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Which bus from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express or FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£29
tomorrow
£26
Sunday
£29
Monday
£17
Tuesday
£18
Wednesday
£19
Thursday
£19

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 13h 10m 01:40 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 14:50 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £29
FlixBus 11h 5m 07:45 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 18:50 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £29
FlixBus 9h 10m 12:15 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 21:25 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £32
National Express 12h 45m 03:15 Cardiff Coach Station 16:00 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £32
National Express 11h 0m 17:10 Cardiff Coach Station 04:10 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne via Manchester, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      13h 5m
      0
      04:50
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      14:10
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £14
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • FlixBus
      3h 35m
      0
      14:20
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      17:55
      Newcastle upon Tyne
      John Dobson St
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
    Travel time is 3h 55m longer, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 10m 12:15 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 21:25 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £26
FlixBus 11h 5m 07:45 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 18:50 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £29
National Express 10h 45m 17:25 Cardiff Coach Station 04:10 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £34
National Express 11h 20m 17:30 Cardiff Coach Station 04:50 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £34
FlixBus 11h 25m 16:15 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 03:40 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £35

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 11h 5m 07:45 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 18:50 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £29
National Express 10h 45m 17:25 Cardiff Coach Station 04:10 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £32
National Express 11h 20m 17:30 Cardiff Coach Station 04:50 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £35
FlixBus 9h 10m 12:15 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 21:25 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £36
National Express 12h 20m 04:50 Cardiff Coach Station 17:10 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £36
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne via Manchester, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      13h 5m
      0
      04:50
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      14:10
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £14
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • FlixBus
      3h 35m
      0
      14:20
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      17:55
      Newcastle upon Tyne
      John Dobson St
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
    Travel time is 3h 55m longer, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 10m 12:15 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 21:25 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £17
FlixBus 12h 15m 18:10 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 06:25 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £22
FlixBus 11h 25m 16:15 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 03:40 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £23
National Express 11h 20m 17:30 Cardiff Coach Station 04:50 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £25
National Express 11h 0m 17:10 Cardiff Coach Station 04:10 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £28

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 10m 12:15 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 21:25 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £18
FlixBus 11h 40m 07:10 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 18:50 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £25
FlixBus 12h 15m 18:10 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 06:25 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £25
National Express 11h 0m 17:10 Cardiff Coach Station 04:10 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £26
National Express 12h 35m 03:15 Cardiff Coach Station 15:50 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £28

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 10m 12:15 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 21:25 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £19
National Express 9h 35m 13:40 Cardiff Coach Station 23:15 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £25
National Express 11h 0m 17:10 Cardiff Coach Station 04:10 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £27
FlixBus 12h 15m 18:10 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 06:25 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £28
National Express 12h 35m 03:15 Cardiff Coach Station 15:50 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £28

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 10m 12:15 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 21:25 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £19
FlixBus 11h 5m 07:45 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 18:50 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £25
FlixBus 12h 15m 18:10 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 06:25 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £25
National Express 12h 35m 03:15 Cardiff Coach Station 15:50 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £28
National Express 11h 0m 17:10 Cardiff Coach Station 04:10 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £30

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne is £17 on 23/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Cardiff and Newcastle upon Tyne?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 14 daily coaches from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 12 daily coaches between Cardiff and Newcastle upon Tyne.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 33 coaches from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Cardiff and Newcastle upon Tyne, with 13 offers.

All facts for Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 13 times by bus from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne in one click. Book your Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne bus ticket starting from £17!

Cheapest Bus £17
Fastest Bus 9h 10m
Earliest Coach 01:40
Latest Coach 22:10
Daily Bus Connections 13 Ø
Distance 402.4 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne?

Every day, 13 buses from 2 coach companies leave Cardiff for Newcastle upon Tyne. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 20/03/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/03
Tuesday 17/03
Wednesday 18/03
Thursday 19/03
Friday 20/03
£29
Saturday 21/03
£26
Sunday 22/03
£29
Monday 23/03
£17
Tuesday 24/03
£18
Wednesday 25/03
£19
Thursday 26/03
£19
Friday 27/03
£30
Saturday 28/03
£20
Sunday 29/03
£25
Monday 30/03
£20
Tuesday 31/03
£22
Wednesday 01/04
£23
Thursday 02/04
£27
Friday 03/04
£26
Saturday 04/04
£27
Sunday 05/04
£27
Monday 06/04
£31
Tuesday 07/04
£25
Wednesday 08/04
£23
Thursday 09/04
£25
Friday 10/04
£25
Saturday 11/04
£21
Sunday 12/04

The cheapest time to travel from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £17, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £25.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne, with £17. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £25.

How to save money travelling from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne timetable.

FlixBus from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne:

Cheapest Price £17
Fastest Coach 9h 10m
Earliest Coach 01:40
Last Coach 18:10
Daily Connections 5 Ø
Found on 19/03/2026

National Express from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne:

Cheapest Price £25
Fastest Coach 9h 15m
Earliest Coach 03:15
Last Coach 22:10
Daily Connections 8 Ø
Found on 19/03/2026
In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Cardiff and Newcastle upon Tyne

Here is a map with all coach stations in Cardiff and Newcastle upon Tyne. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne? Compare all modes of transports from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne bus

How much does a Cardiff Newcastle upon Tyne coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Cardiff Newcastle upon Tyne bus trip is available from £17 and takes 9h 10m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £17 to £57. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Newcastle upon Tyne.

How many connections are available for the Cardiff Newcastle upon Tyne route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne is offered by roughly 13 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Newcastle upon Tyne from Cardiff take?

The quickest coach from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne is provided by FlixBus and takes 9h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £32. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The earliest bus to Newcastle upon Tyne departs from Cardiff at 01:40. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The latest bus to Newcastle upon Tyne departs from Cardiff at 22:10. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Cardiff Newcastle upon Tyne route?

Passengers looking to travel from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne can travel with National Express and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Newcastle upon Tyne?

You can check all the direct connections between Cardiff and Newcastle upon Tyne by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Newcastle upon Tyne from Cardiff?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Cardiff Newcastle upon Tyne bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Cardiff Newcastle upon Tyne bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 13 daily trips between Cardiff and Newcastle upon Tyne. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne?

Prices and availability for 13 trips between Cardiff and Newcastle upon Tyne change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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