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Bournemouth, Dorset to Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear from $55: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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

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$55 by busBest price
476.2 kmDistance
3h 20m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bournemouth 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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various
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Plane
Average Duration
3h  20m
Estimated price
$122-368
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Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
11h  45m
Estimated price
$55-81
Cheapest
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Distance: 476.2 km
Duration: 3h 20m

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Drive
Average Duration
5h  45m
Estimated price
$110-170
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Plane
Average Duration
6h  3m
Estimated price
$112-323
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Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  9m
Estimated price
$126-486
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various
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Bus
Average Duration
9h  46m
Estimated price
$129-324
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Train
Average Duration
5h  33m
Estimated price
$146-583
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Train
Average Duration
6h  38m
Estimated price
$209-619

Traveling From Bournemouth to Newcastle upon Tyne

The journey from Bournemouth to Newcastle upon Tyne offers a fascinating transition from the coastal charm of the south to the vibrant urban energy of the north.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newcastle upon Tyne

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

Quayside
• Scenic views of the Tyne Bridge and Millennium Bridge.
• Vibrant dining and nightlife scene along the waterfront.
Ouseburn Valley
• Known for its artistic community and live music venues.
• Unique pubs and creative spaces offering local flavors.
Jesmond
• Leafy streets lined with independent shops and cafes.
• Attractive parks and easy access to the city center.

Best Times To Visit Newcastle upon Tyne's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience at Newcastle's top spots.

Newcastle Castle
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for peaceful exploration.
Sage Gateshead
Check out performances during weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Quayside Market
Arrive early on Sundays for the best selection and fewer visitors.

Newcastle upon Tyne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newcastle upon Tyne experiences a temperate maritime climate, with cool summers and mild winters. While the best time to enjoy the city is typically between late spring and early autumn, the variable weather can influence your travel experience, so packing layers is always a smart choice.

Dining Recommendation in Newcastle upon Tyne

For a true taste of the region, try the traditional stottie cake filled with savory fillings at a local pub like The Forth Hotel, where the warm atmosphere and hearty flavors offer a refreshing departure from Bournemouth's coastal seafood scene. This dish showcases the heartiness of North East cuisine, featuring locally sourced ingredients that create a unique, satisfying experience.

Bournemouth - Newcastle upon Tyne operators

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

Train
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$19-45

Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$16-40
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$30-55

Train from Bournemouth to Reading

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$50-130

Train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
3h 6m
Estimated price
$95-280
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from King's Cross to Newcastle

Average Duration
2h 52m
Estimated price
$150-210

Train from Edinburgh to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$95-130
Plane
Website
http://britishairways.com

Plane from Southampton (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$130-500
Website
https://www.loganair.co.uk

Plane from Southampton (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$130-500
Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Bournemouth Interchange Bus Station to London Victoria

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$11-21

Bus from London Victoria to Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Library

Average Duration
7h 55m
Estimated price
$26-40
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Centenary Way to John Dobson Street

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
$30-45

Bus from London Victoria to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
$40-60
Drive

Drive from Bournemouth to Newcastle upon Tyne

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$110-170

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

Traveling between Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth to Newcastle upon Tyne, spanning a distance of 563.3 km. 💷 Discover affordable travel options ranging from £87 to £134 for a road trip adventure from Bournemouth to vibrant Newcastle upon Tyne. 🏰 Arrive in Newcastle upon Tyne after approximately 5 hours and 45 minutes of driving, ready to delve into the city's rich history, vibrant culture, and warm Geordie hospitality.
Average price
£85 - £132
🚆 The total travel time from Bournemouth to Newcastle upon Tyne by train is approximately 5 hours and 37 minutes, including the necessary transfers along the way. CrossCountry operates the services departing from Bournemouth, while LNER handles the arrivals at Newcastle station. 🚆 Ticket prices for the train between Bournemouth and Newcastle upon Tyne can vary between £170 to £309, offering different options for travelers based on their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Bournemouth station
Arrival Point
Newcastle station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Bournemouth to Newcastle upon Tyne, you will likely be traveling with either LNER (London North Eastern Railway) or CrossCountry. Both operators provide onboard catering services, offering a range of snacks, beverages, and light meals. Look out for the trolley service where you can purchase refreshments or check the operators’ websites for pre-order options: LNER - lner.co.uk CrossCountry - crosscountrytrains.co.uk
• When booking your tickets, consider your seating options. LNER typically offers three levels of service: First Class, which provides spacious seats, complimentary refreshments, and quieter carriages; Standard Class, which offers comfortable seating and access to café services; and Standard Premium, which includes a reserved seat and a complimentary meal. CrossCountry has similar categories but may vary in on-board amenities, so be sure to review the details when booking.
• Upon arrival at Newcastle Central Station, you'll find easy access to luggage storage services. This can be particularly useful if you want to explore the city without your bags. The station also has restroom facilities, including accessible options, but there are no shower facilities. To navigate from the station to the city center quickly, hop on the Tyne and Wear Metro. The closest metro station is 'Central Station,' and you can take the green line towards 'Airport,' which will take about 10 minutes to reach the city center.
🛫 The quickest and most convenient way to travel from Bournemouth to Newcastle upon Tyne is by taking a direct flight from Southampton Airport to Newcastle Airport. This flight typically lasts around 1 hour and 10 minutes.
Departure Point
Southampton Airport
Arrival Point
Newcastle Airport
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Bournemouth to Newcastle upon Tyne, you can take a service from Bournemouth Interchange Bus Station with transfers in London Victoria. 🌉 The journey by bus from Bournemouth to Newcastle upon Tyne, operated by Megabus UK, takes approximately 11 hours and 45 minutes. 💸 Prices for the bus ticket between Newcastle upon Tyne and Bournemouth range from £43 to £64, offering an affordable transportation option for your trip.
Departure Point
Bournemouth Interchange Bus Station
Arrival Point
Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Library station

Trips to Newcastle upon Tyne