Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme bus

Fri 23 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Oct

Cheapest price on 23 Oct

£15

Average ticket price on 23 Oct

£40

Fastest journey on 23 Oct

4 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 23 Oct

5 h 50 m

Buses on 23 Oct

6

Distance

154 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.

Fast coaches

To travel from Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme you need to make at least one change.

  • FlixBus
    22:256h00
    Oxford
    4:25Stoke-on-trent (hanley Bus Station)
    £151One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBus
    1:258h45
    Oxford
    10:10Stoke-on-trent (hanley Bus Station)
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • National Express
    0:504h05
    Oxford
    4:55Bus Station
    £461One-way
    1 change
  • National Express
    17:454h05
    Oxford
    21:50Bus Station
    £461One-way
    1 change
  • National Express
    8:009h45
    Oxford
    17:45Stoke-on-trent (hanley Bus Station)
    £521One-way
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme

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Take a bus from Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme and enjoy the approximately 154 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 17:45.

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
154 km
First bus
0:50
Last bus
17:45
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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

Frequently asked questions about your Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme.

The earliest coach from Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme leaves at 0:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme leaves at 17:45.

Live departures

Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme bus times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme coaches for tomorrow, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express0:50 Oxford
4h05
4:55 Bus Station1 change
FlixBus1:25 Oxford
8h45
10:10 Stoke-on-trent (hanley Bus Station)1 change
National Express8:00 Oxford
9h45
17:45 Stoke-on-trent (hanley Bus Station)2 changes
National Express13:45 Oxford
6h15
20:00 Stoke-on-trent (hanley Bus Station)2 changes
National Express17:45 Oxford
4h05
21:50 Bus Station1 change
FlixBus22:25 Oxford
6h00
4:25 Stoke-on-trent (hanley Bus Station)1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Oxford to Newcastle-under-LymeYou can travel by bus between Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme with National Express, FlixBus. 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
6h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£15
FlixBus frequency
1 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
3h 50m
Cheapest National Express Price
£46
National Express frequency
4 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Oxford and Newcastle-under-Lyme

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Newcastle-under-Lyme. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Oxford and Newcastle-under-Lyme and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme:
  • 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 Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme:
  • 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 Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

Complete guide to Newcastle-under-Lyme

Things to do in Newcastle-under-Lyme

Discover the best of Newcastle-under-Lyme — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newcastle-under-Lyme trip today.

  • Recommended

Wedgwood Museum

Former home of Josiah Wedgwood with period rooms, fine art and landscaped grounds, giving insight into local industrial and social history.

  • Recommended

Brampton Museum

Free local museum covering the borough's social, military and industrial past, housed in the historic Brampton Park setting.

  • Recommended

Gladstone Pottery Museum

Large pottery museum nearby with working heritage displays and extensive ceramics collections, strongly linked to the area's industrial story.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and casual meals stay reasonable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually just small change.

FAQs: Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme 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 Newcastle-under-Lyme, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oxford and Newcastle-under-Lyme including taking a train and coach.
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popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Newcastle-under-Lyme

Most Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme buses use the Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Newcastle-under-Lyme bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Oxford
Arrival bus stations in Newcastle-under-Lyme

Which Oxford station do buses to Newcastle-under-Lyme leave from?

Buses from Oxford to Newcastle-under-Lyme leave from Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station. The station is from Oxford city centre at Gloucester Green, Oxford OX1 2BU, United Kingdom.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station from Oxford city centre

Bus400, N400 · 11m · £2 · every ~19 min

Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Oxford, Gloucester Green 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 Nero (in the station), The Four Candles (0.2 km), The White Rabbit (0.3 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.

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