Find coaches from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne

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Next departures from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Great Charles Street Queensway
Newcastle upon TyneCheapest
National Express
Coach Station
Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)Fastest
National Express
Coach Station
Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)No tags
Flixbus
Great Charles Street Queensway
Newcastle upon TyneNo tags
Megabus
Brunel Street
Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson StreetNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne

busbud logoWe recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Newcastle upon Tyne. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
4h 10mAverage duration
278 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$16 - US$88Average duration7h
7kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$48 - US$551Average duration3h 27m
7kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$27 - US$27Average duration4h 10m
12kg CO₂e

Bus Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$32
Average bus trip duration7h
Number of daily buses14
Earliest bus departure01:00
Distance280 km
Latest bus departure22:55

Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Newcastle upon Tyne from Birmingham, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Birmingham - Newcastle upon Tyne

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne cost?

    The bus ticket price from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne starts at US$16. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne?

    The average travel time between Birmingham and Newcastle upon Tyne is around 7h, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 279 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Birmingham and Newcastle upon Tyne?

    The number of buses from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne?

    When taking the bus from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus UK.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne?

    Buses travelling between Birmingham and Newcastle upon Tyne leave from Coach Station or Birmingham Airport and arrive at Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station), Gallowgate Bus Station, Gateshead.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
29/10
US$19
30/10
US$26
Today
US$32
01/11
US$38
02/11
US$36
03/11
US$16
04/11
US$14
05/11
US$14
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$14

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$14 to US$77 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$14, which is on 2025-11-04.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Birmingham and Newcastle upon Tyne!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Will you be returning to Birmingham by bus?

Bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham

You can also go to Newcastle upon Tyne by train

Train from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne

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