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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL)

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€21

Average price

€22

Fastest journey

9 h 40 m

Average duration

10 h 40 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

402 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL) will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Cardiff Central (CDF) for Newcastle station (NCL) on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 402 km distance in an average of 10 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 11 h 40 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.

FlixBus
05:00PM9h40
Cardiff Central (CDF)
02:40AMNewcastle station (NCL)
€211One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:10AM11h40
Cardiff Central (CDF)
05:50PMNewcastle station (NCL)
€231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €77.

Distance: 402 km

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9h 10m

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6h 17m

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5h 47m

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Live departures

Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL) buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:47 AM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus3:15 PM Cardiff Central (CDF)
10h55
2:10 AM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
meinfernbus_flixbus6:10 AM Cardiff Central (CDF)
11h40
5:50 PM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL)

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Buses from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL) run on average 14 times per day, taking around 9h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 17:15. The fastest bus covers the 402 km distance in 9h 10m.

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
402 km
Average bus duration
9h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
9h 10m
First bus
02:15
Last bus
17:15
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, FlixBus from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL)You can travel by bus between Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL) with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as €21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
€17
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

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 Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
€51
Megabus frequency
8 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.

FAQs: Bus from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL) by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newcastle station (NCL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL) can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL) is €46; 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 Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL) is 9 h 10 min   to travel the 401 km long journey, with around there are 17 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL) leaves at 03: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL) leaves at 18: 35.
There are 17 coaches a day from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL) which require at least one change with Megabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL) coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Megabus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL) to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL) by coach is February.
You have options as you can travel from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL) 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL).

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL).
    No, luggage for the coach from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Newcastle station (NCL).

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