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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rochdale to Newcastle

Showing times and prices for 25 Jun

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

3 h 35 m

Average duration

3 h 41 m

Buses per day

7

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.

The average ticket from Rochdale to Newcastle will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.

Fast coaches

Of the 7 buses that leave Rochdale for Newcastle every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 155 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:003h35
    Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
    10:35Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:203h35
    Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
    13:55Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    13:003h55
    Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
    16:55Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:503h50
    Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
    15:40Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:403h50
    Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
    12:30Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
    £91One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight 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 £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £186.

Distance: 155 km

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Flight

£18

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Cheapest

£40

Average Price

£295

Average Price

4h 13m

Average total duration

3h 43m

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3h 6m

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2h 36m

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30m

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8h 34m

Average total duration

5h 34m

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Live departures

Rochdale to Newcastle bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rochdale to Newcastle coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 25 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus7:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
3h35
10:35 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:40 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
3h50
12:30 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:20 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
3h35
13:55 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Rochdale to Newcastle coaches with Omio?

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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rochdale to Newcastle

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Buses from Rochdale to Newcastle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:00, the last at 23:50. 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 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
3h 35m
First bus
3:00
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
5 days
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 from Rochdale to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Rochdale to Newcastle with FlixBus for as low as £10. 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
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.

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 £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rochdale to Newcastle is £18; 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 Rochdale to Newcastle is 3h 35m to travel the 155 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 Rochdale to Newcastle leaves at 3:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rochdale to Newcastle leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Rochdale to Newcastle with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Rochdale to Newcastle, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rochdale and Newcastle 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 3h 35m 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 3 ways to travel between Rochdale and Newcastle including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rochdale to Newcastle:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rochdale to Newcastle for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rochdale to Newcastle depends on the coach companies:
  • 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 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 Rochdale to Newcastle.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rochdale to Newcastle:
  • 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 Rochdale to Newcastle:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rochdale to Newcastle. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rochdale to Newcastle with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rochdale to Newcastle with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rochdale to Newcastle with the following coach company: FlixBus.

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Important Stations and Airports in Rochdale and Newcastle

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Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
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