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

Check the bus schedule for Leicester 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
£17
tomorrow
£17
Sunday
£20
Monday
£18
Tuesday
£16
Wednesday
£14
Thursday
£14

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 5m 02:20 Leicester Fosse Park 06:25 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £17
National Express 9h 30m 02:25 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 11:55 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £17
FlixBus 4h 25m 08:45 Leicester Fosse Park 13:10 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £18
FlixBus 4h 30m 00:25 Leicester Fosse Park 04:55 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £21
National Express 5h 35m 08:55 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 14:30 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £26

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 30m 00:25 Leicester Fosse Park 04:55 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £17
FlixBus 4h 5m 02:20 Leicester Fosse Park 06:25 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £17
FlixBus 4h 25m 08:45 Leicester Fosse Park 13:10 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £18
National Express 8h 40m 19:30 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 04:10 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £26
National Express 9h 15m 02:40 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 11:55 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £35

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 30m 09:00 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 14:30 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £20
FlixBus 4h 25m 08:45 Leicester Fosse Park 13:10 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £22
National Express 9h 15m 02:40 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 11:55 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £22
FlixBus 4h 30m 00:25 Leicester Fosse Park 04:55 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £24
National Express 8h 40m 19:30 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 04:10 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £24

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 30m 02:25 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 11:55 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £18
FlixBus 4h 45m 10:05 Leicester Fosse Park 14:50 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £20
FlixBus 4h 25m 08:45 Leicester Fosse Park 13:10 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £21
FlixBus 4h 5m 02:20 Leicester Fosse Park 06:25 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £22
National Express 8h 25m 19:45 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 04:10 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £24

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 30m 02:25 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 11:55 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £16
National Express 5h 35m 08:55 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 14:30 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 5h 30m 23:55 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 05:25 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 8h 25m 19:45 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 04:10 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £22
National Express 7h 15m 12:30 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 19:45 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £24

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 25m 08:45 Leicester Fosse Park 13:10 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £14
FlixBus 4h 45m 10:05 Leicester Fosse Park 14:50 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £14
FlixBus 4h 5m 02:20 Leicester Fosse Park 06:25 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £15
National Express 9h 30m 02:25 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 11:55 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £16
National Express 8h 25m 19:45 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 04:10 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £23

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 25m 08:45 Leicester Fosse Park 13:10 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £14
FlixBus 4h 5m 02:20 Leicester Fosse Park 06:25 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £16
National Express 9h 30m 02:25 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 11:55 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £16
FlixBus 4h 45m 10:05 Leicester Fosse Park 14:50 Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson St  Economy £20
National Express 8h 25m 19:45 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 04:10 Newcastle upon Tyne Westmorland Coach Station  Economy £24

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Leicester to Newcastle upon Tyne is £14 on 10/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Leicester 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 9 daily coaches from Leicester to Newcastle upon Tyne. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Leicester and Newcastle upon Tyne.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 19 coaches from Leicester to Newcastle upon Tyne, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Leicester and Newcastle upon Tyne, with 7 offers.

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

Compare all coach operators like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 8 times by bus from Leicester to Newcastle upon Tyne in one click. Book your Leicester to Newcastle upon Tyne bus ticket starting from £14!

Cheapest Bus £14
Fastest Bus 4h 5m
Earliest Coach 00:25
Latest Coach 23:55
Daily Bus Connections 8 Ø
Distance 262.2 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

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

Every day, 8 buses from 2 coach companies leave Leicester for Newcastle upon Tyne. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 01/12
Tuesday 02/12
Wednesday 03/12
Thursday 04/12
Friday 05/12
£17
Saturday 06/12
£17
Sunday 07/12
£20
Monday 08/12
£18
Tuesday 09/12
£16
Wednesday 10/12
£16
Thursday 11/12
£16
Friday 12/12
£19
Saturday 13/12
£18
Sunday 14/12
£17
Monday 15/12
£15
Tuesday 16/12
£19
Wednesday 17/12
£16
Thursday 18/12
Friday 19/12
£20
Saturday 20/12
£20
Sunday 21/12
Monday 22/12
£26
Tuesday 23/12
Wednesday 24/12
£26
Thursday 25/12
£78
Friday 26/12
Saturday 27/12
£24
Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Leicester to Newcastle upon Tyne

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Leicester to Newcastle upon Tyne, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £14, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Leicester to Newcastle upon Tyne. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £17.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Leicester to Newcastle upon Tyne, with £14. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £24.

How to save money travelling from Leicester 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 Leicester 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 Leicester 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 Leicester 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 Leicester to Newcastle upon Tyne?

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

FlixBus from Leicester to Newcastle upon Tyne

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price £14
Fastest Coach 4h 5m
Earliest Coach 00:25
Last Coach 10:05
Daily Connections 4 Ø
Found on 04/12/2025

National Express from Leicester to Newcastle upon Tyne

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £16
Fastest Coach 5h 30m
Earliest Coach 02:25
Last Coach 23:55
Daily Connections 5 Ø
Found on 04/12/2025
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 Leicester and Newcastle upon Tyne

Here is a map with all coach stations in Leicester 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 Leicester to Newcastle upon Tyne? Compare all modes of transports from Leicester to Newcastle upon Tyne.

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

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Leicester 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 Leicester to Newcastle upon Tyne bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Leicester Newcastle upon Tyne bus trip is available from £14 and takes 4h 25m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £14 to £37. 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 Leicester Newcastle upon Tyne route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Leicester to Newcastle upon Tyne is offered by roughly 8 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 Leicester take?

The quickest coach from Leicester to Newcastle upon Tyne is provided by FlixBus and takes 4h 5m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £17. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus to Newcastle upon Tyne departs from Leicester at 00:25. 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 Leicester to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The latest bus to Newcastle upon Tyne departs from Leicester at 23:55. 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 Leicester Newcastle upon Tyne route?

Passengers looking to travel from Leicester 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 Leicester and Newcastle upon Tyne?

You can check all the direct connections between Leicester 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 Leicester?

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 Leicester 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 Leicester 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 Leicester to Newcastle upon Tyne on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Leicester 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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