Find coaches from Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham

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Next departures from Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National Express
Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)
Coach StationCheapest
Flixbus
Newcastle upon Tyne
Great Charles Street QueenswayFastest
National Express
Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)
Coach StationNo tags
Flixbus
Newcastle upon Tyne
Great Charles Street QueenswayNo tags
Megabus
Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street
Brunel StreetNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham

busbud logoWe recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 40mAverage duration
278 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$18 - US$87Average duration6h 40m
7kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$48 - US$551Average duration3h 26m
7kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$27 - US$30Average duration3h 40m
12kg CO₂e

Bus Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$35
Average bus trip duration6h 40m
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure02:20
Distance278 km
Latest bus departure23:50

Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Newcastle upon Tyne - Birmingham

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

    The bus ticket price from Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham starts at US$18. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham 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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham?

    The average travel time between Newcastle upon Tyne and Birmingham is around 6h 40m, 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 Newcastle upon Tyne and Birmingham?

    The number of buses from Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

    When taking the bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham, 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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham?

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

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$35
30/10
US$48
Today
US$47
01/11
US$58
02/11
US$42
03/11
US$17
04/11
US$14
05/11
US$14
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham was searched and found on 05 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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$14 to US$80 for a bus ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$14, which is on 2025-11-05.

Usually FlixBus, 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

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Did you know?

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

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Will you be returning to Newcastle upon Tyne by bus?

Bus from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne

You can also go to Birmingham by train

Train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Birmingham

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