Coventry to Newcastle bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to Newcastle

Showing times and prices for Feb 09

Cheapest price

€35

Average price

€44

Fastest journey

7 h 5 m

Average duration

9 h 49 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

285 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coventry to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Coventry to Newcastle will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Coventry for Newcastle on Mon, Feb 09, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Feb 09 the direct buses cover the 285 km distance in an average of 9 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .

On Mon, Feb 09 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.

National Express
11:30AM8h50
Coventry
08:20PMNewcastle
€351One-way
0 transfers
National Express
09:35AM7h05
Coventry
04:40PMNewcastle
€381One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:10AM11h40
Coventry
05:50PMNewcastle
€401One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:10AM11h40
Coventry
01:50PMNewcastle
€611One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Coventry to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €68.

Distance: 285 km

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Flight

€34

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Cheapest

€120

Average price

€194

Average price

8h 26m

Average total duration

7h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 17m

Average total duration

3h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Coventry to Newcastle bus times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Newcastle buses for today, Sunday, February 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:55 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express12:50 PM Coventry
7h10
8:00 PM Newcastle0 transfersDirect
national_express7:45 PM Coventry
8h40
4:25 AM Newcastle0 transfersDirect
Monday, February 9
meinfernbus_flixbus2:10 AM Coventry
11h40
1:50 PM Newcastle0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus6:10 AM Coventry
11h40
5:50 PM Newcastle0 transfersDirect
national_express9:35 AM Coventry
7h05
4:40 PM Newcastle0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Coventry to Newcastle

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Buses from Coventry to Newcastle run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 285 km distance in 7h 5m.

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
285 km
Average bus duration
7h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
€17
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
7h 5m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:55
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: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Arriva Midlands from Coventry to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Newcastle with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Arriva Midlands for as low as €17. 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 55m
Cheapest Price
€25
FlixBus frequency
2 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

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
€29
National Express frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

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
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
€28
Megabus frequency
1 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.

Arriva Midlands

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
€29
Arriva Midlands frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Coventry to Newcastle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Newcastle 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Coventry to Newcastle can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Coventry to Newcastle is €34; 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 Coventry to Newcastle is 7h 5m to travel the 285 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Coventry to Newcastle leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Coventry to Newcastle leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 11 coaches a day from Coventry to Newcastle which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Arriva Midlands. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Coventry to Newcastle, you can count on National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Arriva Midlands for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Coventry and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Newcastle from Coventry is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Coventry to Newcastle is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Newcastle including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Coventry to Newcastle:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Coventry to Newcastle for coach company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Coventry to Newcastle depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • 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.
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Coventry to Newcastle.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Coventry to Newcastle:
  • Megabus
    • 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).
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Coventry to Newcastle:
  • Megabus
    • 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.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Coventry to Newcastle. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Coventry to Newcastle with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Coventry to Newcastle with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Coventry to Newcastle with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Coventry to Newcastle

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The major bus station for departures in Coventry is Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station for your trip from Coventry to Newcastle.
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Address
Fairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
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Car connection
Fairfax Street
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Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
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Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
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Accessibility
  • Ramps
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  • Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
  • Bus: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12X, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 48, 85, 585 Train: Coventry Station
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