There are 9 ways to get from Pontypool to Newcastle upon Tyne by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Manchester
best- Take the train from Cwmbran to Stockporttrain
- Take the train from Stockport to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Newcastletrain
7h 28m£88–188Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus
10h 9m£41–64Drive 288.7 mi
- Drive from Pontypool to Newcastle upon Tynecar 288.7 mi
5h 3m£73–105Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Airportbus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
5h 17m£41–107Train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Newcastletrain Cardiff Central - Edinburgh / ...
7h 31m£134–215Train #2
- Take the train from Cwmbran to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
7h 33m£94–165Fly Cardiff Airport to Newcastle
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane CWL - NCL
9h 47m£58–250Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
6h 16m£120–381Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Airportbus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
7h 12m£76–217
Pontypool to Newcastle upon Tyne by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Newcastle upon Tyne is to bus which costs £40 - £65 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Pontypool to Newcastle upon Tyne is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontypool to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are services departing from Park Road and arriving at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne via Newport Train Station, Bristol Bus Station and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontypool to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are services departing from Cwmbran and arriving at Newcastle via Stockport and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Pontypool and Newcastle upon Tyne is 316 miles. The road distance is 290.3 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypool to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car is to train via Manchester which takes 7h 28m and costs £85 - £190.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Pontypool to Newcastle upon Tyne, including transfers.
Pontypool to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newport Train Station.
Pontypool to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cwmbran station.
The best way to get from Pontypool to Newcastle upon Tyne is to train via Manchester which takes 7h 28m and costs £85 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 10h 9m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £250 and takes 9h 47m.
What companies run services between Pontypool, Wales and Newcastle upon Tyne, England?
You can take a bus from Park Road to Newcastle via Trussel Road, Cwmbran, Stockport, and Doncaster in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Road to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne via Market Square 15A, Newport Train Station, Bristol Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 10h 9m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–100
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Newcastle via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–290
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–330
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–290
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cwmbran to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cwmbran to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Stockport to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Doncaster to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £130–210
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Doncaster to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Pontypool to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Pontypool to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Stockport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypool to Newcastle upon Tyne is 290 miles. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Pontypool to Newcastle upon Tyne.
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