There are 6 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Tongue by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain
- Take the bus from Station to Fire Stationbus 2
9h 52mDrive 346.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Tonguecar 346.5 mi
6h 43m£84–121Train, bus via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Newcastle to Haymarkettrain
- Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to War Memorialbus 805
- Take the bus from War Memorial to Fire Stationbus 2
10h 55mFly, train, bus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane NCL - INV
- Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain
- Take the bus from Station to Kirkiboll Road Endbus
11h 22mTrain, bus via Edinburgh #2
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain
- Take the bus from Station to Kirkiboll Road Endbus 2
10h 54mBus
- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Stationbus 805
- Take the bus from Station to Kirkiboll Road Endbus 2
11h 25m
Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Tongue is to drive which costs £80 - £130 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Tongue is to drive which takes 6h 43m and costs £80 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Tongue. However, there are services departing from John Dobson Street and arriving at Kirkiboll Road End via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 6 and Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Tongue is 416 miles. The road distance is 348.6 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Tongue without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Tongue, including transfers.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Tongue bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Tongue bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to Tongue is 349 miles. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Tongue.
There are 52+ hotels available in Tongue.
What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Tongue, Scotland?
You can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Kirkiboll Road End via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 6, and Station in around 11h 25m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–330
Flights from Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–270
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–330
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–270
Train from Newcastle to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £95–160
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Lairg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Lairg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Lairg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Newcastle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- (01847) 611766
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranport for Tongue
Bus from Station to Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Tranport for Tongue
Bus from War Memorial to Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Tranport for Tongue
Bus from Station to Kirkiboll Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Tranport for Tongue
Bus from Station to Kirkiboll Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Tranport for Tongue
Bus from Station to Kirkiboll Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Tranport for Tongue
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01971 511 223
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Durness Bus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- The Durness Bus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- The Durness Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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