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Burnley to Newcastle upon Tyne from $35: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Burnley, United Kingdom
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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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

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$35 by carBest price
106.8 milesDistance
2h 9m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Burnley 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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various
Train
Average Duration
2h  48m
Estimated price
$37-182
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  9m
Estimated price
$35-55
Cheapest
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Distance: 106.8 miles
Duration: 2h 9m

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various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  21m
Estimated price
$3-21
Company
National Express
Bus
Average Duration
5h  58m
Estimated price
$30-45

Traveling From Burnley to Newcastle upon Tyne

The journey from Burnley, with its charming mill town vibe, contrasts strikingly with the vibrant energy and rich history of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newcastle upon Tyne

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

Ouseburn Valley
• Known for its vibrant art scene
• Great selection of independent bars and eateries
Jesmond
• Features picturesque parks and gardens
• Popular for upscale shops and cafes
Quayside
• Home to stunning riverside views
• Famous for the iconic Tyne Bridge

Best Times To Visit Newcastle upon Tyne's Attractions

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

The Quayside
Visit early mornings on weekdays for a peaceful stroll and fewer crowds.
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
Weekday afternoons often host fewer visitors, offering a more relaxed experience.
St. Nicholas Cathedral
Early evening visits provide a serene atmosphere with stunning light.

Newcastle upon Tyne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newcastle upon Tyne enjoys a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild summers and cool winters, which influence the best times to visit from late spring to early autumn. Being prepared for occasional rain can enhance your travel experience, allowing you to fully enjoy the city's outdoor attractions regardless of the weather.

Dining Recommendation in Newcastle upon Tyne

For a delightful experience, try the famous stottie cake, a local bread served with fillings like bacon or sausage at The Grainger Market. This contrasts with Burnley's culinary offerings by blending traditional North East flavors with a vibrant market atmosphere that showcases fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Burnley - Newcastle upon Tyne operators

Explore transport companies operating between Burnley 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 Burnley Manchester Road to Leeds

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$9-13
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$65-170
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$27-70
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$85-120
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0345 60 40 110
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/

Bus from Mechanics Institute to Chorlton Street Coach Station

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Newcastle upon Tyne, St James Boulevard

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$30-45
Contact phone
01535 603 284
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station stand O to Leeds BS Ent Real Time Tracking

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$3-6
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Leeds Bus Station to Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Library

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$15-21
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Leeds to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$16-23

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

Traveling between Burnley 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 Burnley to Newcastle upon Tyne covering a driving distance of 172.2 km in approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes, taking in the picturesque landscapes along the way. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from £28 to £43 for a journey that promises both convenience and comfort as you make your way to the vibrant city of Newcastle upon Tyne.
Average price
£27 - £43
🚆 For a scenic journey from Burnley to Newcastle upon Tyne by train, you'll first need to catch a service departing from Burnley Manchester Road station. Transferring in Leeds, the total travel time is approximately 2 hours and 48 minutes. 🚆 The route offers different options with various transfer points and durations. Prices for the train tickets can range from £29 to £144 depending on the chosen route and class of travel.
Departure Point
Burnley Manchester Road station
Arrival Point
Newcastle station
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Burnley to Newcastle upon Tyne, you can easily travel between the two cities with a transfer in Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, typically takes around 5 hours and 58 minutes. 🛣️ Route 1 involves a total travel time of approximately 5 hours and 45 minutes covering a distance of 283 km. The first step is a bus towards Manchester City Centre which takes about 1 hour and 9 minutes. The second step is a bus towards Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, with a duration of about 4 hours and 5 minutes. 🌉 Enjoy the scenic views along this bus journey from Burnley to Newcastle upon Tyne, experiencing the convenience of modern bus services operated by The Burnley Bus Company and National Express.
Departure Point
Mechanics Institute station
Arrival Point
Newcastle upon Tyne, St James Boulevard station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Burnley and Newcastle upon Tyne is approximately 138.4 km by road. By train, it takes around 2 hours and 55 minutes to travel from Burnley to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, if you prefer taking a combination of train and bus, it could take approximately 4 hours and 33 minutes. The quickest way to travel between the two cities is by car, which takes about 2 hours and 9 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Burnley to Newcastle upon Tyne is by taking a train and bus combination. This option is cheaper, costing between £18-£28, but it takes longer, approximately 4 hours and 33 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the fastest option, taking approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes. The cost for driving is slightly higher, typically ranging from £28-£44.
The prices for a train ticket between Burnley and Newcastle upon Tyne range from £47 to £152.
To travel from Burnley to Newcastle upon Tyne without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 172.2 km, which takes approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes. The driving route offers flexibility and allows you to enjoy the scenic views along the way. The prices for a car journey typically range from £28 to £44, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Burnley to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes and the cost is between £44 and £159.
Yes, there is a direct link between Burnley and Newcastle upon Tyne. Although there is no direct train, there are services available with transfers via Leeds. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. Northern Rail operates the departures from Burnley Manchester Road station, while TransPennine Express Service operates the arrivals at Newcastle station.
There are over 1308 hotels available in Newcastle upon Tyne, offering a range of options for travelers. Prices for accommodation start at £26 per night, providing affordable choices for budget-minded travelers.

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