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Peterborough to Newcastle upon Tyne from $35: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Peterborough, United Kingdom
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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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

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$35 by busBest price
283.7 kmDistance
2h 22m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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

Company
LNER
Train
Average Duration
2h  22m
Estimated price
$120-170
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Company
FlixBus / Megabus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  50m
Estimated price
$35-48
Cheapest
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Distance: 283.7 km
Duration: 2h 22m

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Drive
Average Duration
3h  17m
Estimated price
$65-95
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
4h  2m
Estimated price
$108-389
Company
LNER
Train
Average Duration
3h  3m
Estimated price
$120-170
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
4h  43m
Estimated price
$127-359
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Traveling From Peterborough to Newcastle upon Tyne

The journey from Peterborough to Newcastle upon Tyne offers you a shift from the serene landscapes of Cambridgeshire to the vibrant, urban energy of Tyneside, showcasing distinct cultures and experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Quayside
• Stunning views of the iconic Tyne Bridge.
• Lively atmosphere with restaurants and bars.
Jesmond
• Known for its beautiful parks and tree-lined streets.
• Vibrant café culture and independent shops.
Ouseburn
• Emerging creative hub with galleries and live music.
• Unique industrial architecture and riverside pubs.

Best Times To Visit Newcastle upon Tyne's Attractions

Planning your visits around peak times can enhance your experience in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Newcastle Castle
Early morning visits offer a quieter atmosphere and stunning views.
The BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
Weekdays are less crowded, allowing for deeper engagement with exhibits.
St. Nicholas Cathedral
Visit on Sundays for a serene ambiance during services.

Newcastle upon Tyne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newcastle upon Tyne experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters; the best times to visit are typically late spring and early autumn when the weather is more pleasant. Being mindful of the frequent rain showers year-round can help you pack appropriately to fully enjoy outdoor attractions and events.

Dining Recommendation

When in Newcastle upon Tyne, you can’t miss trying the famous stottie cake served with a filling like pease pudding or juicy sausage; this local specialty contrasts sharply with Peterborough’s more conventional fare. The vibrant atmosphere of the city’s bustling eateries, combined with the rich flavors of North East cuisine, offers a dining experience that highlights regional ingredients and traditions.

Peterborough - Newcastle upon Tyne operators

Explore transport companies operating between Peterborough 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
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Peterborough to Newcastle

Average Duration
2h 22m
Estimated price
$120-170

Train from Peterborough to King's Cross

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$75-110
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Peterborough to Sheffield

Average Duration
2h 17m
Estimated price
$50-150
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Sheffield to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
$75-210
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Peterborough to King's Cross

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$45-95
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/

Train from Peterborough to King's Cross

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$35-55
Contact phone
+44 345 603 4852
Website
https://www.grandcentralrail.com/

Train from Peterborough to King's Cross

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$28-30
Contact phone
+44 345 071 0222
Website
https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/

Train from Peterborough to King's Cross

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$28-40
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Peterborough to Leeds

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$18-26

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

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$16-23
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
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.britishairways.com

Plane from London Heathrow to Newcastle Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$75-600

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

Traveling between Peterborough 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 Peterborough to Newcastle upon Tyne, covering a distance of 320.3 km in approximately 3 hours and 17 minutes. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of prices ranging from £51 to £75 for the journey by car, giving you the freedom to plan according to your budget and preferences.
Average price
£50 - £74
🚂 The direct train from Peterborough to Newcastle upon Tyne, operated by LNER, departs hourly and takes approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes. 🌆 Enjoy the scenic journey of 309 km from Peterborough to Newcastle, passing through beautiful landscapes along the way. 🎫 For ticket bookings and more information, you can contact LNER at 011 44 345 722 5333 or visit their website at https://www.
Departure Point
Peterborough station
Arrival Point
Newcastle station
Useful tips for train travellers
On your train journey from Peterborough to Newcastle upon Tyne, expect onboard catering services that typically include a range of snacks and beverages. The main operators, such as LNER (London North Eastern Railway), often provide a 'Cafe Bar' offering hot drinks, light meals, and alcoholic beverages, alongside complimentary wifi for First Class passengers.
When booking your seats, you'll find options such as Standard Class and First Class on LNER trains. Standard Class can be quite comfortable with decent legroom, while First Class offers more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and quieter carriages. Consider upgrading if you value a more relaxed experience for this longer journey.
For your trip, you can travel with various operators including LNER (lner.co.uk), CrossCountry (crosscountrytrains.co.uk), and Northern (northernrailway.co.uk). Check their websites for real-time schedules and ticket options. Upon arrival at Newcastle, you can leave baggage at a luggage storage facility within the station, and there are restrooms available. However, showers are typically not provided.
🛫 Departing from London Heathrow Airport, travelers can take a direct British Airways flight to Newcastle Airport, with a flight time of just 1 hour and 10 minutes.
Departure Point
London Heathrow Airport
Arrival Point
Newcastle Airport
🛤️ The journey by bus from Peterborough to Newcastle upon Tyne takes approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes, with services operated by FlixBus and Megabus UK. 💰 The cost of the bus ticket between Newcastle upon Tyne and Peterborough ranges from £28 to £38.
Departure Point
Peterborough station
Arrival Point
Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Library station

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