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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newcastle to York

Showing times and prices for Nov 24

Cheapest price

€20

Average price

€25

Fastest journey

4 h 6 m

Average duration

4 h 19 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

118 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newcastle to York will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Newcastle for York on Mon, Nov 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Nov 24 the direct buses cover the 118 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .

On Mon, Nov 24 the slowest buses will take 4 h 34 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
04:15AM4h34
Newcastle
08:49AMYork
€201One-way
0 transfers
National Express
04:45AM4h30
Newcastle
09:15AMYork
€211One-way
0 transfers
National Express
01:35PM4h06
Newcastle
05:41PMYork
€261One-way
0 transfers
National Express
04:35PM4h07
Newcastle
08:42PMYork
€271One-way
0 transfers
National Express
10:50PM8h11
Newcastle
07:01AMYork
€321One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Newcastle to York

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to York 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 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 118 km

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€23

Average price

Cheapest

€26

Average price

3h 11m

Average total duration

2h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Newcastle to York bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to York buses for today, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:19 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX172 · YC843
Delayed
5:35 PM 5:35 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h18
11:53 AM 11:53 AMYork, Rail Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX133 · YC843
Delayed
11:00 PM 6:00 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h53
11:53 AM 11:53 AMYork, Rail Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX426 · YC843
Delayed
5:10 PM 6:40 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
5h13
11:53 AM York, Rail Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX426 · YC843
Delayed
5:10 PM 8:15 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h38
12:53 PM York, Rail Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX133 · YC843
Delayed
11:00 PM 9:45 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
5h08
2:53 PM York, Rail Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX183 · YC843
Delayed
5:30 PM 11:35 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h18
3:53 PM York, Rail Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX426 · YC843
Delayed
5:10 PM 11:50 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
5h03
4:53 PM York, Rail Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX591 · YC840
On time
1:30 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h21
5:51 PM York, Rail Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX183 · YC843
Delayed
5:30 PM 2:35 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h11
6:46 PM York, Rail Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX426 · YC843
Delayed
5:10 PM 3:00 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h46
7:46 PM York, Rail Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX172 · YC843
On time
5:35 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h07
9:42 PM York, Rail Station		1 transfer
Monday, November 24
national_express4:15 AM Newcastle
4h34
8:49 AM York0 transfersDirect
national_express4:45 AM Newcastle
4h30
9:15 AM York0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newcastle to York

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Buses from Newcastle to York run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €13 by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 118 km distance in 1h 56m.

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 €13
Distance
118 km
Average bus duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
1h 56m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:50
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 €13

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from Newcastle to YorkYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to York with National Express, Megabus, 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
€14
FlixBus frequency
1 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
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
€17
National Express frequency
11 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
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
€15
Megabus frequency
9 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.

FAQs: Bus from Newcastle to York

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Newcastle to York can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newcastle to York is €21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Newcastle and York is on average 2 h 30 min   for the 118 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to York from Newcastle by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Newcastle to York leaves at 03: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Newcastle to York leaves at 23: 50.
There are 14 coaches a day from Newcastle to York which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Newcastle to York you can take a coach with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to York from Newcastle on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to York from Newcastle is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newcastle to York is October.
You have options as you can travel between Newcastle and York 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Newcastle to York has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Newcastle to York.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Newcastle to York.

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

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Newcastle to York.
    No, luggage for the coach from Newcastle to York needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Newcastle to York.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newcastle to York.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Newcastle to York.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Newcastle to York.

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    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 York.
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