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Redcar to Newcastle upon Tyne from $13: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Redcar, United Kingdom
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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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

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$13 by busBest price
53.6 kmDistance
53m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$16-94
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Average Duration
2h  58m
Estimated price
$13-17
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Distance: 53.6 km
Duration: 53m

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Train
Average Duration
1h  24m
Estimated price
$12-17
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Drive
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$15-23
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Taxi
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$120-150
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Traveling From Redcar to Newcastle upon Tyne

This route offers a striking contrast between Redcar's tranquil coastal charm and Newcastle upon Tyne’s vibrant urban energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct character and charm.

Jesmond
• Known for its beautiful parks and gardens.
• Trendy cafes and boutique shops abound.
Quayside
• Iconic views of the Tyne Bridge and Sage Gateshead.
• Vibrant nightlife and excellent dining options.
Ouseburn
• An artsy hub with creative spaces and galleries.
• Home to lively pubs and music venues.

Best Times To Visit Newcastle upon Tyne's Attractions

Timing your visit can make all the difference in Newcastle upon Tyne.

The Great North Museum
Weekdays, especially mornings, are quieter for enjoying exhibits.
St. Nicholas Cathedral
Early evenings offer a serene atmosphere for exploration.
Newcastle Castle
Visit during off-peak hours, like mid-afternoon, for a more relaxed tour.

Newcastle upon Tyne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newcastle upon Tyne experiences a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild summers and cool, damp winters. Late spring and early autumn offer the best weather for exploring, but always pack layers as conditions can change quickly.

Dining Recommendation in Newcastle upon Tyne

For a distinctly different culinary experience, try the Newcastle specialty of stottie cake filled with succulent pulled pork at The Journey, a popular waterfront restaurant. The lively atmosphere and use of local ingredients set it apart from Redcar's more traditional seaside fare.

Redcar - Newcastle upon Tyne operators

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

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Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Redcar Central to Darlington

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$7-10

Train from Darlington to Newcastle

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$9-12

Train from Redcar Central to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$12-17
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Darlington to Newcastle

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$30-60
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Darlington to Newcastle

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$60-85
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Darlington to Newcastle

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$14-35
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from The Plimsoll Line to Bus Station Stand 11

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$3-3
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Other from Redcar to Newcastle upon Tyne

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$120-150

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

Traveling between Redcar 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 picturesque journey from Redcar to Newcastle upon Tyne, covering a distance of 75.6 km in just under 1 hour. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of travel as prices range from £12 to £18 for this road trip adventure through beautiful English landscapes.
Average price
£12 - £18
🚆 Direct train services from Redcar Central to Newcastle upon Tyne operate twice daily, Monday to Saturday, with a journey time of approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes. 🎫 Prices for the train journey from Redcar to Newcastle upon Tyne vary between £13 to £74, providing travelers with affordable options for transportation within the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Redcar Central station
Arrival Point
Newcastle station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Redcar to Newcastle, you can enjoy onboard catering services provided by TransPennine Express. They offer a selection of snacks and drinks, including coffee, tea, and soft drinks. Meals can be purchased from the café bar or brought onboard, so consider packing some snacks for the journey.
• The route is serviced by TransPennine Express and Northern Rail. TransPennine Express provides both Economy and First Class seating options, where First Class seats offer additional legroom, more comfortable reclining seats, and complimentary refreshments. For Northern Rail, seating is generally Economy Class, so expect a standard experience without added perks.
• Upon arriving at Newcastle Central Station, keep in mind that there are luggage storage services available, providing a convenient way to explore without carrying your bags. The station also has clean restrooms available, but note that showers are not on-site. For getting to the city center quickly, take the Metro service from the station, which is just a short walk away; a direct train on the Yellow Line will take you to the city center in under 10 minutes.
🚌 Route 1: Travel from Redcar to Newcastle upon Tyne takes 2 hours 47 mins covering a distance of 80.6 km. Begin with a bus to Middlesbrough, a 40-minute ride operated by Arriva North East. Then transfer to a bus to Newcastle, a 1 hour 47 mins journey with Go North East. 🚌 Route 2: Another option from Redcar to Newcastle takes 2 hours 20 mins over 82.3 km with a transfer. Take a bus to Middlesbrough by Arriva North East, then switch to a megabus service to Newcastle from distribusion.com. 🚌 Route 3: For a slightly longer journey of 2 hours 31 mins, covering 88.7 km, choose this route. Begin with a bus to Middlesbrough, a 50-minute ride by Arriva North East, then switch to a megabus to Newcastle, providing a 1 hour 15 mins trip from distribusion.com.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Redcar and Newcastle upon Tyne is 53.1 km by direct route, with a road distance of 75.8 km. The typical travel time by train is 1 hour and 18 minutes, providing a convenient option for commuters or travelers. By car, the travel time is not provided, but it is likely to be around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic conditions.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Redcar to Newcastle upon Tyne is by train. It takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes and costs around £10-£13. This mode of transportation allows you to avoid any traffic congestion and can be quite convenient. Alternatively, a taxi can provide a quicker journey, taking around 53 minutes, but it is significantly more expensive, costing between £95-£119.
When traveling from Redcar to Newcastle upon Tyne, the train ticket prices range from £12 to £71, depending on factors such as the time of travel and the class of seating.
To get from Redcar to Newcastle upon Tyne without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 75.6 km, and it takes around 53 minutes to reach Newcastle upon Tyne by car. The prices for a car journey vary between £12 to £18 depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Redcar to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car is by train via Darlington. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes and the ticket prices range from £11 to £71.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Redcar and Newcastle upon Tyne. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes, and services operate once daily from Monday to Saturday. The train departs from Redcar Central station and arrives at Newcastle station, making it a convenient and efficient mode of transportation between the two cities.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Newcastle upon Tyne. With over 1308 hotels to choose from, travelers will have no shortage of choices. Prices for hotels in the area start at £26, offering a range of options for different budgets.

Trips to Newcastle upon Tyne