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Newcastle upon Tyne to Coventry from $24: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Coventry, United Kingdom

How to Get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Coventry: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$24 by busBest price
178.4 milesDistance
3h 21m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Coventry with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
3h  21m
Estimated price
$123-395
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Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
7h  10m
Estimated price
$24-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 178.4 miles
Duration: 3h 21m

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Bus
Average Duration
6h  34m
Estimated price
$32-43
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  25m
Estimated price
$65-100
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various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  37m
Estimated price
$75-229
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Train
Average Duration
5h  26m
Estimated price
$80-222
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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  28m
Estimated price
$97-349
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various
Train
Average Duration
4h  37m
Estimated price
$104-358
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Average Duration
5h  31m
Estimated price
$264-664
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Traveling From Newcastle upon Tyne to Coventry

This journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Coventry offers a fascinating contrast, with Newcastle’s vibrant nightlife and rich history blending seamlessly into Coventry’s cultural heritage and modern atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Coventry

Coventry features a range of neighborhoods with distinct characteristics that appeal to visitors.

City Centre
• Home to the iconic Coventry Cathedral.
• Bustling shops and vibrant dining options.
Earlsdon
• Charming residential area with artisan shops.
• Popular for its cafés and pubs atmosphere.
Spon End
• Rich industrial heritage with unique architecture.
• Close proximity to the War Memorial Park.

Best Times To Visit Coventry's Attractions

Understanding when to visit Coventry's top attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Coventry Cathedral
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy quieter views of the stunning architecture.
War Memorial Park
Best visited in the early morning or late afternoon for peaceful strolls.
The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum
Weekday afternoons offer a more relaxed atmosphere for exploring the exhibits.

Coventry Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Coventry experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it suitable for year-round visits. Spring and early autumn are particularly pleasant, offering comfortable temperatures and less rainfall, which can enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Coventry

For an exceptional culinary experience, try the locally-sourced lamb dish at The Cross in Coventry, which showcases the region’s emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients, contrasting with Newcastle’s hearty, comfort food. The restaurant’s airy ambiance and innovative flavor profiles provide a refreshing departure from the traditional culinary scene of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Newcastle upon Tyne - Coventry operators

Explore transport companies operating between Newcastle upon Tyne and Coventry, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
2h 53m
Estimated price
$110-330

Train from Newcastle to Coventry via Birmingham

Average Duration
3h 21m
Estimated price
$120-400

Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$75-200

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$55-150

Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Coventry

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$70-200
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoria

Average Duration
2h 26m
Estimated price
$35-85
Contact phone
+44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from London Euston to Coventry

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$40-140

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneaton

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$40-130
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$90-130
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from John Dobson Street to Pool Meadow Bus Station

Average Duration
7h 10m
Estimated price
$24-35

Bus from John Dobson Street to Asda

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$21-29
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Leicester

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$28-40
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.easyjet.com

Plane from Newcastle (NCL) to Birmingham (BHX)

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$45-240

Plane from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$75-600

Plane from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol (BRS)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$45-150

Plane from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton (SOU)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$190-460

Newcastle upon Tyne to Coventry: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Newcastle upon Tyne and Coventry offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Start your journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Coventry, a drive covering a distance of 333.1 km, taking about 3 hours and 25 minutes on the road. 🛣️ Enjoy the picturesque views along the route as you budget between £51 to £79 for the trip by car, with options to explore historic towns and charming countryside villages.
Average price
£50 - £78
🚆 The journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Coventry by train involves transfers, with the route passing through Birmingham New Street. The total travel time is approximately 3 hours and 21 minutes. 💷 Ticket prices for the train journey between Newcastle upon Tyne and Coventry can range from £97 to £312, depending on the class of service and availability.
Departure Point
Newcastle station
Arrival Point
Birmingham New Street station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the train service operated mainly by Avanti West Coast and East Midlands Railway, you can expect a variety of catering services available. Avanti West Coast offers a café bar where you can purchase meals, snacks, and beverages, while East Midlands Railway has a food trolley service that runs through first-class carriages. Make sure to check the onboard service before your journey.
• When booking your tickets for the journey from Newcastle to Coventry, consider the different seating options. Avanti West Coast offers First Class and Standard Class seats, where First Class provides more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and access to a quieter environment. East Midlands Railway offers Standard Class and a Comfy First Class option with slightly more room and additional amenities. Choose according to your comfort needs.
• For this route, both Avanti West Coast (avantiservices.com) and East Midlands Railway (eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk) operate services. Make sure to check their websites for scheduling, ticket purchasing, and specific service information for your journey. Additionally, for navigating Coventry upon arrival, public transport options like buses, including the Number 9 and Number 8, provide quick access to the city center.
🛫 The journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Coventry by plane involves a transfer at Birmingham Airport, as there are no direct flights. The shortest flight duration with one stopover is 2 hours and 55 minutes. 💸 The cost of a flight from Newcastle to Coventry can vary between £59 to £181, offering travelers the opportunity to select a fare that aligns with their budget and preferences. The total travel time for this journey by plane is approximately 4 hours and 37 minutes.
Departure Point
Newcastle Airport
Arrival Point
Birmingham Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 55m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight with a layover in mind; the quickest options for traveling from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport typically involve Ryanair or Loganair and can take around 2h 55m including the stopover, so be sure to check the layover time for an easier transition.
• Upon arrival at Birmingham Airport, follow the signs to the National Express coach terminal, as this is often the most straightforward transport option to Coventry; coaches run frequently and the journey takes about 30 minutes.
• Expect to pay around £20 to £25 for a taxi from Birmingham Airport to Coventry city center; alternatively, consider the National Express coach service for a more economical and comfortable option.
🚌 The bus journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Coventry by Megabus UK operates once daily and takes approximately 7 hours and 10 minutes. The route begins at John Dobson Street and concludes at Pool Meadow Bus Station. 🛣️ The distance covered during this route is 373 km, with 2 transfers along the way. Passengers will change buses in Barnstaple, Leeds Bus Station, and Leicester Fosse Park before reaching the final destination in Coventry. 💰 Prices for this bus trip can range from £19 to £28. Travelers can find further details and booking information on the Megabus UK and Arriva Midlands websites.
Departure Point
John Dobson Street station
Arrival Point
Pool Meadow Bus Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the Megabus UK website for the latest schedule and to book your tickets in advance, as services run only once daily, making it crucial to secure your seat - visit Megabus UK.
• While on the journey, take advantage of the scenic views along the A1 and M1 motorways, especially as you pass through regions like Yorkshire and into the Midlands; it's a perfect time to capture some picturesque landscapes.
• Upon arriving at Pool Meadow Bus Station in Coventry, keep an eye out for clear signage directing you to local transport connections, including buses and taxis, as this can streamline your onward journey—also consider grabbing a bite at the nearby shops or cafes before heading out; you can check the bus schedules for the local services through Coventry City Council.

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