What is the cheapest way to get from York to Newcastle?

The cheapest way to get from York to Newcastle is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from York to Newcastle?

The fastest way to get from York to Newcastle is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between York and Newcastle?

No, there is no direct bus from York to Newcastle station. However, there are services departing from Blossom Street and arriving at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.

Is there a direct train between York and Newcastle?

No, there is no direct train from York to Newcastle. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Knighton via Manchester Piccadilly and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

How far is it from York to Newcastle?

The distance between York and Newcastle is 208 miles. The road distance is 165.1 miles.

How do I travel from York to Newcastle without a car?

The best way to get from York to Newcastle without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 22m and costs .

How long does it take to get from York to Newcastle?

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from York to Newcastle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the York to Newcastle bus from?

York to Newcastle bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Blossom Street station.

Where do I catch the York to Newcastle train from?

York to Newcastle train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from York station.

Train or bus from York to Newcastle?

The best way to get from York to Newcastle is to bus which takes 8h 39m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £85 - £140 and takes 5h 36m.

Where does the York to Newcastle bus arrive?

York to Newcastle bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.

Where does the York to Newcastle train arrive?

York to Newcastle train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from York to Newcastle?

Yes, the driving distance between York to Newcastle is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from York to Newcastle.

Where can I stay near Newcastle?

There are 487+ hotels available in Newcastle.

York to Newcastle - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from York to Newcastle by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Boars Head PHbus 553
5h 22m
Drive 164.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from York to Newcastlecar 164.2 mi
3h 20m
£40–58
Bus
1. Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
8h 39m
£69–128
Train
1. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Knightontrain
5h 36m
£86–137
Train, bus via Manchester
1. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Boars Head PHbus 553
5h 50m

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Distance: 207.1 mi
Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between York, England and Newcastle, Shropshire, England?

You can take a bus from Blossom Street to Newcastle via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from York to Newcastle via Manchester Piccadilly, Shrewsbury, and Knighton in around 5h 36m.

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