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Scunthorpe to Newcastle upon Tyne from $40: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Scunthorpe, United Kingdom
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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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

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$40 - DriveBest price
135.5 milesDistance
2h 15m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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

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Train
Average Duration
2h  38m
Estimated price
$72-205
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  15m
Estimated price
$40-65
Cheapest
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Distance: 135.5 miles
Duration: 2h 15m

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Average Duration
3h  27m
Estimated price
$100-255
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Traveling From Scunthorpe to Newcastle upon Tyne

Traveling from Scunthorpe to Newcastle upon Tyne offers you the chance to transition from the quiet charm of North Lincolnshire to the vibrant urban bustle of the Geordie capital, where history meets contemporary culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Quayside
• Scenic views of the Tyne Bridge
• Vibrant nightlife along the waterfront
Jesmond
• Leafy parks and gardens
• Trendy cafes and boutique shops
Ouseburn Valley
• Artsy vibe with local galleries
• Unique pubs and music venues

Best Times To Visit Newcastle upon Tyne's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Newcastle upon Tyne.

The Quayside
Early mornings during weekdays offer peace and stunning sunrise views.
The Great North Museum
Consider late afternoons on weekdays for a quieter experience.
St. Nicholas Cathedral
Visit on Sundays for fewer visitors and a chance to enjoy services.

Newcastle upon Tyne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newcastle upon Tyne experiences a temperate maritime climate, with cool summers and mild winters, making it versatile for various activities throughout the year. The best times to visit are generally late spring and early autumn, as you’ll enjoy more pleasant weather that enhances your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Newcastle upon Tyne

For a truly memorable culinary experience, try the traditional Geordie dish, stottie cake, filled with hearty meats and local cheeses at The Tyne Bar, a lively venue that offers a vibrant atmosphere. This contrasts with the more straightforward fare often found in Scunthorpe, as Newcastle’s dining scene celebrates bold flavors and local ingredients, showcasing the region’s unique identity.

Scunthorpe - Newcastle upon Tyne operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Scunthorpe to Doncaster

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
15-26

Train from Doncaster to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
90-130
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Scunthorpe to Doncaster

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
7-10
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Doncaster to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
90-130
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Doncaster to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
65-180

Train from Sheffield to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
75-210

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

Traveling between Scunthorpe 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 Scunthorpe to Newcastle upon Tyne, covering a distance of 218.9 km. 💷 Explore the flexibility of travel costs, ranging from £32 to £51 for the trip by car. 🏰 Arrive in Newcastle upon Tyne after approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes of driving.
Average price
£31 - £50
🚆 Starting your journey from Scunthorpe to Newcastle upon Tyne, you'll need to catch a train service operated by TransPennine Express. The route includes a transfer at Doncaster and the total travel time is approximately 2 hours and 38 minutes.
Departure Point
Scunthorpe station
Arrival Point
Newcastle station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Scunthorpe and Newcastle upon Tyne is approximately 167.4 km by air. By train, it takes around 2 hours and 37 minutes to travel from Scunthorpe to Newcastle upon Tyne. If you prefer to drive, the journey takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes by car. Additionally, if you choose to travel by bus, it will take approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes to reach Newcastle upon Tyne from Scunthorpe.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Scunthorpe to Newcastle upon Tyne is taking the night bus, which costs between £24-£52. However, the bus journey takes 4 hours and 15 minutes, which may be a longer travel time compared to other options. If time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking 2 hours and 15 minutes with a cost of £32-£52.
The prices for a train ticket from Scunthorpe to Newcastle upon Tyne range from £57 to £170, depending on factors such as the class of travel and whether it is an off-peak or peak time journey. On the other hand, taking a bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Scunthorpe can cost anywhere between £26 and £51, with variations in price depending on the bus company and the time of travel.
To travel from Scunthorpe to Newcastle upon Tyne without using public transportation, driving is the most convenient option. The distance between the two cities is approximately 218.9 km and it takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes to drive. The cost of fuel may vary but can range from £32 to £52 depending on the type of vehicle and current fuel prices.
The most convenient way to travel from Scunthorpe to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 37 minutes, and the cost of a ticket can range from £56 to £174.
No, there is no direct train link between Scunthorpe and Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are train services available with transfers at Doncaster. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 37 minutes. TransPennine Express and LNER are the operators for these train services.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Newcastle upon Tyne. With over 1,300 hotels to choose from, you'll be able to find a place that suits your budget and preferences. Prices start at £26 per night, offering a range of affordable options.

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