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Dundee, Dundee to Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear from $25: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dundee, United Kingdom
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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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

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$25 by busBest price
188.3 kmDistance
2h 33m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dundee 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
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  47m
Estimated price
$100-300
Recommended
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  40m
Estimated price
$25-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 188.3 km
Duration: 2h 33m

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Drive
Average Duration
3h  10m
Estimated price
$50-80
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
3h  13m
Estimated price
$51-295
Company
Loganair
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
2h  33m
Estimated price
$100-337
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Traveling From Dundee to Newcastle upon Tyne

Embark on a journey from Dundee's serene riverfront and rich history to Newcastle upon Tyne's vibrant nightlife and dynamic cultural scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Gosforth
• Known for its leafy parks and gardens.
• Popular with families and young professionals.
Ouseburn Valley
• Boasts vibrant arts and music scene.
• Renowned for its quirky pubs and cafes.
Quayside
• Stunning views of the iconic Tyne bridges.
• Home to bars, restaurants, and the BALTIC Centre.

Best Times To Visit Newcastle upon Tyne's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Newcastle's attractions.

The Quayside
Early mornings or weekdays are quiet, offering peaceful river views.
Castle Keep
Visit during the late afternoon for fewer crowds and beautiful light.
St. Nicholas Cathedral
Sunday mornings are less busy, perfect for enjoying the serene atmosphere.

Newcastle upon Tyne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newcastle experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and chilly winters, making late spring and early fall the ideal times to visit. Being prepared for sudden rain and changes in temperature can greatly enhance your travel experience in this vibrant city.

Dining Recommendation in Newcastle upon Tyne

Try the famous stottie cake filled with local ingredients at the quirkily atmospheric The Cook House, where you’ll savor bold flavors that showcase the region’s culinary heritage. Unlike Dundee’s traditional fare, the dining scene in Newcastle exudes an energetic vibe that invites you to explore innovative dishes and lively interactions.

Dundee - Newcastle upon Tyne operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Dundee to Newcastle

Average Duration
2h 47m
Estimated price
$110-160

Train from Dundee to Edinburgh

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$65-95

Train from Edinburgh to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$90-130
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Dundee to Newcastle

Average Duration
3h 4m
Estimated price
$100-300

Train from Dundee to Edinburgh

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$40-95

Train from Edinburgh to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$75-200
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Dundee to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$25-35
Plane
Website
loganair.co.uk

Plane from Aberdeen to Newcastle

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$140-650

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

Traveling between Dundee 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 road trip from Dundee to Newcastle upon Tyne, covering a distance of 267.2 km in approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. 💰 The cost of this journey by car ranges between £39 to £63, offering flexibility in budgeting for your travel expenses.
Average price
£39 - £62
🚆 Dundee to Newcastle upon Tyne by train is a convenient journey, with direct services running five times a day. The trip lasts approximately 2 hours and 47 minutes. 🛤️ The train route covers a distance of 295 km, offering a scenic journey through the UK countryside. Prices for the journey can vary from £79 to £237, depending on the class and time of booking.
Departure Point
Dundee station
Arrival Point
Newcastle station
Useful tips for train travellers
• When traveling from Dundee to Newcastle upon Tyne, both Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry operate the route. Avanti West Coast offers a catering service that includes a variety of snacks, sandwiches, and beverages available for purchase at your seat. CrossCountry provides a trolley service with refreshments, but options may be more limited.
• On this route, you can choose from Standard Class and First Class seating. Standard Class offers comfortable seating with adequate legroom, while First Class includes more spacious seating, complimentary newspapers, and a wider selection of food and drink services. It's recommended to book First Class if you prefer a quieter and more exclusive environment.
• Upon arriving at Newcastle upon Tyne station, you can easily navigate the station's amenities. There are left-luggage facilities available if you wish to explore the city without your bags, and restrooms are located throughout the station. Showers are not available, but you can access various shops and food outlets within the station.
🛫 Flying from Dundee to Newcastle upon Tyne is a quick and convenient way to travel between the two cities. The quickest flight available is a direct route from Aberdeen Airport to Newcastle Airport, taking just 50 minutes with Loganair. 🏨 Whether you're visiting for business or pleasure, Newcastle offers a range of accommodation options to suit your needs. Make the most of your trip by immersing yourself in the culture, cuisine, and local attractions of this dynamic city in the northeast of England.
Departure Point
Aberdeen Airport
Arrival Point
Newcastle Airport
🚌 The overnight bus from Dundee to Newcastle upon Tyne operated by FlixBus departs daily and takes approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes. 🗺️ Route Option 1: The journey covers a distance of 291 km with a transfer in Edinburgh. Take the megabus M92 from Dundee Seagate Bus Station to Edinburgh, then transfer to the M20 for the final leg to Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street. 🗺️ Route Option 2: Another route option involves a similar transfer in Edinburgh but with the M23N bus for the journey from Glasgow to London Victoria and then on to Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street.
Departure Point
Dundee station
Arrival Point
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station

Trips to Newcastle upon Tyne