There are 7 ways to get from Somerset to Newcastle upon Tyne by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
best- Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Public Transport Interchangebus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3h 19m£31–88Train
- Take the train from Taunton to Newcastletrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
7h 26m£190–270Bus
- Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Cabot Circusbus Fal
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to John Dobson Streetbus
9h 11m£37–64Drive 319.5 mi
- Drive from Somerset to Newcastle upon Tynecar 319.5 mi
5h 27m£78–113Bus, train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle
- Take the bus from Branchflower Farm to Castle Waybus
- Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
4h 57mBus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Public Transport Interchangebus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
5h 6m£85–224Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Cabot Circusbus Fal
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
10h 48m£60–144
Somerset to Newcastle upon Tyne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Somerset to Newcastle upon Tyne is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Somerset to Newcastle upon Tyne is to bus and fly which takes 3h 19m and costs £30 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Somerset to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are services departing from Huntworth Lane M5 and arriving at John Dobson Street via Bristol Bus Station and Meadowhall Interchange/B1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Somerset to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Newcastle via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Somerset and Newcastle upon Tyne is 292 miles. The road distance is 321.4 miles.
The best way to get from Somerset to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs £190 - £270.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Somerset to Newcastle upon Tyne, including transfers.
Somerset to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Huntworth Lane M5 station.
Somerset to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Taunton station.
The best way to get from Somerset to Newcastle upon Tyne is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs £190 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 11m.
What companies run services between Somerset, England and Newcastle upon Tyne, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Taunton to Newcastle every 2 hours. Tickets cost £190–270 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to John Dobson Street via Cabot Circus, Bristol Bus Station, and Meadowhall Interchange/B1 in around 9h 11m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–75
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
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–220
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Taunton to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £190–270
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Cabot Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Cabot Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Branchflower Farm to Castle Way
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newcastle Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Somerset to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Cabot Circus station.
Somerset to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Somerset to Newcastle upon Tyne is 321 miles. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Somerset to Newcastle upon Tyne.
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