megabus, Scottish Citylink from Newcastle to St AlbansYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to St Albans with FlixBus, Megabus, Scottish Citylink for as low as £31. 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
7h 16m
Cheapest Price
£42
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

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
7h 16m
Cheapest Price
£31
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.

Scottish Citylink

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 11m
Cheapest Price
£78
Scottish Citylink frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Newcastle to St Albans coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to St Albans 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 St Albans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Newcastle to St Albans can start from as little as £31 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newcastle to St Albans is £52; 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 St Albans is 7h 11m to travel the 368 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 St Albans leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newcastle to St Albans leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Newcastle to St Albans with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Newcastle to St Albans, you can count on FlixBus, Megabus, Scottish Citylink for the best way to get you to St Albans. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Newcastle and St Albans and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to St Albans from Newcastle is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 11m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newcastle to St Albans is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newcastle and St Albans including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Newcastle to St Albans:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Newcastle to St Albans for coach company FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Newcastle to St Albans 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.
  • 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 Newcastle to St Albans.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Newcastle to St Albans:
  • 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).
  • 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 Newcastle to St Albans:
  • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Newcastle to St Albans. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Newcastle to St Albans with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Newcastle to St Albans with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Newcastle to St Albans with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus.

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