What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Newcastle Port?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Newcastle Port is to bus via John Dobson Street which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Newcastle Port?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Newcastle Port is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Newcastle Port?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Newcastle Port. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Dfds Ferry Terminal via Central Station Bewick Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Glasgow and Newcastle Port?

No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Newcastle Port. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at South Shields via Edinburgh Waverley and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

How far is it from Glasgow to Newcastle Port?

The distance between Glasgow and Newcastle Port is 181 miles. The road distance is 156.7 miles.

How do I travel from Glasgow to Newcastle Port without a car?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Newcastle Port without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £40 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Glasgow to Newcastle Port?

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Glasgow to Newcastle Port, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Newcastle Port bus from?

Glasgow to Newcastle Port bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Newcastle Port train from?

Glasgow to Newcastle Port train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Glasgow to Newcastle Port?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Newcastle Port is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £40 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £70 and takes 5h 19m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £180 and takes 4h 42m.

Where does the Glasgow to Newcastle Port bus arrive?

Glasgow to Newcastle Port bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newcastle Coach Station.

Where does the Glasgow to Newcastle Port train arrive?

Glasgow to Newcastle Port train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Glasgow to Newcastle Port?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Newcastle Port is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Glasgow to Newcastle Port.

Where can I stay near Newcastle Port?

There are 1974+ hotels available in Newcastle Port.

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 55m
£45–136
Bus via John Dobson Street
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
5h 38m
£20–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 180 / ...
5h 19m
£29–70
Drive 155.8 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Newcastle Portcar 155.8 mi
2h 52m
£38–55
Fly from Glasgow Airport
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane GLA - NCL
4h 42m
£56–173
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EDI - NCL
6h
£41–172

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

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Distance: 180.2 mi
Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Newcastle Port, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to South Shields via Edinburgh Waverley, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 2h 55m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £29–70 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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