Bus from Middlesbrough to Newcastle upon Tyne

10 direct routes · about 102 min · first bus 06:00, last bus 22:05 (weekdays).

Next buses to Newcastle upon Tyne as of 08:27

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Middlesbrough, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
X10 Go North East ~102 min 17 Sat 16 · Sun 7 06:00 22:05 Bus Station Stand 19 John Dobson Street (N-Bound) Stockton, Billingham, Peterlee, Dalton Park, Boldon & Gateshead
UK073 FlixBus ~50 min 3 Sat 3 · Sun 3 09:45 17:05 Bus Station Stand 11 John Dobson Street (N-Bound) —
172 National Express ~80 min 3 Sat 3 · Sun 3 09:55 18:55 Bus Station Express Lounge (30) Newcastle Coach Station (S-Bound) Sunderland
7 occasional services — once or twice a day · UK930, 426, 133, 598, 815, UKN10, UKX010

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
UK930 FlixBus ~75 min 1 Sat 1 · Sun 1 11:00 11:00 Bus Station Stand 11 John Dobson Street (N-Bound) Sunderland
426 National Express ~70 min 1 Sat 1 · Sun 1 23:25 23:25 Bus Station Stand Z Newcastle Coach Station (S-Bound) Sunderland
133 National Express ~75 min 1 Sat 2 · Sun 2 20:05 20:05 Bus Station Express Lounge (30) Newcastle Coach Station (S-Bound) Sunderland
598 National Express ~70 min 1 Sat 1 · Sun 1 03:55 03:55 Bus Station Stand Z Newcastle Coach Station (S-Bound) Sunderland
815 National Express ~70 min 1 Fridays only 22:25 22:25 Bus Station Stand Z Newcastle Coach Station (S-Bound) Sunderland
UKN10 FlixBus ~75 min 1 Sat 1 · Sun 1 02:30 02:30 Bus Station Stand 11 John Dobson Street (N-Bound) Sunderland
UKX010 FlixBus ~55 min 1 Sat 1 · Sun 1 17:05 17:05 Bus Station Stand 11 John Dobson Street (N-Bound) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Middlesbrough on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every X10 bus, 172 bus, 426 bus, 133 bus, 598 bus or 815 bus timetable.

Fares from Middlesbrough to Newcastle upon Tyne

  • £3.00 adult single, £6.00 return on the X10 (Go North East)

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

9 of these 10 services are long-distance coaches — the fare cap and local bus passes apply to the buses here, but not to the coaches, which set their own fares.
Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Middlesbrough to Newcastle upon Tyne?

10 routes run directly from Middlesbrough to Newcastle upon Tyne: the X10 (Go North East), the UK073 (FlixBus), the 172 (National Express), the UK930 (FlixBus), the 426 (National Express), the 133 (National Express), the 598 (National Express), the 815 (National Express), the UKN10 (FlixBus), the UKX010 (FlixBus). The most frequent is the X10, 17 times each weekday — board at Bus Station Stand 19 and get off at John Dobson Street (N-Bound), about 102 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Middlesbrough to Newcastle upon Tyne?

Around 102 minutes on the X10, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Stockton, Billingham, Peterlee, Dalton Park and other stops on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Middlesbrough to Newcastle upon Tyne?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:00 and the last around 22:05. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Middlesbrough to Newcastle upon Tyne?

An adult single from Middlesbrough to Newcastle upon Tyne is £3.00 on the X10 (Go North East), from Bus Station Stand 19 to John Dobson Street (N-Bound); an adult return is £6.00. Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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