Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Showing times and prices for 19 Apr

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 25 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

183 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Newcastle station (NCL) for Manchester Airport (MIA) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 183 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 15 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.

  • National Express
    14:355h25
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    20:00Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    15:006h15
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    21:15Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    6:005h45
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    11:45Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    10:454h15
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    15:00Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £301One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 183 km

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Train

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

£46

Average Price

5h 0m

Average total duration

4h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 26m

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Live departures

Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) coaches for today, Saturday 18 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX172
Delayed
22:35 5:20Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h30
14:20 14:20Manchester, Airport
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX172
Delayed
22:35 8:25Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
5h00
14:20 14:20Manchester, Airport
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX426 · NX170
On time
11:50 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
5h25
17:15 Manchester, Airport
1 change
national_expressNX172
Delayed
22:35 13:00Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h45
17:45 Manchester, Airport
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX591 · NX170
On time
13:30 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h55
18:25 Manchester, Airport
1 change
national_expressNX183 · NX170
On time
14:35 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
5h00
19:35 Manchester, Airport
1 change
national_expressNX426 · NX170
On time
15:00 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
5h40
20:40 Manchester, Airport
1 change
national_expressNX172
Delayed
22:35 17:35Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h25
22:00 Manchester, Airport
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX180 · NX170
Delayed
4:30 23:50Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
8h25
8:15 Manchester, Airport
1 change
Sunday 19 April
national_express6:00 Newcastle station (NCL)
5h45
11:45 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as Megabus offer coaches services from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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Buses from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £14 by train.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:45, the last at 15:00. The fastest coach covers the 183 km distance in 4h 15m.

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 £14
Distance
183 km
Average bus duration
4h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
4h 15m
First bus
5:45
Last bus
15:00
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 £14

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA)You can travel by bus between Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) with National Express, Megabus for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£14
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.

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
12h 45m
Cheapest Price
£26
Megabus frequency
2 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.

FAQs: Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport (MIA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is £23; 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 station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is 4h 15m to travel the 183 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 station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 5:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 15:00.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA), you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Manchester Airport (MIA). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Newcastle station (NCL) and Manchester Airport (MIA) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Manchester Airport (MIA) from Newcastle station (NCL) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newcastle station (NCL) and Manchester Airport (MIA) including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA):
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) for coach company National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA):
  • 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).
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA):
  • 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.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
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