What is the cheapest way to get from East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The cheapest way to get from East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne is to bus which costs £35 - £55 and takes 5h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The fastest way to get from East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £85 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between East Midlands and Newcastle upon Tyne?

No, there is no direct bus from East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are services departing from Brampton Road and arriving at John Dobson Street via Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.

Is there a direct train between East Midlands and Newcastle upon Tyne?

No, there is no direct train from East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are services departing from Grantham and arriving at Newcastle via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

How far is it from East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The distance between East Midlands and Newcastle upon Tyne is 178 miles. The road distance is 170.3 miles.

How do I travel from East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car?

The best way to get from East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £85 - £120.

How long does it take to get from East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne?

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne bus from?

East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne train from?

East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Grantham station.

Train or bus from East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The best way to get from East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £85 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 5h 41m.

Where does the East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne bus arrive?

East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Where does the East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne train arrive?

East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne?

Yes, the driving distance between East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne.

Where can I stay near Newcastle upon Tyne?

There are 2331+ hotels available in Newcastle upon Tyne.

East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tyne by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Grantham to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
2h 17m
£89–120
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11
5h 41m
£35–52
Drive 169.3 mi
1. Drive from East Midlands to Newcastle upon Tynecar 169.3 mi
3h 10m
£42–60
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from High Street to Railway Stationbus Sky
2. Take the train from Derby to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
5h 7m
£108–151

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Distance: 177 mi
Duration: 2h 17m

What companies run services between East Midlands, England and Newcastle upon Tyne, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Grantham to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £55–80 and the journey takes 1h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to John Dobson Street every 2 hours. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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