There are 10 ways to get from Shaftesbury to Newcastle upon Tyne by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
6h 8m£134–242Bus, train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
cheapest- Take the bus from Bell Street Car Park to Gillingham Stationbus
- Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
6h 15m£65–157Bus
- Take the bus from The Town Hall to New Canalbus 29
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus
12h 34mDrive 314.8 mi
- Drive from Shaftesbury to Newcastle upon Tynecar 314.8 mi
5h 47m£77–110Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
5h 25m£106–256Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Town Hall to New Canalbus 29
- Take the train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newcastletrain
9h 22mBus, train via Cheltenham
- Take the bus from The Town Hall to New Canalbus 29
- Take the train from Salisbury to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Newcastletrain
10h 17mTrain to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
5h 48m£80–313Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
5h 54m£120–276Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
8h 2m£119–293
Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shaftesbury to Newcastle upon Tyne is to drive which costs £75 - £110 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Shaftesbury to Newcastle upon Tyne is to train and fly which takes 5h 25m and costs £100 - £260.
No, there is no direct bus from Shaftesbury to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are services departing from The Town Hall and arriving at John Dobson Street via Blue Boar Row, Meeting House Lane and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Shaftesbury to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Dorset) and arriving at Newcastle via Waterloo station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Shaftesbury and Newcastle upon Tyne is 382 miles. The road distance is 316.6 miles.
The best way to get from Shaftesbury to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs £130 - £250.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Shaftesbury to Newcastle upon Tyne, including transfers.
Shaftesbury to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, depart from The Town Hall station.
Shaftesbury to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Gillingham (Dorset) station.
The best way to get from Shaftesbury to Newcastle upon Tyne is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs £130 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 34m.
What companies run services between Shaftesbury, Dorset, England and Newcastle upon Tyne, England?
You can take a bus from Bell Street Car Park to Newcastle via Gillingham Station, Gillingham (Dorset), London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Town Hall to John Dobson Street via New Canal, Blue Boar Row, Meeting House Lane, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 12h 34m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–75
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–460
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Exeter to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–220
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–460
Flights from Exeter to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–27
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–65
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from King's Cross to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- 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 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Salisbury to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £160–240
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–200
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
Bus from The Town Hall to New Canal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
Bus from The Town Hall to New Canal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
Bus from The Town Hall to New Canal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- [email protected]
- Website
- South West Coaches
Bus from Bell Street Car Park to Gillingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- South West Coaches
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More Questions & Answers
Shaftesbury to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, arrive at New Canal station.
Shaftesbury to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shaftesbury to Newcastle upon Tyne is 317 miles. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Shaftesbury to Newcastle upon Tyne.
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