Newcastle to Middlesbrough bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newcastle to Middlesbrough

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

€6

Average price

€8

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 4 m

Buses per day

14

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newcastle to Middlesbrough will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast buses

Of the 14 buses that leave Newcastle for Middlesbrough on Wed, Nov 05, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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
07:25AM1h05
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
08:30AMMiddlesbrough, Bus Station
61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:05PM1h05
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
05:10PMMiddlesbrough, Bus Station
61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:05PM1h05
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
02:10PMMiddlesbrough, Bus Station
61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
02:10PM1h05
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
03:15PMMiddlesbrough, Bus Station
61One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX133
05:45AM1h15
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
07:00AMMiddlesbrough, Bus Station
81One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Newcastle to Middlesbrough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €5.

Distance: 50 km

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€8

Average price

€7

Average price

Cheapest

1h 58m

Average total duration

1h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
National Express

Most popular bus company

Northern Rail (3)

Most popular train company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Newcastle to Middlesbrough bus times

Showing buses for today, Tuesday, November 4
Last updated at 10:59 PM
Last updated at 10:59 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:25 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
1h15
12:40 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 5
national_expressNX1725:15 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
1h10
6:25 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX1335:45 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
1h15
7:00 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:25 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
1h05
8:30 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX1337:45 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
1h25
9:10 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX1729:15 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
1h15
10:30 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX1339:45 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
1h15
11:00 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX18311:35 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
1h00
12:35 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:05 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
1h05
2:10 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX1722:00 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
1h15
3:15 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:10 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
1h05
3:15 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:05 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
1h05
5:10 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX1725:25 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
1h20
6:45 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Middlesbrough

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Buses from Newcastle to Middlesbrough run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 but you can travel from only €3 by train.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €3
Distance
50 km
Average bus duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
1h 0m
First bus
01:30
Last bus
23:26
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €3

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Go North East from Newcastle to MiddlesbroughYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Middlesbrough with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Go North East for as low as €3. 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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
€4
FlixBus frequency
3 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 Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
€7
National Express frequency
6 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€11
Megabus frequency
4 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.

Go North East

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
€3
Go North East frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Bus from Newcastle to Middlesbrough

FAQs: Take the bus from Newcastle to Middlesbrough with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Newcastle to Middlesbrough.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Newcastle to Middlesbrough can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newcastle to Middlesbrough is €9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Newcastle to Middlesbrough coach time is 1 h 5 min   covering the 50 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Newcastle to Middlesbrough leaves at 04: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Newcastle to Middlesbrough leaves at 23: 25.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Newcastle to Middlesbrough without having to change trains with FlixBus or Go North East. There are 11 direct coaches from Newcastle to Middlesbrough each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Newcastle to Middlesbrough coach with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus or Go North East. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route between Newcastle and Middlesbrough as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street, which is located around 0.2 miles (436 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Middlesbrough, Bus Station, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Middlesbrough from Newcastle is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newcastle to Middlesbrough is December.
You have options as you can travel from Newcastle to Middlesbrough 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Newcastle to Middlesbrough has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Newcastle to Middlesbrough.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Newcastle to Middlesbrough.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Newcastle to Middlesbrough, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Newcastle to Middlesbrough.
    No, luggage for the coach from Newcastle to Middlesbrough needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Newcastle to Middlesbrough.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newcastle to Middlesbrough.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Newcastle to Middlesbrough.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Newcastle to Middlesbrough.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Newcastle to Middlesbrough

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    Middlesbrough
    The major bus station for departures in Newcastle is Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station for your trip from Newcastle to Middlesbrough.
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