There are 6 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Stanstead by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Peterboroughtrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Bury St Edmundstrain Peterborough - Ipswich / ...
6h£96–142Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Asdabus Ukn11 / ...
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Parksidebus 777
11h 19m£40–63Drive 256.5 mi
- Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Stansteadcar 256.5 mi
4h 34m£64–92Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train, line 41 bus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain
- Take the train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanway Closebus
6h 49m£93–318Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Newcastle to Sheffieldtrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Thetfordtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
8h 23m£126–184Fly to London Stansted Airport, bus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NCL - STN
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus
7h 52m£65–166
Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Stanstead is to bus which costs £40 - £65 and takes 11h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Stanstead is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Stanstead. However, there are services departing from John Dobson Street and arriving at Stanway Close via M&S, St Margaret's Bus Station, Drummer St Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Stanstead. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Bury St Edmunds via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Stanstead is 261 miles. The road distance is 258 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Stanstead without a car is to train which takes 6h and costs £95 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Stanstead, including transfers.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Stanstead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Stanstead train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Stanstead is to train which takes 6h and costs £95 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 11h 19m.
What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Stanstead, England?
You can take a train from Newcastle to Scotchford Bridge via Peterborough, Bury St Edmunds, Railway Station, and Bus Station in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Stanway Close via Asda, M&S, St Margaret's Bus Station, Parkside, Drummer St Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 19m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Train from Newcastle to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Peterborough to Bury St Edmunds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Marks Tey
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from John Dobson Street to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Bus Station to Stanway Close
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Hedingham
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Booking & Getting There
Newcastle upon Tyne to Stanstead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Asda station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Stanstead train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to Stanstead is 258 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Stanstead.
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