The average bus between Newcastle upon Tyne and Manchester takes 5h 14m and the fastest bus takes 4h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Newcastle upon Tyne and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 2:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 12:00 PM which arrives into Manchester at 4:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Leeds City Bus Station and take an average of 5h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Newcastle upon Tyne station and arriving at Manchester station via Leeds City Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Book your Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester bus tickets online with FlixBus and National Express.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Manchester is 170.8 km. The road distance is 219 km.
You can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Manchester Central Coach Station via Leeds City Bus Station and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 3h 41m.
