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How to get from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne?

Are you planning to travel to Newcastle Upon Tyne from Birmingham and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Birmingham and Newcastle Upon Tyne, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, FlixBus or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Birmingham and Newcastle Upon Tyne, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Birmingham Newcastle Upon Tyne trip.

For your trip from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne, you have several transport options

Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Birmingham Newcastle Upon Tyne train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Birmingham Newcastle Upon Tyne

Many flights connect Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Newcastle Upon Tyne in record time.

Carpooling Birmingham Newcastle Upon Tyne

Carpooling between Birmingham and Newcastle Upon Tyne is perfect if you want to travel to Newcastle Upon Tyne in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Birmingham or Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Birmingham Newcastle Upon Tyne

City of departure
Birmingham
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Newcastle Upon Tyne
United Kingdom
England
Distance
173 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, coach, train and flights
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Plan your trip from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Birmingham and Newcastle Upon Tyne that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Birmingham and Newcastle Upon Tyne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Birmingham and Newcastle Upon Tyne

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne?
Prices Coach tickets from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Newcastle Upon Tyne (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Birmingham and Newcastle Upon Tyne, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Birmingham and Newcastle Upon Tyne are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne are usually much slower than trains to Newcastle Upon Tyne to cover the 173 mi distance.
Comfort Birmingham-Newcastle Upon Tyne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne?
Speed Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Birmingham and Newcastle Upon Tyne generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Environmentally friendly The Birmingham-Newcastle Upon Tyne train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Birmingham Newcastle Upon Tyne train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Birmingham Newcastle Upon Tyne train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Birmingham and Newcastle Upon Tyne is the fastest way to travel the 173 mi between Birmingham and Newcastle Upon Tyne.
Prices Air tickets from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Newcastle Upon Tyne often have to arrive at Birmingham airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Birmingham Newcastle Upon Tyne have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne?
Economical Carpooling from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Birmingham and Newcastle Upon Tyne is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Birmingham Newcastle Upon Tyne journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Birmingham? Where do I arrive in Newcastle Upon Tyne?

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Birmingham and Newcastle Upon Tyne

Have you decided to travel from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Birmingham-Newcastle Upon Tyne tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Newcastle Upon Tyne during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Birmingham and Newcastle Upon Tyne. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Birmingham-Newcastle Upon Tyne journey.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Birmingham-Newcastle Upon Tyne tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Newcastle Upon Tyne during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Birmingham-Newcastle Upon Tyne ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Newcastle Upon Tyne.

coach Birmingham Newcastle Upon Tyne

Buses between Birmingham and Newcastle Upon Tyne usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The duration of the bus journey between Birmingham and Newcastle Upon Tyne usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Newcastle Upon Tyne for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Birmingham from Newcastle Upon Tyne varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Newcastle Upon Tyne, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Birmingham-Newcastle Upon Tyne route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne on Vivanoda.

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on the Birmingham-Newcastle Upon Tyne buses, some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is advisable to check the specific policies of each company before travelling.

The refund policy for Birmingham-Newcastle Upon Tyne bus tickets varies depending on the bus company and the class of reservation. In general, very cheap tickets and special offers are not eligible for a refund in the event of cancellation, but some companies offer partial refund or deferral options. It is important to read the terms and conditions carefully before buying a ticket to Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Bus companies Birmingham Newcastle Upon Tyne

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Trains Birmingham Newcastle Upon Tyne

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Newcastle Upon Tyne are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Birmingham and Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Train tickets from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

On-board catering options on trains between Birmingham and Newcastle Upon Tyne, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

Train companies from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne

CrossCountry
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Northern Rail
Northern Rail
First TransPennine Express
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ScotRail
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Flights Birmingham Newcastle Upon Tyne

Airlines Birmingham Newcastle Upon Tyne

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Carpool Birmingham Newcastle Upon Tyne

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Birmingham and Newcastle Upon Tyne. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Birmingham and Newcastle Upon Tyne, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Birmingham to Newcastle Upon Tyne depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The duration of a carpool trip between Birmingham and Newcastle Upon Tyne also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpool seats vary in comfort depending on the type of vehicle used and the preferences of the driver. It is important to check the vehicle details with the driver before booking.

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