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Newcastle upon Tyne to Redcar from $11: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Redcar, United Kingdom

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

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$11 by busBest price
53.6 kmDistance
54m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Redcar 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  35m
Estimated price
$16-93
Recommended
Company
FlixBus / Arriva North East
Bus
Average Duration
1h  51m
Estimated price
$11-14
Cheapest
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Distance: 53.6 km
Duration: 54m

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Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
1h  40m
Estimated price
$12-16
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  2m
Estimated price
$14-17
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$15-23
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$120-150

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TypeMo 10/03Tu 11/03We 12/03Th 13/03Fr 14/03Sa 15/03Su 16/03
Bus $14 $6 $6 $6 $6 $9 $6
Train $8 $7 $9 $10 $5 $10 $7
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Traveling From Newcastle upon Tyne to Redcar

The journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Redcar offers a fascinating contrast, where the vibrant urban life of Newcastle meets the serene coastal charm of Redcar.

Best Neighbourhoods in Redcar

Redcar features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Redcar Seafront
• Enjoy stunning views of the North Sea.
• Lively promenade with cafes and amusements.
Esplanade
• Home to tranquil parks and sandy beaches.
• Popular spot for family-friendly activities.
High Street
• Vibrant shopping area with local boutiques.
• Great selection of restaurants and pubs.

Best Times To Visit Redcar's Attractions

To enjoy Redcar's attractions without the hustle and bustle, consider these ideal visiting times.

Redcar Beach
Weekdays early in the morning offer tranquility and stunning sunrises.
Zetland Lifeboat Museum
Visiting on a weekday afternoon provides a quieter, more personal experience.
Locke Park
The best time is during late spring for blooming flowers and pleasant weather.

Redcar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Redcar experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a welcoming destination throughout the year. Visiting during late spring and early summer can enhance your experience, as you’ll enjoy pleasant weather while exploring its coastal beauty.

Dining Recommendation in Redcar

Try the fresh seafood at The Marske, where you can indulge in locally sourced fish and chips that showcase the coastal heritage of Redcar. This dining experience contrasts with Newcastle's urban offerings, as The Marske's cozy atmosphere and focus on local ingredients create a more laid-back and authentic seaside vibe.

Newcastle upon Tyne - Redcar operators

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

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

Train from Newcastle to Darlington

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$30-60

Train from Darlington to Redcar Central

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$7-10

Train from Newcastle to Redcar Central

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$12-16
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Darlington

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$14-35
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Darlington

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$60-85
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Darlington

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$9-12

Train from Darlington to Redcar Central

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$7-10

Train from Newcastle to Redcar Central

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$12-16

Train from Newcastle to Middlesbrough

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$10-14
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from John Dobson Street - Laing Art Gallery to Bus Station Stand 11

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$8-12
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
http://arrivabus.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station Stand 4 to Claxton Hotel

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Bus Station Stand 4 to The Plimsoll Line

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$3-3
Taxi

Taxi from Newcastle upon Tyne to Redcar

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$120-150

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

Traveling between Newcastle upon Tyne and Redcar 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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Redcar, covering a distance of 75.6 km in just under an hour. ⛽️ Fuel up for an affordable journey as the prices to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Redcar range from £12 to £18.
Average price
£12 - £18
🌊 Enjoy a scenic journey lasting approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. Relax and take in the views as you make your way from Newcastle to Redcar Central with Northern Rail. 💸 Tickets for this train route can be as low as £13 or go up to £73, providing budget-friendly options for your trip to Redcar.
Departure Point
Newcastle station
Arrival Point
Redcar Central station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the train from Newcastle to Redcar, most services are operated by Northern Rail. They typically offer a catering service that includes snacks and beverages available for purchase. While hot meals are not common, you can usually find a selection of sandwiches, crisps, and drinks on board. Check the Northern Rail website to see specific options available for your train time.
• The trains operating this route generally offer Standard and First Class seating options. First Class provides more spacious seats and additional legroom, along with complimentary refreshments, whereas Standard Class is more budget-friendly with comfortable but less spacious seating. Consider upgrading if you prefer a quieter environment.
• The main operators for the Newcastle to Redcar route are Northern Rail and TransPennine Express. For details and to check schedules, visit their websites: Northern Rail: northernrailway.co.uk and TransPennine Express: tpexpress.co.uk Keep an eye on any service alerts or updates on these websites before your journey.
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Redcar, you can take a service departing from John Dobson Street - Laing Art Gallery and arriving at Claxton Hotel via Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m. 🌅 The scenic route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Redcar by bus provides a unique opportunity to explore the changing landscapes of North East England. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket from Redcar to Newcastle upon Tyne or vice versa may vary from £9 to £11. Plan your budget accordingly and embark on a convenient and affordable journey through this lovely region of the UK.
Departure Point
John Dobson Street - Laing Art Gallery station
Arrival Point
Claxton Hotel station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Redcar is approximately 53.1 km by road. By train, it takes around 1 hour and 33 minutes to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Redcar. If traveling by bus, the journey takes approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Redcar is by train. With a travel time of 1 hour and 40 minutes, this mode of transportation offers a reasonable balance between affordability and convenience, with ticket prices ranging from £9-£12. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a travel time of just 54 minutes. However, this option tends to be more expensive, with fares ranging from £94-£117.
The prices for train tickets between Newcastle upon Tyne and Redcar range from £12 to £81, depending on factors such as the time of booking and class of ticket. On the other hand, bus tickets between Redcar and Newcastle upon Tyne can be found for prices ranging from £9 to £18.
To get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Redcar without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 75.6 km, which would take approximately 54 minutes. The road between the two cities is easily accessible and well-maintained. The cost of traveling by car varies from £12 to £18, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The easiest and most efficient way to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Redcar without a car is by train. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 33 minutes, with trains usually operating via Darlington. The cost of the train ticket can vary, ranging from £11 to £86 depending on the class and time of travel.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Newcastle upon Tyne and Redcar. The train service, operated by LNER and Northern Rail, departs from Newcastle station and arrives at Redcar Central station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes and there are two departures daily.
There are several options for accommodation near Redcar. With over 978 hotels available in the area, travelers can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for these hotels start at £40 per night.

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