There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bishop's Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Salop Street Jctbus 553
6h 16mDrive 221.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bishop's Castlecar 221.7 mi
4h 23m£54–78Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Salop Street Jctbus 553
10h 15mBus
- Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trentbus
- Take the bus from bus station to Bus Stationbus 64
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Salop Street Jctbus 553
11h 3m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bishop's Castle is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bishop's Castle is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bishop's Castle. However, there are services departing from John Dobson Street and arriving at Salop Street Jct via Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Bishop's Castle is 241 miles. The road distance is 223 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bishop's Castle without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bishop's Castle, including transfers.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Bishop's Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Bishop's Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to Bishop's Castle is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bishop's Castle.
There are 714+ hotels available in Bishop's Castle.
What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Bishop's Castle, England?
You can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Salop Street Jct via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01743 791208
- [email protected]
- Website
- Minsterley Motors
Bus from Bus Station to Salop Street Jct
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Minsterley Motors
Bus from Bus Station to Salop Street Jct
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Minsterley Motors
Bus from Bus Station to Salop Street Jct
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Minsterley Motors
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from John Dobson Street to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from bus station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- D&G Bus
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