How far is Bristol from Newcastle upon Tyne by coach?

The journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol by coach covers an approximate distance of 247 miles (398 km).

What is the best way to go from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol without a car?

You can reach Bristol from Newcastle upon Tyne by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Bus Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol from £15 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol on 13 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	23:25	Newcastle upon Tyne	11h 10m	10:35	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	Cheapest
	Bus	23:25	Newcastle upon Tyne	10h 55m	10:20	Bristol Uni of West England	Fastest

Next departures from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:20	Newcastle upon Tyne	7h 50m	17:10	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	11:10	Newcastle upon Tyne	7h 50m	19:00	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	15:10	Newcastle upon Tyne	8h 25m	23:35	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	23:25	Newcastle upon Tyne	11h 10m	10:35	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	14:10	Newcastle upon Tyne	10h 50m	01:00	Bristol Uni of West England	No tags
Bus	23:25	Newcastle upon Tyne	10h 55m	10:20	Bristol Uni of West England	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 17:36 GMT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

5h 10mAverage duration

247 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£17 - £78	Average duration10h 50m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£28 - £37	Average duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,296 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11296 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £17

FlixBus Newcastle upon Tyne Bristol recent customer reviews

My journey was comfortable and relaxing and I arrived in time. I couldn’t get connected wifi.

Beverly V.

7 October 2024

Megabus UK

3.5/54,269 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

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Where are the popular stops in Newcastle upon Tyne and Bristol?

Stops in Newcastle upon Tyne

A - Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)

B - Gallowgate Bus Station

C - Gateshead

D - Port of Tyne International Passenger Terminal

Stops in Bristol

A - Bristol, Bus & Coach Station

B - Westbury Road

C - The Centre

D - Park Avenue

E - Bond St

F - Cribbs Causeway

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol

How far is Bristol from Newcastle upon Tyne by coach?
The journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol by coach covers an approximate distance of 247 miles (398 km).
What is the best way to go from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol without a car?
You can reach Bristol from Newcastle upon Tyne by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/11

£20

12/11

£20

Today

£26

14/11

£30

15/11

£18

16/11

£19

17/11

£15

18/11

£15

The cheapest trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of £15

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £15 to £58 for a bus ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £15, which is on 2025-11-17.