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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Smethwick to Newcastle
Showing times and prices for 16 Nov
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
6 h 1 m
Average duration
6 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
276 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Smethwick to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Smethwick to Newcastle will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.
Fast coaches
To travel from Smethwick to Newcastle you need to make at least one change.
08:496h01
Smethwick14:50Newcastle
£321One-way
1 change
13:466h04
Smethwick19:50Newcastle
£321One-way
1 change
08:496h01
Smethwick14:50Newcastle
£321One-way
1 change
13:466h04
Smethwick19:50Newcastle
£321One-way
1 change
Live departures
Smethwick to Newcastle bus times
The table below shows live departures for Smethwick to Newcastle coaches for today, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 01:09
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:59 Smethwick | 5h51 | 14:50 Newcastle | 1 change | |
| 13:44 Smethwick | 6h06 | 19:50 Newcastle | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Smethwick to Newcastle
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Buses from Smethwick to Newcastle run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 276 km distance in 5h 51m.
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 276 km |
Average bus duration 6h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 51m |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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: National Express, Megabus, NX West Midlands from Smethwick to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Smethwick to Newcastle with National Express, Megabus, NX West Midlands for as low as £32. 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
National Express frequency
3 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.
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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
£13
Megabus frequency
4 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.
NX West Midlands
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
£32
NX West Midlands frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Smethwick to Newcastle coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Smethwick 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Smethwick to Newcastle can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Smethwick to Newcastle is £30; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Smethwick to Newcastle coach time is 7 h 20 min covering the 171 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Smethwick to Newcastle leaves at 05: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Smethwick to Newcastle leaves at 23: 50.
There are 5 coaches a day from Smethwick to Newcastle which require at least one change with Megabus or NX West Midlands. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Smethwick to Newcastle, you can count on Megabus or NX West Midlands for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Smethwick to Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Smethwick to Newcastle is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Smethwick and Newcastle including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Smethwick to Newcastle has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Smethwick to Newcastle.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Smethwick to Newcastle.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Smethwick to Newcastle.
No, luggage for the coach from Smethwick to Newcastle needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Smethwick to Newcastle.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Smethwick to Newcastle.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Smethwick to Newcastle.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Smethwick to Newcastle.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Smethwick and Newcastle
Smethwick
Newcastle
The major coach station for departures in Smethwick is Birmingham, Hagley Road West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham, Hagley Road West for your trip from Smethwick to Newcastle.
Birmingham, Hagley Road West
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The major coach station for arrivals in Newcastle is Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station for your trip to Newcastle from Smethwick.
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Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
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