There are 4 ways to get from Byker to Newcastle upon Tyne by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Byker to Monumentsubway Yel
4 min£1–4Bus
- Take the bus from Shields Road to John Dobson Street - Laing Art Gallerybus 40 / ...
8 min£2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Byker to Newcastle upon Tynetaxi 1.7 mi
3 min£6–8Walk
- Take the foot from Byker to Newcastle upon Tynewalk 1.8 mi
34 min
Byker to Newcastle upon Tyne by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Byker to Newcastle upon Tyne is to bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Byker to Newcastle upon Tyne is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs £6 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shields Road and arriving at John Dobson Street - Laing Art Gallery. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Byker and arriving at Monument. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Byker and Newcastle upon Tyne is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Byker to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car is to subway which takes 4 min and costs £1 - £4.
The subway from Byker to Monument takes 4 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Byker to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, depart from Shields Road station.
Byker to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Byker station.
Byker to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, arrive at John Dobson Street - Laing Art Gallery station.
What companies run services between Byker, England and Newcastle upon Tyne, England?
Nexus Metro operates a subway from Byker to Monument every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach North East operates a bus from Shields Road to John Dobson Street - Laing Art Gallery every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 8 min. Go North East also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- nexus.org.uk
Subway from Byker to Monument
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Shields Road to John Dobson Street - Laing Art Gallery
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Shields Road to John Dobson Street - Laing Art Gallery
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- £6–8
Dean Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 444 4444
- Website
- deantaxis.co.uk
Gateshead Central Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 469 9999
- Website
- gatesheadcentraltaxis.com
Gateshead Taxi
- Phone
- +44 191 460 6666
- Website
- gatesheadtaxico-op.com
Budget Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 298 5050
- Website
- budget-taxis-newcastle.co.uk
Noda Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 222 1 888
- Website
- noda-taxis.co.uk
Premier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 6380638
- Website
- premiertaxisnewcastle.co.uk
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