- Must visit
Verulamium Museum
Museum beside the Roman ruins with mosaics, wall plaster and everyday objects. It gives an excellent introduction to Roman Verulamium.
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Compare train 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 flight, with an average ticket price of £77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £77, while a train costs an average of £101.
Distance: 368 km
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle to St Albans
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Take a bus from Newcastle to St Albans and enjoy the approximately 368 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 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.
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Flight from £59
Distance 368 km |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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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
Flight from £59
Complete guide to St Albans
Things to do in St Albans
Discover the best of St Albans — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect St Albans trip today.
- Recommended
St Albans Museum + Gallery
City museum in the old Town Hall covering local history, art and changing exhibitions. A strong starting point for understanding St Albans.
- Recommended
de Havilland Aircraft Museum
Collections of aircraft, vehicles and military objects at London Colney. A specialist museum that appeals to visitors interested in transport and aviation.
- Must visit
Verulamium Park
Large green park around Roman remains, lakes and open lawns. Ideal for walking, picnics and combining with the museum and theatre.
- Recommended
George Street
Historic shopping street lined with timber-framed buildings and independent shops. It captures much of the city’s medieval character.
- Recommended
Market Place
Lively central market area with historic surroundings and regular stalls. A practical and atmospheric place to experience the city’s daily rhythm.
- Vegetarian
St Albans Bun
A soft, yeasted spiced bun with currants or sultanas, linked to St Albans since medieval pilgrimage days and traditionally sold to visitors to the abbey.
Side Pocket For A Toad
A local bitter from the long-established Tring Brewery, widely poured in St Albans pubs and part of the area’s strong real ale culture.
Hertfordshire Real Ale
Traditional ale brewed in nearby Hertfordshire and commonly found in St Albans. It reflects the region’s historic pub and brewing heritage.
Lussmanns Sustainable Kitchen
Refined modern British dining in an elegant setting, known for carefully prepared seasonal dishes and attentive service.
The Lower Red Lion
A lively traditional pub with local ales and classic British food, popular for a relaxed atmosphere near the city centre.
Hatch
A long-running local favourite for fish and chips, offering reliable portions in a casual takeaway and restaurant setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England: lodging and dining cost more than smaller towns, but local buses and many casual eateries keep day-to-day visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
St Albans, St Peter's Street (Stop 5) -> St Albans City Centre, St Peter's Street
- Distance
- 0.1 km
- Travel time
- 2 min
- Most local bus routes stop in St Peter's Street, which is already in the city centre.
- Single bus fares are capped at £3, and Intalink Connect one-day tickets start at £5.00 for one zone.
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.
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.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newcastle to St Albans is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and St Albans including taking a train and flight.
No, the coach from Newcastle to St Albans has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Newcastle to St Albans.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Newcastle to St Albans.
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 St Albans.
No, luggage for the coach from Newcastle to St Albans needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Newcastle to St Albans.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newcastle to St Albans.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Newcastle to St Albans.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Newcastle to St Albans.
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Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and St Albans
Most Newcastle to St Albans buses use the Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and St Albans 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 St Albans
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
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