Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol bus

Buses from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol start at €23.83 and take 6h 19m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol starts at €23.83 and takes 6h 19m door to door, run by 1 operator over 397 km, with around 3 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 30 days before departure.

Checked 13 September 2026Priced for 28 September 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 6h 19mDoor to door
  • 5h 35mMoving
  • €23.83 to €50.23From
  • 06:50 to 17:03First and last departure
  • 3Per day
  • 10.7 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on 28 September 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€23.83 to €50.23 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €50.23Mon14
  2. about €33.18Tue15
  3. about €43.63Wed16
  4. about €37.58Thu17
  5. about €35.38Fri18
  6. about €39.78Sat19
  7. about €33.18Sun20
  8. about €24.93Mon21
  9. about €26.03Tue22
  10. about €23.83Wed23
  11. about €36.48Thu24
  12. about €26.58Fri25
  13. about €30.98Sat26
  14. about €30.98Sun27

Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 28 September 2026

Cheapest€19.98
  1. FlixBus FB511706:505h 35m12:25Newcastle John Dobson StreetBristol Bond Street

Door to door 6h 19mCO2 10.7 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Bus operators

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
FlixBus€19.985h 57m72 km/hChangeablePower sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi
  • FlixBus

The coach gets you into Bristol. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

A room in Bristol for the night the coach gets in

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Booking window

When to book Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €26.5890 days
  2. €19.4360 days
  3. €18.3345 days
  4. €16.6830 days
  5. €21.6321 days
  6. €30.9814 days
  7. €33.187 days
  8. €43.633 days
  9. €50.231 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €16.68.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 201 percent. The dearest point is €50.23, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €30.98Sun
  2. €24.93Mon
  3. €26.03Tue
  4. €23.83Wed
  5. €36.48Thu
  6. €26.58Fri
  7. €30.98Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Newcastle upon Tyne

Coach
  • Newcastle John Dobson Street
  • Haymarket Bus Station

Bristol

Coach
  • Bristol Bond Street
  • Bristol Bus & Coach Station
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting
67% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 33% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 397 km against 397 km in a straight line, a detour of 1 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Birmingham, Manchester, Bradford, Leeds. The gap between arriving and leaving is 63 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 15 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Newcastle upon Tyne at 06:50 and the last at 17:03, across 3 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
The alternatives

Buses against the other ways to make this journey

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Train3h 34m2h 50m44m€53.6913.1 kg7
Flight4h 7m57m3h 10m€46.75100.6 kg2
Coach6h 19m5h 35m44m€23.8310.7 kg3

Questions about Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Coach from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol take?

The Coach from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol takes 6h 19m door to door, of which 5h 35m is spent moving. The route runs 397 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Coach from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol cost?

The Coach from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol starts at €23.83 for one passenger, as of 13 September 2026. A typical fare is €20.53. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Coach from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol?

1 operators run the Coach from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol: FlixBus. Between them they file around 3 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Coach from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol use?

The Coach from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol leaves from Newcastle John Dobson Street and arrives at Bristol Bond Street. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

Is the Coach the best way from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol?

Travelling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol by Train costs €53.69 and takes 3h 34m door to door, against 6h 19m by Coach. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.

When should I book the Coach from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol?

Fares for the Coach from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €16.68. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 201 percent, measured on 13 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol produce?

The Coach from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol produces about 10.7 kg of CO2 per passenger over 397 km, which works out at roughly 27 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Coach from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol?

Operators on the Coach from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 6h 19m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol on 13 September 2026: 397 km of route against 397 km in a straight line, 3 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €23.83, and 6h 19m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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