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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Liverpoolby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
    3h 29m
    £50–90

  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus Uk073 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 170 / ...
    6h 9m
    £22–40

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus Uk930 / ...
    5h 55m
    £23–35

  4. Drive  152.7 mi

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpoolcar car 152.7 mi
    3h 3m
    £39–56

  5. Fly to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NCL - LPL
    5h 21m
    £75–208

  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NCL - MAN
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    5h 26m
    £63–195

Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool by train

Calendar133Weekly Trains
Duration3h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 182.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Liverpool, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 3h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Liverpool, Liverpool One 5 times a day. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 5h 55m.

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