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

Showing times and prices for Nov 12

Cheapest price

€17

Average price

€26

Fastest journey

6 h 5 m

Average duration

7 h 29 m

Buses per day

4

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 €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) for Newcastle on Wed, Nov 12, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 12 the direct buses cover the 195 km distance in an average of 7 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .

On Wed, Nov 12 the slowest buses will take 9 h 55 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
09:45AM7h00
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
04:45PMNewcastle
€171One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
10:30AM9h55
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
08:25PMNewcastle
€251One-way
0 transfers
National Express
04:40PM6h05
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
10:45PMNewcastle
€271One-way
0 transfers
National Express
08:15PM6h55
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
03:10AMNewcastle
€361One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 195 km

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Train

€25

Average price

Cheapest

€52

Average price

5h 46m

Average total duration

5h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 21m

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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, Tuesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:31 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX170 · NX172
Delayed
4:15 PM 5:15 AMLiverpool, University
6h40
11:15 PM 11:15 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX171 · NX426
Delayed
12:05 PM 6:20 AMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
7h55
1:15 AM 1:15 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX171 · NX426
Delayed
9:00 PM 6:28 AMLiverpool, University
7h47
1:15 AM 1:15 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX170 · NX183
Delayed
4:15 PM 7:58 AMLiverpool, University
6h32
2:30 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX171 · NX172
Delayed
12:05 PM 9:20 AMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
6h15
3:35 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX171 · NX172
Delayed
9:00 PM 9:28 AMLiverpool, University
6h07
3:35 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station		1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM Liverpool, Liverpool One
7h25
5:55 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre
7h10
5:55 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street1 transfer
national_expressNX170 · NX426
Delayed
4:15 PM 10:58 AMLiverpool, University
6h12
1:15 AM 1:15 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station		1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange)
16h10
3:40 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street1 transfer
national_expressNX171 · NX172
On time
12:05 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
7h25
7:30 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX171 · NX172
Delayed
9:00 PM 12:13 PMLiverpool, University
7h17
7:30 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX170 · NX426
Delayed
4:15 PM 1:43 PMLiverpool, University
6h32
1:15 AM 1:15 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX170 · NX133
On time
4:15 PM Liverpool, University
7h00
11:15 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station		1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange)
12h40
4:55 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street1 transfer
national_expressNX171 · NX172
On time
5:40 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
6h05
11:45 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX171 · NX172
Delayed
9:00 PM 5:48 PMLiverpool, University
5h57
11:45 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX171 · NX172
On time
9:15 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
6h55
4:10 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX171 · NX172
On time
9:23 PM Liverpool, University
6h47
4:10 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station		1 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 19 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:10, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 195 km distance in 5h 22m.

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
5h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Buses per day
19
Fastest bus
5h 22m
First bus
04:10
Last bus
22:45
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, National Express, FlixBus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for as low as €16. 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.
Learn more about FlixBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
€15
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Learn more about National Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
€16
National Express frequency
18 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.

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
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
€8
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 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 €11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle is €29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle coach time is 5 h 42 min   covering the 195 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle leaves at 05: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle leaves at 21: 23.
There are 10 coaches a day from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle which require at least one change with Megabus or National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Megabus or National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle.
    No, luggage for the coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Newcastle.

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