Rochdale to Newcastle bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rochdale to Newcastle

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£-0

Fastest journey

4 h 36 m

Average duration

4 h 45 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

155 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast coaches

To travel from Rochdale to Newcastle you need to make at least one change.

Bee Network
06:394h56
Rochdale
11:35Newcastle
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1 change
Bee Network
10:265h09
Rochdale
15:35Newcastle
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2 changes
Bee Network
10:454h55
Rochdale
15:40Newcastle
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1 change
Bee Network
13:054h40
Rochdale
17:45Newcastle
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1 change
Bee Network
15:454h40
Rochdale
20:25Newcastle
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2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Rochdale to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochdale to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 155 km

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Train

£28

Average Price

Cheapest

£42

Average Price

4h 22m

Average total duration

3h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

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30m

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FlixBus

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TransPennine Express

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Live departures

Rochdale to Newcastle bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rochdale to Newcastle coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 20:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Bee Network06:39 Rochdale
4h56
11:35 Newcastle1 change
Bee Network10:26 Rochdale
5h09
15:35 Newcastle2 changes
Bee Network10:45 Rochdale
4h55
15:40 Newcastle1 change
Bee Network13:05 Rochdale
4h40
17:45 Newcastle1 change
Bee Network15:45 Rochdale
4h40
20:25 Newcastle2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rochdale to Newcastle

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Buses from Rochdale to Newcastle run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 23:51. The fastest coach covers the 155 km distance in 3h 35m.

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
155 km
Average bus duration
3h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
3h 35m
First bus
02:30
Last bus
23:51
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, Bee Network from Rochdale to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Rochdale to Newcastle with FlixBus, Megabus, Bee Network for as low as £8. 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
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£10
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
10h 0m
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.

Bee Network

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Bee Network frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Rochdale to Newcastle coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Rochdale to Newcastle can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rochdale to Newcastle is £24; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to Newcastle from Rochdale is on average 3 h 35 min   for the 95 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Rochdale and Newcastle by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Rochdale to Newcastle leaves at 02: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Rochdale to Newcastle leaves at 23: 50.
There are 3 coaches a day from Rochdale to Newcastle which require at least one change with Megabus, FlixBus or Bee Network. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Rochdale to Newcastle, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus or Bee Network for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Newcastle from Rochdale and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Newcastle from Rochdale is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rochdale to Newcastle is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Newcastle from Rochdale including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Rochdale to Newcastle has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Rochdale to Newcastle.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Rochdale to Newcastle.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Rochdale to Newcastle.
    No, luggage for the coach from Rochdale to Newcastle needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Rochdale to Newcastle.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Rochdale to Newcastle.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Rochdale to Newcastle.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Rochdale to Newcastle.

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