There are 5 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Swaffham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Horse Fair Bus Stationbus B / ...
- Take the bus from Horse Fair Bus Station to Transport Interchangebus B / ...
- Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Market Placebus A / ...
4h 33m£71–100Drive 223.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Swaffhamcar 223.9 mi
3h 56m£56–81Fly to Norwich International Airport
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane NCL - NWI
6h 29m£109–275Train
- Take the train from Newcastle to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Elytrain
- Take the train from Ely to Kings Lynntrain
4h 46m£92–138Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from King's Cross to Kings Lynntrain
6h 33m£106–347
Newcastle upon Tyne to Swaffham by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Swaffham is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Swaffham is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Swaffham. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Kings Lynn via Peterborough and Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Swaffham is 244 miles. The road distance is 225.2 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Swaffham without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 33m and costs £70 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Swaffham, including transfers.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Swaffham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Swaffham is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs £100 - £280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £90 - £140 and takes 4h 46m.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Swaffham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to Swaffham is 225 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Swaffham.
What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Swaffham, England?
KLM flies from Newcastle (NCL) to Norwich International Airport (NWI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newcastle to Market Place via Peterborough, Ely, Kings Lynn, and Railway Station in around 4h 46m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Train from Newcastle to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Railway Station to Horse Fair Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Horse Fair Bus Station to Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Transport Interchange to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
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