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Berwick Upon Tweed to Newcastle upon Tyne from $18: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Berwick Upon Tweed, United Kingdom
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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

How to Get from Berwick Upon Tweed to Newcastle upon Tyne: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$18 - DriveBest price
101 kmDistance
45m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Berwick Upon Tweed 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
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$18-100
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$18-27
Cheapest
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Distance: 101 km
Duration: 45m

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Company
TransPennine Express
Train
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$15-38
Company
LNER
Train
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$66-100

Traveling From Berwick Upon Tweed to Newcastle upon Tyne

The journey from Berwick Upon Tweed to Newcastle Upon Tyne offers an intriguing contrast, where the quaint coastal charm of Berwick meets the vibrant urban energy of Newcastle.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne boasts diverse neighborhoods that each offer distinct experiences.

Jesmond
• Trendy bars and restaurants line the streets.
• Beautiful parks provide a relaxing escape.
Ouseburn
• Artsy vibe with independent galleries and music venues.
• Historic industrial charm blends with contemporary culture.
Quayside
• Iconic views of the Tyne Bridge and Sage Gateshead.
• Lively nightlife with waterfront dining options.

Best Times To Visit Newcastle upon Tyne's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Newcastle upon Tyne.

The Centre for Life
Visit on weekdays to avoid school groups and enjoy quieter exhibits.
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
Late mornings on weekdays typically see fewer visitors, perfect for art lovers.
Newcastle Castle
Early mornings or late afternoons work well for a more peaceful exploration.

Newcastle upon Tyne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newcastle upon Tyne experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall distributed throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn often provide the most pleasant weather for exploring the city, while colder months can influence outdoor activities and events.

Dining Recommendation in Newcastle upon Tyne

In Newcastle upon Tyne, savor the vibrant flavors of a classic stottie cake filled with locally sourced meats and vegetables at the iconic Stottie Cake Cafe, a dish that starkly contrasts the traditional seafood offerings of Berwick Upon Tweed. The lively atmosphere and innovative takes on regional dishes not only highlight local ingredients but also provide a dining experience that reflects the city's contemporary culinary scene.

Berwick Upon Tweed - Newcastle upon Tyne operators

Explore transport companies operating between Berwick Upon Tweed and Newcastle upon Tyne, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Newcastle

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
£34-83
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Newcastle

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
£53-75
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Newcastle

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
£15-38

Berwick Upon Tweed to Newcastle upon Tyne: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Berwick Upon Tweed 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.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train ride from Berwick Upon Tweed to Newcastle upon Tyne, you will be primarily using LNER (London North Eastern Railway) or CrossCountry services. Both operators offer a range of catering options, with LNER providing a trolley service featuring snacks, drinks, and light meals, depending on the time of day. CrossCountry also has a catering service where light snacks and refreshments can be purchased. Be sure to check their websites for any specific menu offerings that might be available on your journey.
• For seating options, LNER offers First Class and Standard Class seats. In First Class, you can expect more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and power outlets; Standard Class provides comfortable seating but with fewer amenities. CrossCountry services typically provide Standard Class seating and, in some cases, First Class options, but they may differ in services. Check LNER’s website (lner.co.uk) and CrossCountry’s website (crosscountrytrains.co.uk) for seating layouts and to pre-book seats if desired.
• Upon arriving at Newcastle Central Station, there are luggage storage facilities available. This allows you to explore the city without being burdened by your bags. The station also provides restrooms that are easy to locate. To get to the city center, the fastest option is to take the Metro from the station. The Tyne and Wear Metro Line operates directly from Newcastle Central Station, with frequent trains heading towards Haymarket and Central Station. Visit the Metro website (nexus.org.uk) for schedules and fare information.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• When taking the bus from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Newcastle, be sure to check the latest timetable on the Arriva North East website, as schedules may vary depending on the day: arrivabus.co.uk
• If you happen to miss your bus, the train option with LNER takes just 43 minutes and can be a faster alternative, with departures to Newcastle upon Tyne multiple times a day; you can find details at lner.co.uk
• Upon arrival at Haymarket Barras Bridge in Newcastle, navigate easily to the city center or the metro station by following the signs for Haymarket; this area is bustling with cafes and shops, making it a great place to grab a bite or coffee before continuing your journey.

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