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Bishop Auckland to Newcastle upon Tyne from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bishop Auckland, United Kingdom
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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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

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$3 by busBest price
29.4 milesDistance
35m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bishop Auckland 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
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$15-92
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Company
Go North East
Bus
Average Duration
1h  31m
Estimated price
$3-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 29.4 miles
Duration: 35m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$9-14
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$75-95

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Traveling From Bishop Auckland to Newcastle upon Tyne

The journey from Bishop Auckland to Newcastle upon Tyne offers a transition from the charm of a historic market town to the vibrant energy of a bustling city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Ouseburn Valley
• Known for its vibrant arts scene.
• Home to acclaimed breweries and live music venues.
Quayside
• Features stunning views of the iconic bridges.
• Offers a variety of restaurants and bars along the river.
Jesmond
• Popular for its beautiful parks and green spaces.
• Filled with trendy cafes and boutique shops.

Best Times To Visit Newcastle upon Tyne's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Newcastle’s attractions.

The Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
Visit during weekdays in the morning for a quieter, more intimate experience.
Newcastle Castle
Early afternoons on weekdays offer fewer tourists and a relaxed atmosphere.
The Sage Gateshead
Check for early evening shows midweek to enjoy performances without large crowds.

Newcastle upon Tyne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newcastle upon Tyne experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a good destination year-round. Late spring and early autumn are often the best times to visit, as the weather is generally pleasant and the crowds are smaller.

Dining Recommendation in Newcastle upon Tyne

For a taste of the vibrant culinary scene, try the locally-sourced fish and chips at The Sage Gateshead, where the atmosphere is lively and the flavors celebrate fresh ingredients. Unlike Bishop Auckland's traditional offerings, Newcastle’s dining experience showcases a modern twist on classic dishes, creating a delightful contrast.

Bishop Auckland - Newcastle upon Tyne operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Bishop Auckland to Darlington

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$5-7

Train from Darlington to Newcastle

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$9-12
Contact phone
+44 344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Darlington to Newcastle

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$30-60
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Darlington to Newcastle

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$60-85
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Darlington to Newcastle

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$14-35
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0191 420 50 50
Website
https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/

Bus from General Hospital to Gateshead Interchange

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$3-3
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Contact phone
+44 1388 602 313

Other from Bishop Auckland to Newcastle upon Tyne

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+44 1388 450 717

Other from Bishop Auckland to Newcastle upon Tyne

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+44 1388 607 607
Website
http://aabattaxis.co.uk

Other from Bishop Auckland to Newcastle upon Tyne

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$75-95

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

Traveling between Bishop Auckland 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 46.7 km journey from Bishop Auckland to Newcastle upon Tyne, a drive that promises both convenience and beauty. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of prices ranging from £7 to £11 for this road trip, making it an affordable yet rewarding travel option. 🌆 Arrive in vibrant Newcastle upon Tyne in just 35 minutes, ready to explore all the city has to offer after a delightful drive through the English countryside.
Average price
£7 - £11
🚂 If you're traveling from Bishop Auckland to Newcastle upon Tyne by train, prepare for a journey with one transfer. The route, operated by Northern Rail and CrossCountry, takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. 🚂 The train services depart from Bishop Auckland station and arrive at Newcastle station via Darlington. This route covers a distance of 77.3 km and offers a convenient way to explore the scenic landscapes in between the two cities.
Departure Point
Bishop Auckland station
Arrival Point
Newcastle station
🚌 The journey from Bishop Auckland to Newcastle upon Tyne by bus takes approximately 1 hour and 31 minutes, operated by Go North East. Services depart hourly from General Hospital on Monday to Saturday and arrive at Gateshead Interchange. 🛣️ Route 1: The direct bus route from Bishop Auckland to Newcastle upon Tyne covers a distance of 43.9 km, taking 1 hour and 41 minutes. Departure is from Tenters Street Stand B and the arrival point is at Eldon Square. The bus is operated by Go North East. 🛤️ Route 2: For an alternative route, with a transfer, the journey takes 1 hour and 53 minutes covering 44.2 km. Transfer at Durham, with departures from Barnard Castle to Framwellgate Moor, then continue from Leazes Road to Eldon Square, all operated by arriva North East.
Departure Point
General Hospital station
Arrival Point
Gateshead Interchange station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Ensure you catch the Go North East bus from the General Hospital station, as this is the primary operator for direct services to Newcastle; you can check the schedule and service details on their website: gonortheast.co.uk
• When arriving at Gateshead Interchange, familiarize yourself with the bus station layout; the Interchange is well-organized with clear signage, making it easy to transition to onward travel or explore Gateshead before heading into Newcastle.
• Bring a snack or drink for the 1h 31m bus journey, as you may not find convenience stores near the General Hospital station; local dining options abound near Gateshead Interchange if you wish to grab a meal after your journey.

Trips to Newcastle upon Tyne