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Alnwick to Rothbury from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Alnwick, United Kingdom
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Rothbury, United Kingdom

How to Get from Alnwick to Rothbury: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by carBest price
11.8 milesDistance
14m Fastest

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Phoenix Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Taxi
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$30-45
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Distance: 11.8 miles
Duration: 14m

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14m
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Traveling From Alnwick to Rothbury

The journey from Alnwick to Rothbury offers a delightful contrast, where the historical charm of Alnwick Castle meets Rothbury's serene landscapes and vibrant local culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rothbury

Rothbury offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Town Centre
• Vibrant shops and cafes line the picturesque streets.
• Home to local markets featuring fresh produce.
Cragside
• Renowned for the stunning Cragside House and gardens.
• Excellent walking trails amidst beautiful natural scenery.
Thropton
• A quaint village ambiance just a stone's throw away.
• Offers cozy pubs with locally sourced food and drinks.

Best Times To Visit Rothbury's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Rothbury.

Cragside House
Visit in late spring or early autumn for fewer crowds and stunning foliage.
Rothbury Riverside Park
Early mornings on weekdays offer peaceful strolls along the river.
Local Markets
Explore during mid-mornings on Saturdays for the freshest local produce.

Rothbury Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rothbury enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit. The weather can change quickly, so being prepared helps you fully appreciate the stunning landscapes and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Rothbury

A visit to the rustic, family-owned restaurant The Railway serves up an array of hearty dishes featuring locally sourced ingredients, inviting you to explore flavors that reflect the area's rich agricultural heritage. This contrasts with Alnwick's more refined dining spots, as The Railway offers a warm, laid-back atmosphere where you can enjoy traditional dishes with a true taste of Northumberland.

Alnwick - Rothbury operators

Explore transport companies operating between Alnwick and Rothbury, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
024 7635 0811
Website
https://www.phoenixcoaches.org.uk/

Bus from Bus Station to Queen's Head

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
01670 540 222
Website
http://www.phoenixtaxis.net/

Taxi from Alnwick to Rothbury

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$30-45
Contact phone
+44 1665 602 200
Website
http://www.alnwicktaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Alnwick to Rothbury

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$30-45
Contact phone
+44 7760 751 667
Website
http://www.knightstaxi.com

Taxi from Alnwick to Rothbury

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$30-45
Contact phone
+44 1665 60 60 60
Website
http://www.alnwicktaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Alnwick to Rothbury

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$30-45

Alnwick to Rothbury: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Alnwick and Rothbury 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.

🚗 With a short driving distance of 19.3 km, the journey from Alnwick to Rothbury is a delightful scenic drive through the Northumberland countryside. 💸 Prices for traveling by car from Alnwick to Rothbury typically range from £2 to £5, making it an affordable and convenient option for exploring this charming region. 🌳 In just 14 minutes, you can reach Rothbury from Alnwick by car, allowing you to quickly immerse yourself in the picturesque surroundings and quaint atmosphere of this market town.
Average price
£2 - £5
🚌 The journey from Alnwick to Rothbury by bus is a convenient choice with a direct service provided by Phoenix Coaches. The bus departs from Alnwick Bus Station and arrives at Queen's Head in approximately 26 minutes.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Queen's Head station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Alnwick and Rothbury in the United Kingdom is approximately 17.7 km, with a road distance of 19.0 km. By car, it takes around to reach Alnwick from Rothbury. Alternatively, it takes about 2 hours and 24 minutes by bus to travel from Alnwick to Rothbury.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Alnwick to Rothbury is to drive, which typically costs between £2 and £5 and takes about 14 minutes. This is the cheapest and quickest way to reach your destination. If you prefer a more convenient option, you can also take a taxi, which usually costs between £23 and £31 and also takes around 14 minutes.
The price for a bus ticket from Alnwick to Rothbury is £4.
The distance between Alnwick and Rothbury is 19.3 km, and it takes approximately 14 minutes to drive from Alnwick to Rothbury. By using your own transportation, you can enjoy the freedom and flexibility of traveling at your own pace. The cost of fuel for this journey can vary from £2 to £5, depending on the current fuel prices.
The best way to travel from Alnwick to Rothbury without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 24 minutes and the cost is £5.
Yes, there is a link between Alnwick and Rothbury, although it is not a direct one. The journey between the two towns can be made by bus, with a transfer at Lancaster Park, Main Road. The total travel time is approximately 2 hours and 24 minutes, including the transfers. The bus services are operated by Arriva North East.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Rothbury. With over 949 hotels to choose from, you can find a variety of options to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at £52, and you can easily book a hotel that meets your needs.
Yes, it is possible to travel by bicycle from Alnwick to Rothbury in the United Kingdom.