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Newcastle upon Tyne to Bournemouth from $51: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Bournemouth, United Kingdom

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

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$51 - Bus, trainBest price
476 kmDistance
3h 41m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bournemouth 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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Average Duration
5h  52m
Estimated price
$214-396
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Average Duration
10h  51m
Estimated price
$51-98
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Distance: 476 km
Duration: 3h 41m

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Average Duration
6h  16m
Estimated price
$100-314
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Average Duration
5h  45m
Estimated price
$110-170
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Average Duration
3h  41m
Estimated price
$123-369
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Average Duration
9h  46m
Estimated price
$125-322
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5h  48m
Estimated price
$125-494
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5h  36m
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$147-583
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6h  54m
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$210-610
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Traveling From Newcastle upon Tyne to Bournemouth

Embarking on a journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bournemouth offers a fascinating shift from the vibrant urban energy of the Northeast to the serene coastal charm of the South.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bournemouth

Bournemouth offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character.

Westbourne
• Chic boutiques and cafes line the streets.
• Close proximity to beautiful beaches.
Boscombe
• Vibrant arts scene with local galleries.
• Renowned for its stunning beach and pier.
Southbourne
• Family-friendly vibe with parks and playgrounds.
• Boasts a charming high street with local shops.

Best Times To Visit Bournemouth's Attractions

Planning your visit to Bournemouth's attractions can enhance your experience immensely.

Bournemouth Pier
Visit early in the morning for stunning views and fewer crowds.
The Oceanarium
Weekdays are typically quieter, providing a more peaceful exploration.
Gardens in Bournemouth
Late afternoon allows for serene strolls and beautiful sunset views.

Bournemouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bournemouth enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, as the weather typically enhances outdoor activities and beach visits.

Dining Recommendation in Bournemouth

For a delightful change, try the fresh catch of the day at Rick Stein's, where the focus is on beautifully cooked seafood using locally sourced ingredients. Unlike the hearty fare often found in Newcastle upon Tyne, dining here combines a relaxed coastal atmosphere with light, vibrant flavors that reflect the stunning seaside setting.

Newcastle upon Tyne - Bournemouth operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to King's Cross

Average Duration
2h 48m
Estimated price
$150-210

Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$75-200
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Paddington to Reading

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$21-55

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Central

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$45-110
Contact phone
+44 344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Reading to Bournemouth

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$50-130

Train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
2h 53m
Estimated price
$110-330

Train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouth

Average Duration
3h 12m
Estimated price
$95-280
Contact phone
+44 345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$19-45

Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$16-40
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
$30-45
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from John Dobson Street to Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station

Average Duration
9h 50m
Estimated price
$30-45
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Website
https://www.britishairways.com

Plane from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton (SOU)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$130-500

Plane from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$60-550
Website
https://www.loganair.co.uk

Plane from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton (SOU)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$130-500
Website
https://www.easyjet.com

Plane from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol (BRS)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$45-200
Website
https://www.klm.com

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Southampton (SOU)

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$110-470

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

Traveling between Newcastle upon Tyne and Bournemouth 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 picturesque journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bournemouth, spanning 563.3 km of diverse landscapes and charming towns. ⏰ Enjoy a leisurely drive lasting around 5 hours and 45 minutes, where you can soak in the sights and sounds of the English countryside on your way to the vibrant coastal town of Bournemouth. 💷 With car travel costs ranging from £87 to £134, this road trip offers both convenience and flexibility, allowing you to explore the stunning south coast at your own pace.
Average price
£85 - £132
While there is no direct route, you can enjoy a scenic journey with transfers at King's Cross St. Pancras, Paddington, and Reading, taking approximately 5 hours and 52 minutes. 🚆 For the first route option, expect a total travel time of 8 hours and 41 minutes with 2 transfers along the 670 km journey. Travel with CrossCountry and GWR through picturesque stops like Edinburgh, Bristol Parkway, Dorchester West, and finally arriving in beautiful Bournemouth. 🎫 Prices for the train journey between Newcastle upon Tyne and Bournemouth can vary from £169 to £313.
Departure Point
Newcastle station
Arrival Point
Bournemouth station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Catering Services: The main operators for your route, such as CrossCountry and South Western Railway, typically offer a selection of snacks and beverages for purchase on board, including hot drinks, soft drinks, and light meals. Be sure to check the train's onboard catering menu as you board, and consider taking advantage of their pre-order service if you're traveling on a longer train that offers this feature.
• Seating Options: The train operators on this route provide various seating options, including First Class, Business Class, and Standard (Economy) seating. First Class allows for more spacious seating and complimentary refreshments, while Economy offers comfortable seats with basic amenities. South Western Railway often has an onboard reserve function, so consider booking your seat in advance if you prefer First Class for extra comfort.
• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Bournemouth Railway Station, you will find luggage storage facilities available, which can be very convenient if you want to explore the area without your bags. The station has restrooms, but there are no shower facilities available. To make navigating easier, check their station map on the Bournemouth Railway Station website for directions to local transport services, as well as any necessary amenities.
🛫 Flying from Newcastle Airport to Southampton Airport is the quickest way to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bournemouth. The direct flight with Loganair or easyJet takes only 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Departure Point
Newcastle Airport
Arrival Point
Southampton Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Check for potential delays: Flights from Newcastle to Southampton can occasionally be affected by weather conditions, especially during winter months. Always check your flight status in advance at the Loganair or easyJet websites.
• Upon arrival at Southampton Airport, the baggage claim area is generally efficient; however, allow up to 30 minutes for baggage retrieval, especially during peak travel times. Once you have your luggage, follow the signs to the exit where you'll find taxi services clearly marked.
• Expect to pay around £30 to £40 for a taxi ride from Southampton Airport to Bournemouth city center. Alternatively, look for shuttle buses that can be slightly cheaper; check the XYZ Travel website for schedules and prices: xyztravel.co.uk

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