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Ashington (Northumberland) to Newcastle upon Tyne from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ashington (Northumberland), United Kingdom
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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

How to Get from Ashington to Newcastle upon Tyne: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
28.8 kmDistance
24m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Ashington (Northumberland) to Newcastle upon Tyne with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Arriva North East
Bus
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$3-3
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Company
Arriva North East
Bus
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$3-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 28.8 km
Duration: 24m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$5-9
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$12-81
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$45-60

Traveling From Ashington (Northumberland) to Newcastle upon Tyne

The journey from Ashington, with its tranquil charm and rich coal mining heritage, to the vibrant urban energy of Newcastle upon Tyne offers travelers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct character and charm.

Gosforth
• Family-friendly parks and green spaces.
• Excellent shopping and dining options.
Quayside
• Stunning views of the Tyne Bridge.
• Vibrant nightlife and cultural venues.
Ouseburn Valley
• Trendy artsy vibe with galleries and studios.
• Popular music and entertainment scene.

Best Times To Visit Newcastle upon Tyne's Attractions

Timing your visits to Newcastle's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

The Quayside
Visit during weekday mornings for a peaceful stroll and fewer tourists.
Newcastle Castle
Early afternoons on weekdays offer a quieter exploration of history.
Jesmond Dene
Best enjoyed in the early mornings or late afternoons, avoiding midday crowds.

Newcastle upon Tyne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newcastle upon Tyne experiences a temperate maritime climate, presenting cool summers and mild winters, which can influence your travel plans. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is generally pleasant, allowing for enjoyable outdoor activities and exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Newcastle upon Tyne

For an unforgettable dining experience, try the famous Newcastle dish, stottie cake filled with locally sourced ingredients at Jesmond Dene House. This restaurant's vibrant atmosphere and innovative interpretations of traditional flavors sharply contrast with the simpler, homely cuisine of Ashington, showcasing the city's dynamic culinary scene.

Ashington (Northumberland) - Newcastle upon Tyne operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ashington (Northumberland) and Newcastle upon Tyne, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://arrivabus.co.uk

Bus from Fifth Avenue to Haymarket Barras Bridge

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$3-3
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Morpeth to Newcastle

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$6-8
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Morpeth to Newcastle

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$19-35
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Morpeth to Newcastle

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$10-27
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Morpeth to Newcastle

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$50-75
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1670 811 840

Taxi from Ashington to Newcastle upon Tyne

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$45-60
Contact phone
+44 1670 813 315

Taxi from Ashington to Newcastle upon Tyne

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$45-60
Contact phone
+44 1670 810 815

Taxi from Ashington to Newcastle upon Tyne

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$45-60

Ashington to Newcastle upon Tyne: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ashington (Northumberland) and Newcastle upon Tyne 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Ashington to Newcastle upon Tyne, just a short 27.4 km drive that takes around 24 minutes by car. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of various price options for your trip, with fares ranging from £4 to £7, making it an affordable and convenient choice for travel.
Average price
£4 - £7
🚉 Catch a bus from Hawthorn Road Top in Ashington towards Newcastle upon Tyne. The journey will take around 48 minutes and you'll arrive at Haymarket Barras Bridge. 🚆 From Haymarket Barras Bridge, board the train to continue your trip to Newcastle upon Tyne. The train ride will take approximately 4 minutes, covering a distance of 25.7 km. 🌆 Welcome to Newcastle upon Tyne! After a total travel time of 52 minutes from Ashington, you've arrived at your destination.
🚌 The journey from Ashington to Newcastle upon Tyne by bus is a convenient and affordable option, with services departing hourly and taking approximately 56 minutes. 🚌 Passengers can board the bus at Fifth Avenue in Ashington and arrive at Haymarket Barras Bridge in Newcastle upon Tyne, operated by Arriva North East. 🚌 With a reasonable fare of £2, travelers can enjoy a relaxing ride and reach their destination comfortably in around an hour, making it a pleasant way to explore the Northumberland region.
Departure Point
Fifth Avenue station
Arrival Point
Haymarket Barras Bridge station
Useful tips for bus travellers
To ensure a smooth journey, check the live departure boards at Fifth Avenue station, as buses to Newcastle run hourly and it's good practice to arrive a bit early in case of changes.
While the bus journey takes around 56 minutes, be prepared for potential delays during peak travel times; consider bringing a book or downloading podcasts to enjoy during the trip.
Upon arrival at Haymarket Barras Bridge in Newcastle, take advantage of the free Wi-Fi and tourist information available at the nearby visitor center, which can help you explore the city more effectively.

Trips to Newcastle upon Tyne