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Newcastle upon Tyne to Kelso from $64: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Kelso, United Kingdom

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

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$64 - Train, line 267 bus, taxiBest price
87 kmDistance
1h 15m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kelso 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
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  15m
Estimated price
$80-190
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various
Train
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
2h  41m
Estimated price
$64-164
Cheapest
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Distance: 87 km
Duration: 1h 15m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  18m
Estimated price
$21-35

Traveling From Newcastle upon Tyne to Kelso

The journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kelso offers a fascinating contrast, with the vibrant urban landscape of Newcastle giving way to the tranquil charm of Kelso's picturesque countryside.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kelso

Kelso offers inviting neighborhoods, each with distinct character and charm.

Town Centre
• Home to historic buildings and shops.
• Vibrant cafes and eateries right at your doorstep.
Edenside
• Close to the River Tweed for scenic walks.
• Features family-friendly parks and recreation areas.
Sprouston
• Quaint village atmosphere just outside Kelso.
• Offers stunning countryside views and quiet streets.

Best Times To Visit Kelso's Attractions

Timing your visit to Kelso’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Floors Castle
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Kelso Abbey
Late spring or early autumn showcases beautiful foliage without the summer rush.
Riverside Parks
Weekdays are quieter, offering serene walks along the River Tweed.

Kelso Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kelso experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn generally offer the best weather for outdoor activities, while rainfall can occur at any time, so packing layers is wise for a comfortable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Kelso

For a taste of authentic Scottish flavors, visit The Cobbles Café and Bistro, where you can savor haggis served with neeps and tatties, a dish that reflects local culinary traditions. This cozy eatery offers a warm atmosphere and an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients, providing a genuine contrast to the more cosmopolitan dining scene in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Newcastle upon Tyne - Kelso operators

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

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

Train from Newcastle to Berwick-upon-Tweed

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$45-110
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Berwick-upon-Tweed

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$70-100
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Berwick-upon-Tweed

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$20-50
Bus
Contact phone
01896 754350
Website
https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/

Bus from Railway Station to Village

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$4-7
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Contact phone
+44 1289 303 050
Website
https://westendcabs.co.uk/

Other from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Kelso

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$60-80
Contact phone
+44 1289 307 188

Other from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Kelso

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$60-80
Contact phone
+44 1289 307 771

Other from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Kelso

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$60-80
Contact phone
+44 1289 308 524
Website
https://a1cabsberwick.co.uk/

Other from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Kelso

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$60-80
Contact phone
+44 7922 996 533
Website
https://1stcabberwick.co.uk/

Other from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Kelso

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$60-80

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

Traveling between Newcastle upon Tyne and Kelso 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.

🚗 Nestled in the picturesque Northumberland countryside, the road trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kelso spans 106.2 km of scenic beauty. Enjoy the leisurely drive that takes around 1 hour and 18 minutes, offering glimpses of charming landscapes along the way. 💰 The cost of this journey by car can be budget-friendly, ranging between £17 to £28, making it an affordable option for a day trip or weekend getaway.
Average price
£16 - £27

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Kelso in the United Kingdom is approximately 86.9 km, with a road distance of 106.5 km. If you choose to travel by car, it takes about 1 hour and 18 minutes to reach Newcastle upon Tyne from Kelso. On the other hand, taking a bus will require about 2 hours and 10 minutes to reach Kelso from Newcastle upon Tyne.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kelso is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes to cover the distance of 86.9 km by car. The cost for fuel and tolls is estimated to be between £17-£28. Alternatively, taking a bus is another option, although it is slightly slower, with a travel time of 2 hours and 10 minutes.
To travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kelso without using public transportation, the most convenient option would be to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 106.2 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 18 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of driving from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kelso can vary, with prices ranging from £17 to £28.
The best way to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kelso without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Newcastle upon Tyne and Kelso. The bus service, operated by Glen Valley Tours, departs twice a week, specifically on Saturdays. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes, with the bus departing from Newcastle St Thomas Street and arriving at WHSmith in Kelso.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Kelso. With over 266 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget. Prices for hotels start at £45 per night.

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