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

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leek is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 7h.

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

The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leek is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle upon Tyne and Leek?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leek station. However, there are services departing from John Dobson Street and arriving at Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Airport and bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Leek?

No, there is no direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leek. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Macclesfield via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leek?

The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Leek is 188 miles. The road distance is 162.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leek without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs £60 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leek, including transfers.

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

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

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

Newcastle upon Tyne to Leek train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leek?

The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leek is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £20 - £60 and takes 6h 46m.

Where does the Newcastle upon Tyne to Leek bus arrive?

Newcastle upon Tyne to Leek bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Newcastle upon Tyne to Leek train arrive?

Newcastle upon Tyne to Leek train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leek?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to Leek is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leek.

Where can I stay near Leek?

There are 1617+ hotels available in Leek.

Newcastle upon Tyne to Leek - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leek by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadillytrain Newcastle - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 26m
£63–107
Bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 170 / ...
3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Stoke-on-Trentbus
6h 46m
£20–57
Drive 161.2 mi
1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leekcar 161.2 mi
3h 6m
£40–57
Fly to Manchester Airport, bus
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NCL - MAN
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Stoke-on-Trentbus
6h 56m
£56–167
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk073
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trentbus Uk980 / ...
7h
£21–37
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NCL - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
7h
£77–184

Newcastle upon Tyne to Leek by bus

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Distance: 186.6 mi
Duration: 4h 26m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadilly every 2 hours. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Airport, and bus station in around 6h 46m.

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