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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Walsall to Newcastle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£20
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
5 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
5 h 53 m
Buses on 05 Sept
4
Distance
267 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Walsall to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Walsall to Newcastle will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 4 buses from Walsall to Newcastle, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 267 km distance in an average of 5 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 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.
FlixBus15:555h30Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway21:25Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£191One-way0 changes- FlixBus14:155h35Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway19:50Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus13:155h35Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway18:50Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus22:156h50Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway5:05Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£221One-way1 change
- FlixBus15:555h30Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway21:25Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus13:155h35Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway18:50Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus14:155h35Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway19:50Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus22:156h50Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway5:05Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£221One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Walsall to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Walsall to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, while a flight costs an average of £249.
Distance: 267 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£31 Average Price Cheapest | £41 Average Price | £249 Average Price |
6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 33m Average total duration 13h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Walsall to Newcastle is a coach with an average price of £31.
This is compared to other travel options from Walsall to Newcastle:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Walsall to Newcastle costing on average £41.
A coach is £218 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Walsall to Newcastle costing on average £249.
The fastest way to travel from Walsall to Newcastle is by train with an average journey time of 3h 46m.
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 15m.
Flight takes on average 13h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Walsall and Newcastle including taking a coach, train and flight.
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Why should you book Walsall to Newcastle coaches with Omio?
Megabus operates all coaches services from Walsall to Newcastle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Walsall to Newcastle.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Walsall to Newcastle.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Walsall to Newcastle.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Walsall to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Walsall to Newcastle run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:50, the last at 17:35. The fastest coach covers the 267 km distance in 7h 25m.
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 267 km |
Average bus duration 6h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 3:50 |
Last bus 17:35 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 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: Megabus from Walsall to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Walsall to Newcastle with Megabus for as low as £27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Megabus Duration
11h 50m
Cheapest Megabus Price
£35
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.
Entertaiment on board
What's included in each class
Compare Megabus classes and the amenities included in each one.
Front seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Leg
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
Reservable
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Standard +
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Table seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
Top of stairs
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Complete guide to Newcastle
Things to do in Newcastle
Discover the best of Newcastle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newcastle trip today.
- Must visit
Great North Museum: Hancock
Major museum on Roman Britain, Hadrian’s Wall, archaeology and natural history, with family-friendly displays in a grand Victorian building.
- Must visit
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
Contemporary art gallery in a converted flour mill on the Quayside, showing modern exhibitions and strong river views.
- Recommended
Discovery Museum
Large museum covering Newcastle’s industrial heritage, transport, science and local life, spread across historic riverside buildings.
- Must visit
Quayside
Historic quayside promenade with bridges, public art and river views. A top area for walks, photography and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Grey Street
Elegant Georgian street known for its sweeping curve, theatres, shops and architecture in the heart of the city centre.
- Must visit
Jesmond Dene
Deep wooded valley with riverside paths, stepping stones and varied walking routes linking Jesmond with open green space.
Stottie
A stottie is a dense round bread from Tyneside, often filled with ham and pease pudding. It is a classic local lunch found across Newcastle.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a thick split-pea savoury spread, traditionally served with ham or in a stottie. It is a long-standing North East comfort food.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pan Haggerty
Pan haggerty is a baked North East dish of potatoes, onions and cheese. It is prized for its simple hearty flavour and mining-region roots.
House of Tides
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate, elegant setting on Queen Street. A strong choice for a special meal in Newcastle.
Cook House
Popular city-centre spot serving creative small plates with global influences. Stylish but informal atmosphere, ideal for sharing dishes.
Geordie Bangers
Beloved Grainger Market bakery and café famous for stotties, pease pudding and other North East staples in a casual local setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK city; hotels, dining and local transport are often cheaper than in London or Edinburgh, making it good value for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not expect tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
John Dobson Street, Newcastle upon Tyne -> Monument Metro Station, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Use a Pop Pay As You Go card or Google Pay on Metro for fare capping. Adult single journeys are capped at £2.50 and day travel at £5.00.
- John Dobson Street is within walking distance of Monument, a central interchange. Buses in the city centre also benefit from bus-priority routes on John Dobson Street.
FAQs: Walsall to Newcastle coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walsall 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 Walsall to Newcastle can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Walsall to Newcastle is £31; 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 Walsall to Newcastle is 7h 25m to travel the 267 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 Walsall to Newcastle leaves at 3:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Walsall to Newcastle leaves at 17:35.
There are 1 coaches a day from Walsall to Newcastle which require at least one change with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Walsall to Newcastle, you can count on Megabus for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Walsall and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Newcastle from Walsall is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Walsall to Newcastle is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Walsall and Newcastle including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Walsall to Newcastle:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Walsall to Newcastle for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Walsall to Newcastle 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Walsall to Newcastle.
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 Walsall to Newcastle.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Walsall to Newcastle:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Walsall to Newcastle:
- 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Walsall to Newcastle.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Walsall to Newcastle with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Walsall to Newcastle with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Walsall to Newcastle with the following coach company: Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Walsall and Newcastle
Most Walsall to Newcastle buses use the Walsall, Hatherton Road to Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street. Use this guide to compare Walsall and Newcastle bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Walsall
Arrival bus stations in Newcastle
Which Walsall station do buses to Newcastle leave from?
Buses from Walsall to Newcastle leave from Walsall, Hatherton Road. The station is from Walsall city centre at Walsall, Walsall WS1 1NR, UK.
Walsall, Hatherton RoadWalsall, Walsall WS1 1NR, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Walsall, Hatherton Road from Walsall city centre
Bus22 · 14m · every ~3 min
X51 · 14m · £2 · every ~16 min
Walsall, Hatherton Road bus station facilities and services
Walsall, Hatherton Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Walsall, Hatherton Road. ATMs are available at Walsall, Hatherton Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Walsall, Hatherton Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Walsall, Hatherton Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Walsall, Hatherton Road: Step-free access available.
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
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