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Brighton to Newcastle upon Tyne from $45: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Brighton, United Kingdom
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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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

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$45 by busBest price
474.3 kmDistance
4h 34m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Brighton 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.

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Train
Average Duration
4h  34m
Estimated price
$173-244
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Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
9h  45m
Estimated price
$45-63
Cheapest
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Distance: 474.3 km
Duration: 4h 34m

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Train
Average Duration
5h  28m
Estimated price
$79-366
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  39m
Estimated price
$110-170
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Plane
Average Duration
4h  50m
Estimated price
$112-314
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Train
Plane
Average Duration
6h  35m
Estimated price
$138-331
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Plane
Average Duration
4h  45m
Estimated price
$139-664
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Train
Average Duration
6h  15m
Estimated price
$141-595
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Average Duration
6h  22m
Estimated price
$199-506

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $35 $34 $36 $24 $35 $34 $29
Train $96 $61 $79 $88 $114 $90 $91
Fly $207 $180 $133 $52 $165 $58 $94
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Traveling From Brighton to Newcastle upon Tyne

Traveling from Brighton to Newcastle upon Tyne offers a chance to experience the vibrant coastal culture of the south juxtaposed with the rich industrial heritage and lively nightlife of the north.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct experience.

Quayside
• Stunning riverside views and iconic Tyne Bridge.
• Vibrant dining scene with trendy eateries.
Ouseburn Valley
• Arts hub with galleries and live music venues.
• Unique pubs showcasing local craft beers.
CastleGate
• Historic charm with a mix of modern amenities.
• Close to attractions like Newcastle Castle and The Baltic.

Best Times To Visit Newcastle upon Tyne's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your Newcastle experience, ensuring fewer crowds and more enjoyment.

The Quayside
Visiting early in the morning or on weekdays offers serene views and fewer tourists.
The Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
Late afternoons midweek allow for a quieter browsing experience without the rush.
St. Nicholas Cathedral
Mornings on weekends bring a peaceful ambiance for reflection and exploration.

Newcastle upon Tyne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newcastle upon Tyne experiences a temperate maritime climate, with cool summers and mild winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for visits. Be prepared for occasional rain throughout the year, as the weather can influence your outdoor plans and sightseeing opportunities.

Dining Recommendation in Newcastle upon Tyne

Try the legendary stottie cake filled with pease pudding and bacon at The Keelman’s Way, a local pub that embodies Newcastle's hearty culinary traditions. This dish, rich in flavor and history, contrasts with Brighton's lighter, seafood-focused offerings, showcasing the unique atmosphere and the use of regional ingredients.

Brighton - Newcastle upon Tyne operators

Explore transport companies operating between Brighton 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 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from Hove to London Victoria

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$21-30

Train from Hove to Southampton Central

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
$24-35
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from King's Cross to Newcastle

Average Duration
2h 52m
Estimated price
$150-210

Train from Edinburgh to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$90-130
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$30-70

Train from Brighton to Farringdon

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$30-65

Train from Brighton to London Bridge

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$30-65
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield

Average Duration
2h 11m
Estimated price
$90-230
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Sheffield to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
$75-210

Train from Edinburgh to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$75-200
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Edinburgh to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$30-75
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to John Dobson Street

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
$28-40
Plane Show flights
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from London Heathrow to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$75-600

Plane from Southampton to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$390-950
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Southampton to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$110-600

Plane from London Gatwick to Edinburgh

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$45-240
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from London Gatwick to Edinburgh via Dublin

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$35-280
Website
https://www.loganair.co.uk/

Plane from Southampton to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$390-950
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Plane from Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$70-150

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

Traveling between Brighton 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 road trip from Brighton to Newcastle upon Tyne, covering a distance of 555.2 km in approximately 5 hours and 39 minutes. 💷 The cost of driving from Brighton to Newcastle upon Tyne ranges from £87 to £134, offering flexibility to suit different budgets.
Average price
£85 - £132
🚂 The journey from Brighton to Newcastle upon Tyne by train takes approximately 4 hours and 34 minutes, with transfers along the way via Victoria station and King's Cross. Southern Service operates the train departing from Hove station. 🚉 Arriving at Newcastle station, operated by LNER, passengers will have completed a scenic trip spanning 517 kilometers from Brighton to Newcastle upon Tyne. The prices for this train journey can vary between £137 - £193.
Departure Point
Hove station
Arrival Point
Newcastle station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train journey from Brighton to Newcastle can vary based on the operator. If you're traveling with LNER (London North Eastern Railway), they offer a catering service featuring a range of snacks and meals. You can pre-order meals for First Class passengers or buy refreshments from their onboard shop in standard class. The onboard café usually has drinks, light snacks, and hearty meals to enhance your journey.
• On this route, you’ll primarily find services provided by LNER and Thameslink. LNER offers First Class and Standard Class seating, with First Class providing more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and a quieter environment. Standard Class has less space but is comfortable and a great value. Thameslink operates a more basic service primarily offering Standard Class seating. Official websites for more details are: LNER - lner.co.uk and Thameslink - thameslinkrailway.com
• Upon arriving at Newcastle Central Station, you'll find it to be a major transport hub, with facilities to leave luggage at the station through a left luggage service located in the concourse. This can be handy if you want to explore the city without carrying your bags. Also, the station has clean restrooms and shower facilities, ensuring you arrive fresh during your trip.
• The fastest way to reach the city center from Newcastle Central Station is via the Tyne and Wear Metro system. You can take the Metro directly to 'Haymarket' or 'Central Station' stops. The Metro runs frequently; look for line details and train times at the station. Bus numbers 62 and 63 are also good options to reach various parts of the city quickly. For the quickest connections, check the local transit schedules at nexus.org.uk
🛫 Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle Airport is the quickest way to travel between Brighton and Newcastle, with a direct flight taking just 1 hour and 10 minutes.
Departure Point
London Heathrow Airport
Arrival Point
Newcastle Airport
🚌 There is no direct bus from Hove station to Newcastle upon Tyne, but you can catch a service at Pool Valley Coach Station with Megabus UK. The journey, with transfers, takes approximately 9 hours and 45 minutes. 💷 Prices for a bus ticket between Newcastle upon Tyne and Brighton can range from £36 to £50, offering an affordable and comfortable way to make the journey.
Departure Point
South Terminal Coach Station
Arrival Point
John Dobson Street station

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