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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newcastle to York

Showing times and prices for Apr 16

Cheapest price

€19

Average price

€27

Fastest journey

4 h 5 m

Average duration

4 h 20 m

Buses per day

13

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 €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Newcastle to York without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:30 PM5h00
    Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
    10:30 PMYork, Train Station
    191One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:20 AM4h55
    Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
    2:15 PMYork, Train Station
    201One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX183 · YC843
    11:35 AM4h29
    Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    4:04 PMYork, Station Rd
    271One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX133 · YC840
    5:45 AM4h30
    Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    10:15 AMYork, Station Rd
    271One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX183 · YC843
    2:35 PM4h06
    Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    6:41 PMYork, Station Rd
    271One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train 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 €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. 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 €17, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 118 km

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Most popular
Train

€23

Average price

Cheapest

€23

Average price

3h 21m

Average total duration

2h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 14m

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

Live departures

Newcastle to York bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to York buses for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX133 · YC8404:45 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h30
9:15 AM York, Station Rd1 transfer
national_expressNX426 · YC8435:00 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h35
9:35 AM York, Station Rd1 transfer
national_expressNX426 · YC8436:50 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
5h03
11:53 AM York, Station Rd1 transfer
national_expressNX133 · YC8407:55 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h30
12:25 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:20 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
4h55
1:15 PM York, Train Station1 transfer
national_expressNX183 · YC84310:35 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h29
3:04 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer
national_expressNX426 · YC84310:50 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
5h07
3:57 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer
national_expressNX591 · YC84312:30 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h35
5:05 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer
national_expressNX183 · YC8431:35 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h06
5:41 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer
national_expressNX426 · YC8431:45 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h55
6:40 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
5h00
9:30 PM York, Train Station1 transfer
national_expressNX172 · NX5614:35 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h05
8:40 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer
national_expressNX180 · YC84010:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
8h11
7:01 AM York, Station Rd1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Newcastle to York buses with Omio?

National Express as well as Megabus or FlixBus offer buses services from Newcastle to York.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newcastle to York.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle to York.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newcastle to York.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle to York.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Newcastle to York.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newcastle to York

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Buses from Newcastle to York run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €10 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 3h 42m.

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 €10
Distance
118 km
Average bus duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
€17
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 42m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
70 days
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 €10

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 €10. 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
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
€17
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 €17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newcastle to York is €23; 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 Newcastle to York is 3h 42m to travel the 118 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 Newcastle to York leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newcastle to York leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Newcastle to York with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Newcastle to York, you can count on National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to York. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Newcastle and York and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to York from Newcastle is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newcastle to York is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and York including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Newcastle to York:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Newcastle to York for coach company National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Newcastle to York depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • 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.
  • 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 Newcastle to York.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Newcastle to York:
  • Megabus
    • 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).
  • 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 Newcastle to York:
  • Megabus
    • 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.
  • 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 Newcastle to York. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Newcastle to York with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Newcastle to York with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Newcastle to York with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.

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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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