Bus Tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester

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Next departures for Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester on October 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Newcastle upon Tyne
ShudehillCheapest
National Express
Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)
Coach StationFastest
National Express
Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)
Coach StationNo tags
Flixbus
Newcastle upon Tyne
Manchester AirportNo tags
National Express
Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)
Coach StationNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester.

Bus
Average Price$12 - $64Average Duration4h 25m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$34 - $193Average Duration2h 42m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average Price$21 - $21Average Duration2h 50m
7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 50mAverage Duration
$21Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$19
Average bus trip duration4h 25m
Number of daily buses18
Earliest bus departure4:05am
Distance106 miles (170 km)
Latest bus departure11:50pm

Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester Bus

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Newcastle upon Tyne - Manchester

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
09/28
$33
09/29
$16
Today
$14
10/01
$12
10/02
$10
10/03
$23
10/04
$13
10/05
$16
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester was searched and found on Oct 2, 2025 with a price of $10

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 Manchester, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $10 to $58 for a bus ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $10 which is on 2025-10-02.

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 Newcastle upon Tyne and Manchester!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester 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.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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.

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Newcastle upon Tyne by bus?

Bus from Manchester to Newcastle upon Tyne

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Train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester

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