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Tamworth to Newcastle upon Tyne from $45: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tamworth, United Kingdom
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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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

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$45 by busBest price
302 kmDistance
3h 9m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Tamworth 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
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
3h  10m
Estimated price
$105-310
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Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
5h  14m
Estimated price
$45-70
Cheapest
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Distance: 302 km
Duration: 3h 9m

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various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
3h  57m
Estimated price
$1-1
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various
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Plane
Average Duration
4h  44m
Estimated price
$1-1
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  9m
Estimated price
$45-68
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Train
Average Duration
4h  37m
Estimated price
$70-198
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various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  3m
Estimated price
$85-1

Traveling From Tamworth to Newcastle upon Tyne

Embarking on the journey from Tamworth to Newcastle upon Tyne takes you from the tranquil charm of the Midlands to the vibrant energy of the North East, offering a delightful contrast in culture and atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newcastle upon Tyne

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

Quayside
• Home to iconic bridges and stunning waterfront views.
• Vibrant dining and nightlife scene along the river.
Grainger Town
• Features stunning Georgian architecture and historic sites.
• Great shopping options with unique, independent retailers.
Ouseburn
• Known for its creative arts scene and live music venues.
• Charming pubs and eateries set in a riverside location.

Best Times To Visit Newcastle upon Tyne's Attractions

Maximize your experience by visiting Newcastle's attractions at the right times.

The Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience, especially during early mornings.
Newcastle Castle
Explore in the late afternoon to avoid peak tourist times.
St. Nicholas Cathedral
Early mornings or late afternoons offer peaceful visits and fewer crowds.

Newcastle upon Tyne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newcastle upon Tyne experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cooler winters, making it a city worth visiting any time of year. Late spring to early autumn often brings the best weather for outdoor exploration, though always be prepared for occasional rain, which can add a certain charm to your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Newcastle upon Tyne

Try the famous stottie cake filled with mouthwatering fillings at a local eatery like Stottie Shop, which embodies a hearty North East culinary tradition. This contrasts sharply with the more traditional, often understated flavors of Tamworth, as the vibrant atmosphere and bold flavors in Newcastle provide a distinctly unique dining adventure.

Tamworth - Newcastle upon Tyne operators

Explore transport companies operating between Tamworth and Newcastle upon Tyne, 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 Tamworth High Level to Newcastle

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
£83-248
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Tamworth to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
£356-357
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle

Average Duration
2h 34m
Estimated price
£356-837
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Edinburgh to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
£68-2485
Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Bus Station to John Dobson Street

Average Duration
5h 14m
Estimated price
£35-51
Plane
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Birmingham (BHX) to Newcastle (NCL)

Average Duration
4h 3m
Estimated price
£65-830
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Birmingham (BHX) to Newcastle (NCL)

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
£2487-2488
Website
loganair.co.uk

Plane from Birmingham (BHX) to Newcastle (NCL)

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
£838-24830

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tamworth and Newcastle upon Tyne in the United Kingdom is approximately 262.3 km by road. It takes around 3 hours and 9 minutes to reach Newcastle upon Tyne from Tamworth by car. If you prefer to take the train, the travel time is also 3 hours and 9 minutes. Alternatively, you can opt for a flight, which takes around 6 hours and 20 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Tamworth to Newcastle upon Tyne is to drive, as it costs between £48-£71. This mode of transportation also takes the same amount of time as taking a train, approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes. However, if time efficiency is the priority, then taking the train would be the quickest option, as it also takes 3 hours and 9 minutes but may cost between £87-£270.
The prices for a train journey between Tamworth and Newcastle upon Tyne range from £87 to £270, depending on factors such as class of service, time of travel, and availability of discounts.
To travel from Tamworth to Newcastle upon Tyne without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance is approximately 302.6 km, and it would take around 3 hours and 9 minutes. The prices for a car rental from Tamworth to Newcastle upon Tyne can range from £48 to £71.
The best way to travel from Tamworth to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes. Ticket prices can range from £87 to £270, depending on the class and time of travel.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Tamworth and Newcastle upon Tyne. The train services, operated by CrossCountry, depart from Tamworth High Level station and arrive at Newcastle station. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes and services operate every day, with departures every three hours.
The flight between Tamworth and Newcastle upon Tyne typically takes around 3 hours and 20 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle Airport, so travelers would need to plan for a layover. The prices for flights between the two cities can vary, ranging from £46 to £223, depending on factors such as the airline and the time of booking.
In Newcastle upon Tyne, there are plenty of accommodation options to choose from with over 1308 hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at £26.

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