The journey to Newcastle upon Tyne from Leicester takes about 5 hours.

Buses operate daily with up to 8 services per day. Depending on the day of travel, the first bus departs Leicester at 02:25.

It's quick and easy to buy tickets to Newcastle upon Tyne, with no additional fees or charges.

megabus schedule

megabus operates between Leicester and Newcastle upon Tyne 7 days per week.

Service days Daily
Services per day 8
Shortest trip 4 hours 55 minutes
First departure 02:25
Last departure 21:55

Your questions answered

  • Is there a daily bus service between Leicester and Newcastle upon Tyne?

    Yes, buses operate daily from Leicester to Newcastle upon Tyne, departing as early as 02:25.

  • How long is the bus trip from Leicester to Newcastle upon Tyne?

    The fastest bus to Newcastle upon Tyne from Leicester takes 4 hours 55 minutes.

  • How do I buy tickets for travel to Newcastle upon Tyne from Leicester?

    It's quick and easy to buy tickets directly from ByBus, with no additional fees or charges.

  • Which bus companies operate between Leicester and Newcastle upon Tyne?

    megabus run buses to Newcastle upon Tyne from Leicester.

  • What time is the earliest bus from Leicester to Newcastle upon Tyne?

    The first bus to Newcastle upon Tyne from Leicester leaves at 02:25. The journey takes about 5 hours.

  • When is the last bus to Newcastle upon Tyne from Leicester?

    The last bus leaves Leicester at 21:55, arriving into Newcastle upon Tyne at 21:50. Get there in plenty of time so you don't miss it.

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