There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Newcastle Port by train, subway, bus, ferry, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
- Take the subway from Central Station to Meadow Wellsubway Yel
3h 12m£47–76Drive 134.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manchester to Newcastle Portcar 134.7 mi
2h 44m£34–48Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sunderland Interchangebus Uk073
- Take the ferry from South Shields Ferry Terminal to North Shields Ferry Terminalferry Ferry
4h 43mBus, ferry via Manchester Central Coach Station
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchangebus 172
- Take the ferry from South Shields Ferry Terminal to North Shields Ferry Terminalferry Ferry
5h 8m
Manchester to Newcastle Port by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Newcastle Port is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Newcastle Port is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Newcastle Port. However, there are services departing from Manchester Victoria and arriving at Meadow Well via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Manchester and Newcastle Port is 161 miles. The road distance is 135.5 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Newcastle Port without a car is to train and subway which takes 3h 12m and costs £45 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Manchester to Newcastle Port, including transfers.
Manchester to Newcastle Port train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Victoria station.
Manchester to Newcastle Port train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Newcastle Port is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Manchester to Newcastle Port.
There are 1973+ hotels available in Newcastle Port.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Newcastle Port, England?
There is no direct connection from Manchester to Newcastle Port. However, you can take the train to Newcastle, walk to Central Station, then take the subway to Meadow Well. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to North Shields Ferry Terminal via Sunderland Interchange, Interchange, Interchange, and South Shields Ferry Terminal in around 4h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from Central Station to Meadow Well
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Nexus Metro
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0191 20 20 747
- Website
- Nexus Ferry
Ferry from South Shields Ferry Terminal to North Shields Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Nexus Ferry
Ferry from South Shields Ferry Terminal to North Shields Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Nexus Ferry
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