Find coaches from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne

Today6 Aug
from US$24
Tomorrow7 Aug
from US$23
Fri8 Aug
from US$26
Sat9 Aug
from US$24
Sun10 Aug
from US$27
Mon11 Aug
from US$21
Tue12 Aug
from US$20
Wed13 Aug
from US$20

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 7 August at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
    Arrival time: 7 August at
    Destination city: Newcastle upon Tyne
    Destination location: Newcastle upon Tyne
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 7 August at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 7 August at
    Destination city: Newcastle upon Tyne
    Destination location: Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 7 August at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Brunel Street
    Arrival time: 8 August at
    Destination city: Newcastle upon Tyne
    Destination location: Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 7 August at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
    Arrival time: 7 August at
    Destination city: Newcastle upon Tyne
    Destination location: Newcastle upon Tyne
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 7 August at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 7 August at
    Destination city: Newcastle upon Tyne
    Destination location: Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne

Bus
Average priceUS$18 - US$97Average duration6h 55m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$60 - US$563Average duration3h 27m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$31 - US$37Average duration5h 20m
12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Newcastle upon Tyne. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
5h 20mAverage duration
US$31Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$27
Average bus trip duration6h 55m
Number of daily buses18
Earliest bus departure02:25
Distance174 miles
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 far is Newcastle upon Tyne from Birmingham by coach?

    The journey from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne by coach covers an approximate distance of 173 miles (279 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car?

    You can reach Newcastle upon Tyne from Birmingham by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
04/08
US$48
05/08
US$19
Today
US$20
07/08
US$20
08/08
US$22
09/08
US$20
10/08
US$24
11/08
US$18
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne was searched and found on 11 Aug 2025 with a price of US$18

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$18 to US$75 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$18, which is on 2025-08-11.

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Birmingham by bus?

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