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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester
Cheapest price on Sep 29
€19
Average ticket price on Sep 29
€26
Fastest journey on Sep 29
3 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 29
4 h 13 m
Buses on Sep 29
9
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
On Tue, Sep 29, we found 9 buses from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 29 the direct buses cover the 170 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Tue, Sep 29 the slowest buses will take 4 h 25 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.
NX426 · NX1702:45 PM6h10Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station8:55 PMManchester, Coach Station€191One-way1 transfer- NX183 · NX1702:35 PM4h25Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station7:00 PMManchester, Coach Station€221One-way1 transfer
- NX180 · NX17011:50 PM7h35Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station7:25 AMManchester, Coach Station€241One-way1 transfer
- NX1725:35 PM3h55Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station9:30 PMManchester, Coach Station€271One-way0 transfers
- NX17211:35 PM4h15Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station3:50 AMManchester, Coach Station€271One-way0 transfers
- NX1725:35 PM3h55Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station9:30 PMManchester, Coach Station€271One-way0 transfers
- NX1721:00 PM4h10Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station5:10 PMManchester, Coach Station€271One-way0 transfers
- NX17211:35 PM4h15Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station3:50 AMManchester, Coach Station€271One-way0 transfers
- NX1725:00 AM4h20Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station9:20 AMManchester, Coach Station€331One-way0 transfers
- NX1728:25 AM4h25Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station12:50 PMManchester, Coach Station€271One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester buses for today, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX172 | 8:25 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 4h25 | 12:50 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX133 · NX170 | 8:45 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 4h30 | 1:15 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX172 | 1:00 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 4h10 | 5:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX183 · NX170 | 2:35 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 4h25 | 7:00 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX426 · NX170 | 2:45 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 6h10 | 8:55 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX172 | 5:35 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 3h55 | 9:30 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX172 | 11:35 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 4h15 | 3:50 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX180 · NX170 | 11:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 7h35 | 7:25 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 29 | |||||
| NX172 | 5:00 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 4h20 | 9:20 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester
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Buses from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:25, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 170 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 170 km |
Average bus duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 7:25 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
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Bus providers: National Express from Newcastle station (NCL) to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester with National Express for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester
Most Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester buses use the Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station to Manchester, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. Use this guide to compare Newcastle station (NCL) and Manchester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester, Coach Station from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Coach Station: Ramps, assistance.
Getting to Manchester, Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Airport is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester, Airport bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King (in the station), Giraffe (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Getting to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Elevators, ramps.
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