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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newcastle to Bath
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£30
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£39
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
11 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
11 h 58 m
Buses on 10 Oct
4
Distance
403 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newcastle to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Bath will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.
Fast coaches
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 4 buses from Newcastle to Bath, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 403 km distance in an average of 11 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:1512h05Newcastle19:20Bath£301One-way0 changes- 8:1512h05Newcastle20:20Bath£361One-way0 changes
- 13:3011h50Newcastle1:20Bath£401One-way0 changes
- 12:3011h50Newcastle0:20Bath£481One-way0 changes
- 13:3011h50Newcastle1:20Bath£401One-way0 changes
- 12:3011h50Newcastle0:20Bath£481One-way0 changes
- 8:1512h05Newcastle20:20Bath£361One-way0 changes
- 7:1512h05Newcastle19:20Bath£301One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Bath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Newcastle to Bath run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 403 km distance in 8h 32m.
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 403 km |
Average bus duration 10h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 8h 32m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Live departures
Newcastle to Bath bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Bath coaches for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 12h35 | 0:35 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX426 · NX403 | 14:45 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 11h10 | 1:55 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:25 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 11h00 | 10:25 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX180 · NX101 · BLX39 | 23:50 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 11h47 | 11:37 Bath, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 10 October | |||||
| 7:15 Newcastle | 12h05 | 19:20 Bath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:15 Newcastle | 12h05 | 20:20 Bath | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Newcastle to Bath coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Newcastle to Bath.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle to Bath.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle to Bath.
- 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 Bath.
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Newcastle to BathYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Bath with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £21. 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 FlixBus Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£21
FlixBus frequency
4 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 National Express Duration
8h 32m
Cheapest National Express Price
£21
National Express frequency
8 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.
Complete guide to Bath
Things to do in Bath
Discover the best of Bath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bath trip today.
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Fashion Museum Bath
Independent museum of fashion history, dress and changing style, now presented in temporary exhibitions in central Bath.
- Recommended
The Jane Austen Centre
Compact museum dedicated to Jane Austen’s years in Bath, with period displays, costume and context for her novels.
- Must visit
Royal Crescent
Sweeping semicircular terrace and lawn, ideal for architecture lovers, photographs and a classic Bath city walk.
- Recommended
Royal Victoria Park
Large public park with gardens, walks, play areas and seasonal events, a pleasant green space near the city centre.
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Alexandra Park
Steep hillside viewpoint giving one of Bath’s finest panoramas, especially rewarding at sunrise or sunset.
- Vegetarian
Bath Bun
A soft round bun filled with currants, candied peel and sugar. Closely associated with Bath tea drinking since the 18th century.
- Vegetarian
Bath Oliver
A lighter, brioche-like sweet bun topped with crushed sugar and currants. A long-standing Bath speciality linked to spa visitors and Georgian tea rooms.
- Vegetarian
Bath Oliver Biscuit
A hard, dry biscuit traditionally served with wine or cheese. Created in Bath as a refined alternative to richer buns for spa guests.
Menu Gordon Jones
Smart but welcoming bistro focused on seasonal British cooking with a regularly changing menu and neighbourhood feel.
Olive Tree Restaurant
Refined restaurant serving modern British tasting menus in intimate, polished surroundings near the centre of Bath.
The Boater
Popular pub by Pulteney Bridge serving well-kept beers and hearty British food in a lively, traditional setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Bath is pricier than many UK cities, with higher hotel and dining costs in the centre, though buses and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £6.50
To the city centre
Bath Bus Station -> Bath Abbey, Bath
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most Bath buses accept contactless payment; First Bus Tap On, Tap Off caps adult bus travel at the day ticket price.
- Bath Spa railway station and the historic centre are walkable from Bath Bus Station, so you may not need a bus for central sights.
Best day trips from Bath by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Bath are Bristol, Cardiff, London, Oxford and Cheltenham. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Bath on Omio.
Day trip from Bath to Bristol by bus
Why visit Bristol for the day?
Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.
How to get from Bath to Bristol by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:45.
Day trip from Bath to Cardiff by bus
Why visit Cardiff for the day?
Cardiff is a compact capital known for Welsh culture, Cardiff Castle and the energy of the Principality Stadium. Victorian arcades, civic landmarks and Cardiff Bay give it a character that feels both historic and modern.
How to get from Bath to Cardiff by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 58 km distance in 1h 45m.
Day trip from Bath to London by bus
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Bath to London by bus?
There are 20 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 155 km distance in 2h 25m.
Day trip from Bath to Oxford by bus
Why visit Oxford for the day?
Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.
How to get from Bath to Oxford by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 01:25, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 87 km distance in 3h 15m.
Day trip from Bath to Cheltenham by bus
Why visit Cheltenham for the day?
Cheltenham is a Regency spa town known for elegant architecture, garden squares and a lively festival calendar. It is especially associated with jump racing and the Cheltenham Festival, balanced by a refined town-centre atmosphere.
How to get from Bath to Cheltenham by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 02:15, the last at 23:47. The fastest coach covers the 61 km distance in 2h 8m.
FAQs: Newcastle to Bath coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Newcastle to Bath can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newcastle to Bath is £46; 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 Bath is 8h 32m to travel the 403 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 Bath leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newcastle to Bath leaves at 23:50.
There are 10 coaches a day from Newcastle to Bath which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Newcastle to Bath, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bath. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Newcastle and Bath and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newcastle and Bath including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Newcastle to Bath:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Newcastle to Bath for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Newcastle to Bath depends on the coach companies:
- 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 Newcastle to Bath.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Newcastle to Bath:
- 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 Newcastle to Bath:
- 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 Newcastle to Bath. 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 Bath with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Newcastle to Bath with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Newcastle to Bath with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Bath
Most Newcastle to Bath buses use the Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station to Bath, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Bath 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 Bath
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
Which Bath station do buses from Newcastle arrive at?
Buses from Newcastle to Bath arrive at Bath, Bus Station. Bath, Bus Station is from Bath city centre.
Bath, Bus StationSouthgate Street, Bath BA1 1TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Bath, Bus Station from Bath city centre
Bus1, 5, 21, 31 Train: Great Western Railway
Bath, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Bath, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café and fast food options (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bath, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath, Bus Station: Ramps, assistance.
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