Newcastle fans hoping to get to Wembley to watch the Magpies take on Manchester United in the Carabao Cup can take advantage of a special service from National Express. The coach provider, a Wembley Stadium partner, is running an exclusive service to get fans down in time for kick-off.
The service will leave from the coach station on St James Boulevard and run directly to Wembley Stadium. Setting off at 8.30am, the six-hour journey will get fans to Wembley for 2.30pm.
The kick-off time for the final against Manchester United hasn’t been confirmed yet, but last year’s final started at 4.30pm, which means there’ll be plenty of time to find your seats. The return journey leave Wembley at 7.30pm and get back into Newcastle for 1.30am on the 27th.
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How much will the National Express cup coach cost?
One adult return will set a fan back £37.50 each way totalling £75 with a £1 booking fee. The fare is fully flexible meaning that you can make changes without a fee and are eligible for a full refund and cancellation up to 24 hours before if you cannot travel.
What time is the service?
The National Express cup coach outward journey is:
Depart Newcastle at 8.30am on February 26
Arrive at Wembley at 2.30pm on February 26
And returning:
Depart Wembley at 7.30pm on February 26
Arrive in Newcastle at 1.30am on February 27
How to book the National Express cup coach
National Express has created a dedicated page to help fans pick the right journey. The offer is also available from Manchester.
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