Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27

Cheapest price on Sep 27

€18

Average ticket price on Sep 27

€38

Fastest journey on Sep 27

5 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Sep 27

5 h 35 m

Buses on Sep 27

30

Distance

195 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast buses

On Sun, Sep 27, we found 30 buses from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 27 the direct buses cover the 195 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .

On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:40 AM5h35
    Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre
    12:15 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
    €181One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:30 AM5h45
    Liverpool, Liverpool One
    12:15 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
    €181One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX170 · NX172
    7:30 PM8h55
    Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
    4:25 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    €291One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX170 · NX172
    7:38 PM8h47
    Liverpool, University
    4:25 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    €291One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:20 PM5h35
    Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre
    5:55 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
    €351One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle bus times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle buses for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX170 · NX1724:45 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
6h30
11:15 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · NX1724:53 AM Liverpool, University
6h22
11:15 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · NX4268:05 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
6h10
2:15 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · NX4268:13 AM Liverpool, University
6h02
2:15 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · NX5919:18 AM Liverpool, University
6h32
3:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX540 · NX1729:30 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
6h20
3:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · NX13312:30 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
6h30
7:00 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · NX13312:38 PM Liverpool, University
6h22
7:00 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX541 · NX1721:45 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
6h25
8:10 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · NX1721:48 PM Liverpool, University
6h22
8:10 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX541 · NX1772:55 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
5h25
8:20 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · NX1333:03 PM Liverpool, University
6h57
10:00 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · NX4264:05 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
6h00
10:05 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · NX4264:13 PM Liverpool, University
5h52
10:05 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · NX1725:15 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
5h45
11:00 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · NX1725:23 PM Liverpool, University
5h37
11:00 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · NX4266:20 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
6h35
12:55 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · NX4266:28 PM Liverpool, University
6h27
12:55 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · NX1727:30 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
8h55
4:25 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · NX1727:38 PM Liverpool, University
8h47
4:25 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:30 AM Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange)
14h20
2:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle

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Buses from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle run on average 25 times per day, taking around 6h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 18:30. The fastest bus covers the 195 km distance in 4h 25m.

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
195 km
Average bus duration
6h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Buses per day
25
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 25m
First bus
2:30 AM
Last bus
6:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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, FlixBus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €13. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€13
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

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 National Express Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest National Express Price
€15
National Express frequency
20 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.

FAQs: Bus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle is €32; 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle is 4h 25m to travel the 195 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle leaves at 6:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Newcastle including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle depends on the coach companies:
  • 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle:
  • 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle:
  • 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle

Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle buses use the Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place to Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Newcastle bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Liverpool
Arrival bus stations in Newcastle
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street

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