Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester Bus

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Date Tomorrow
Return + Return
Passengers 1 passenger
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  • Lowest price from ≈ $23.18 £17.16
  • Average duration 4h 9m
  • Connections per day 38
  • Distance 171 km
  • CO₂ per person 15 kg

bus from Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester

The journey from Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester is about 171 km. On average a bus trip takes 4h 9m with 38 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ $23.18 £17.16
Trip duration 4h 9m
Connections per day 38
Lowest price ≈ $23.18 £17.16
Highest price ≈ $62.43 £46.22
First departure 05:25 AM
Last departure 05:25 PM
Distance 171 km
Departure Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne
Arrival Manchester
Travel operator Flixbus, FlixBus
Find the best price
Flixbus11.97 kg CO₂
17:15Newcastle upon Tyne, Strawberry Place ( St. James'' Park)
3h 55m
21:10Shudehill
$21.57
direct
FlixBus11.97 kg CO₂
17:15Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
3h 55m
21:10Manchester (Shudehill Interchange)
$22.98
direct
Flixbus11.97 kg CO₂
07:45Newcastle upon Tyne, Strawberry Place ( St. James'' Park)
3h 55m
11:40Shudehill
$23.82
direct

Next departures from Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

National Express ≈ $42.42 £31.40
05:25 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h 10m · direct
09:35 Manchester, Coach Station
National Express ≈ $41.71 £30.88
05:25 NEWCASTLE
4h 10m · direct
09:35 Coach Station
National Express ≈ $48.63 £36.00
05:25 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h 40m · direct
10:05 Manchester Airport, MAN
National Express ≈ $47.81 £35.39
05:25 NEWCASTLE
4h 40m · direct
10:05 Manchester Airport, MAN
National Express ≈ $44.04 £32.60
05:45 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h 25m · 1 changes
11:10 Manchester, Coach Station
National Express ≈ $54.78 £40.55
05:45 NEWCASTLE
4h 35m · 1 changes
11:10 Coach Station
National Express ≈ $45.79 £33.90
05:45 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
5h · 1 changes
11:45 Manchester Airport, MAN
FlixBus ≈ $33.07 £24.48
07:45 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
3h 55m · direct
11:40 Manchester (Shudehill Interchange)
FlixBus ≈ $32.18 £23.82
07:45 Newcastle upon Tyne, Strawberry Place ( St. James'' Park)
3h 55m · direct
11:40 Shudehill
National Express ≈ $50.12 £37.10
08:00 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
3h 50m · 1 changes
12:25 Manchester, Coach Station
National Express ≈ $46.87 £34.70
08:00 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h 25m · 1 changes
13:00 Manchester Airport, MAN
National Express ≈ $49.37 £36.55
08:00 NEWCASTLE
3h 50m · 1 changes
12:25 Coach Station
National Express ≈ $33.64 £24.90
09:30 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
3h 45m · direct
13:15 Manchester, Coach Station
National Express ≈ $47.81 £35.39
09:30 NEWCASTLE
4h 15m · direct
13:45 Manchester Airport, MAN
National Express ≈ $48.63 £36.00
09:30 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h 15m · direct
13:45 Manchester Airport, MAN
National Express ≈ $33.00 £24.43
09:30 NEWCASTLE
3h 45m · direct
13:15 Coach Station
National Express ≈ $57.03 £42.22
10:00 NEWCASTLE
3h 50m · 1 changes
15:10 Coach Station
National Express ≈ $57.95 £42.90
10:00 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
3h 50m · 1 changes
15:10 Manchester, Coach Station
National Express ≈ $46.41 £34.36
11:35 NEWCASTLE
3h 55m · 1 changes
16:40 Coach Station
National Express ≈ $49.98 £37.00
11:35 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h 40m · 1 changes
17:25 Manchester Airport, MAN
National Express ≈ $47.14 £34.90
11:35 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
3h 55m · 1 changes
16:40 Manchester, Coach Station
FlixBus ≈ $78.46 £58.08
11:55 Newcastle upon Tyne
4h 25m · 1 changes
17:55 Manchester Airport
National Express ≈ $33.00 £24.43
14:00 NEWCASTLE
3h 45m · direct
17:45 Coach Station
National Express ≈ $47.81 £35.39
14:00 NEWCASTLE
4h 20m · direct
18:20 Manchester Airport, MAN
National Express ≈ $33.64 £24.90
14:00 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
3h 45m · direct
17:45 Manchester, Coach Station
National Express ≈ $48.63 £36.00
14:00 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h 20m · direct
18:20 Manchester Airport, MAN
FlixBus ≈ $48.60 £35.98
14:10 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
3h 50m · direct
18:00 Manchester (Shudehill Interchange)
FlixBus ≈ $48.87 £36.18
14:10 Newcastle upon Tyne, Strawberry Place ( St. James'' Park)
3h 50m · direct
18:00 Shudehill
National Express ≈ $46.06 £34.10
15:30 NEWCASTLE
3h 55m · 1 changes
20:40 Coach Station
National Express ≈ $46.87 £34.70
15:30 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
3h 55m · 1 changes
20:40 Manchester, Coach Station
National Express ≈ $46.87 £34.70
15:30 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h 30m · 1 changes
21:15 Manchester Airport, MAN
FlixBus ≈ $29.14 £21.57
17:15 Newcastle upon Tyne, Strawberry Place ( St. James'' Park)
3h 55m · direct
21:10 Shudehill
FlixBus ≈ $31.04 £22.98
17:15 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
3h 55m · direct
21:10 Manchester (Shudehill Interchange)
National Express ≈ $48.63 £36.00
17:25 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h 35m · direct
22:00 Manchester Airport, MAN
National Express ≈ $33.64 £24.90
17:25 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h 5m · direct
21:30 Manchester, Coach Station
National Express ≈ $33.00 £24.43
17:25 NEWCASTLE
4h 5m · direct
21:30 Coach Station
National Express ≈ $47.81 £35.39
17:25 NEWCASTLE
4h 35m · direct
22:00 Manchester Airport, MAN
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Carriers on this route

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FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise. 

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Luggage

Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

Accessibility

FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

Food and drink

Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

Power sockets

Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

Bicycle

Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

Wi-Fi

FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.

Entertainment portal

Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Luggage

National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

Food and drink

Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

Power sockets

USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

Accessibility

Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 11.97kg
bus 12.83kg
flight 34.2kg
carpool 27.36kg

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