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

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to East Midlands is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 5h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to East Midlands is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £85 - £120.

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

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

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

No, there is no direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to East Midlands. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Grantham via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

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

The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and East Midlands is 178 miles. The road distance is 170.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to East Midlands without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £85 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to East Midlands, including transfers.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to East Midlands?

The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to East Midlands is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £85 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 5h 41m.

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

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

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

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

Can I drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to East Midlands?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to East Midlands is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to East Midlands.

Where can I stay near East Midlands?

There are 1974+ hotels available in East Midlands.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Granthamtrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 14m
£86–117
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Ukn11
5h 41m
£34–51
Drive 169.5 mi
1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to East Midlandscar 169.5 mi
3h 10m
£42–60
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Sheffieldtrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Loughborough (Leics)train Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
4h 42m
£112–156

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Distance: 176.8 mi
Duration: 2h 14m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to Grantham hourly. Tickets cost £55–80 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from John Dobson Street to Broad Marsh Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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