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BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
Major contemporary art gallery in a converted flour mill, with ambitious exhibitions and one of the best Tyne views.
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Overview: Glasgow to Newcastle flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Glasgow to Newcastle depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $134 (€110) but you can travel from only $9 (€8) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 19:20. The fastest flight covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 3h 40m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€8)
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $134 (€110) |
Flights per day 14 |
Fastest flight 3h 40m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 7:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€8)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Newcastle
Showing times and prices for Jul 19
Cheapest price
$415
Average price
$631
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 21 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
194 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Newcastle will cost around $631 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $415.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Glasgow to Newcastle without transferring at least once.
BA1340+
BA87291:50 PM8h15Glasgow International Airport10:05 PMNewcastle Airport$4151One-way1 transfer- BA1483 · BA13401:25 PM8h40Glasgow International Airport10:05 PMNewcastle Airport$5341One-way1 transfer
- BA1481 · BA13347:40 AM7h50Glasgow International Airport3:30 PMNewcastle Airport$5851One-way1 transfer
- BA1485 · BA13403:40 PM6h25Glasgow International Airport10:05 PMNewcastle Airport$6071One-way1 transfer
- BA1499 · BA13347:35 AM7h55Glasgow International Airport3:30 PMNewcastle Airport$6671One-way1 transfer
- BA1489 · BA13405:50 PM4h15Glasgow International Airport10:05 PMNewcastle Airport$7071One-way1 transfer
- BA1477 · BA133410:10 AM5h20Glasgow International Airport3:30 PMNewcastle Airport$9051One-way1 transfer
- BA1485 · BA13403:40 PM6h25Glasgow International Airport10:05 PMNewcastle Airport$6071One-way1 transfer
- BA1481 · BA13347:40 AM7h50Glasgow International Airport3:30 PMNewcastle Airport$5851One-way1 transfer
- BA1499 · BA13347:35 AM7h55Glasgow International Airport3:30 PMNewcastle Airport$6671One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Glasgow to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $134.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$465 Average price | $47 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest |
9h 20m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Newcastle is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Newcastle:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Newcastle costing on average $47 (€38).
A bus is $448 (€367) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Newcastle costing on average $465 (€382).
The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Newcastle is by train with an average journey time of 2h 54m.
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 21m.
Flight takes on average 6h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Newcastle including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Newcastle among Omio's users.
Live departures
Glasgow to Newcastle flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Newcastle flights for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA1477 · BA1338 | 10:25 AM Glasgow International Airport | 9h10 | 7:35 PM Newcastle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1483 · BA1338 | 1:25 PM Glasgow International Airport | 6h10 | 7:35 PM Newcastle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1483 · BA1340 | 1:25 PM Glasgow International Airport | 8h30 | 9:55 PM Newcastle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1479 · BA1338 | 3:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 4h30 | 7:35 PM Newcastle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1479 · BA1340 | 3:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 6h50 | 9:55 PM Newcastle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1487 · BA1340 | 5:15 PM Glasgow International Airport | 4h40 | 9:55 PM Newcastle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, July 19 | |||||
| BA1499 · BA1334 | 7:35 AM Glasgow International Airport | 7h55 | 3:30 PM Newcastle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1481 · BA1334 | 7:40 AM Glasgow International Airport | 7h50 | 3:30 PM Newcastle Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Newcastle
Things to do in Newcastle
Discover the best of Newcastle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newcastle trip today.
- Must visit
Great North Museum: Hancock
Large free museum covering natural history, archaeology and world cultures, famous for Hadrian’s Wall and dinosaur displays.
- Recommended
Laing Art Gallery
Leading art gallery with fine and decorative art, from historic paintings to contemporary works in a grand civic building.
- Must visit
Grey Street
Elegant Georgian street often ranked among Britain’s finest. Admire grand architecture, theatres and city-centre atmosphere.
- Must visit
Quayside
Historic riverside quarter with bridges, pubs, markets and views. One of Newcastle’s best areas for walking and photography.
- Recommended
Leazes Park
Large city-centre green space with formal paths, trees and civic buildings. A useful pause from shopping and sightseeing.
Stottie Cake
A stottie is a dense, round Geordie bread, often filled with ham and pease pudding. It is a classic Tyneside lunch and a proud local bakery staple.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a savoury spread made from split peas, slowly cooked until smooth. It is a traditional North East favourite, often served in sandwiches or with ham.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pan Haggerty
Pan haggerty is a comforting baked dish of potatoes, onions, and cheese. It is a long-standing North East home-style dish valued for its simple local ingredients.
Cook House
Beloved independent spot serving inventive British comfort food and notable breakfasts in a relaxed, stylish setting near the city centre.
House of Tides
Refined modern British fine dining with tasting menus in an elegant city-centre setting. One of Newcastle’s most acclaimed special-occasion restaurants.
The Broad Chare
Lively Quayside gastropub known for seasonal British cooking, good ale, and a warm historic atmosphere. Popular for quality local produce.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate by UK standards; hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than London and many major UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Pop
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city center
Newcastle Airport Metro Station -> Newcastle Central Station
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Tap in and out with contactless on Tyne and Wear Metro; the fare is capped automatically for the day.
- Many local buses accept contactless payment, but fares and tickets vary by operator, so check the operator or use the Pop app before travel.
FAQs: Glasgow to Newcastle Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Newcastle by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Newcastle can start from as little as $134 (€110) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Newcastle is $465 (€382) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Glasgow to Newcastle is 3h 40m to travel the 120 miles (194 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Glasgow to Newcastle leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Newcastle leaves at 7:20 PM.
Flights from Glasgow to Newcastle generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Newcastle Airport.Glasgow International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Glasgow city centre and Newcastle Airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Newcastle city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Glasgow to Newcastle is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Newcastle including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Glasgow nor Newcastle are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Glasgow and Newcastle.
The best events to attend in Newcastle include:
- Newcastle International Film Festival, a celebration of independent cinema featuring screenings, workshops, and Q&A sessions with filmmakers
- Newcastle Science Festival, an engaging event showcasing science through interactive exhibits, talks, and hands-on activities
- Newcastle Christmas Market, a festive market offering unique gifts, delicious food, and seasonal entertainment in the heart of the city.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Newcastle are:
- Tyne Bridge, an iconic arch bridge connecting Newcastle and Gateshead offering panoramic views of the River Tyne
- Newcastle Castle, a medieval fortress providing insights into the city's history and offering views from its tower
- Quayside, a vibrant area along the River Tyne known for its lively atmosphere, restaurants, and the Gateshead Millennium Bridge
- Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, a major art gallery housed in a converted flour mill featuring dynamic exhibitions
- St. Nicholas Cathedral, a historic church with stunning architecture and a serene atmosphere.
The best holidays to experience in Newcastle include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Day, vibrant local celebrations and outdoor activities
- Late Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather with lively festivals and events.
The best things to do in Newcastle include:
- Grainger Town, a historic district known for its stunning Georgian architecture and bustling markets
- Jesmond Dene, a picturesque park providing tranquil walking trails and a glimpse of local wildlife
- Victoria Tunnel, an underground tunnel offering guided tours and a unique perspective on the city's history
- Ouseburn Valley, a cultural quarter with creative spaces, music venues, and independent cafes
- Tyneside Cinema, a historic cinema offering a mix of mainstream and independent films in a charming setting.
The best season to visit Newcastle is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Newcastle is during May-July or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Newcastle among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Newcastle, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and nightlife districts. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial taxi services, so it's best to use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Travelers should also be aware of occasional street distractions designed to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal items helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Glasgow to Newcastle
Most Glasgow to Newcastle flights use the Glasgow International Airport to Newcastle Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Newcastle airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Glasgow
Arrival airports in Newcastle
Which Glasgow airport do flights to Newcastle leave from?
Flights from Glasgow to Newcastle depart from Glasgow International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Glasgow city centre at Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom.
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow International Airport from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus500 · 15m · $6 · every ~16 min
500 · 20m · $6 · every ~16 min
Shuttle500 · 16m · $15 · every ~10 min
Glasgow International Airport airport facilities and services
Glasgow International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Newcastle airport do flights from Glasgow arrive at?
Flights from Glasgow to Newcastle arrive at Newcastle Airport. Newcastle Airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Newcastle city centre.
Newcastle Airport (NCL)Newcastle International Airport, Woolsington, Newcastle upon Tyne NE13 8BZ, United Kingdom.
City-centre transport
Getting to Newcastle Airport from Newcastle city centre
Newcastle Airport is 9 km from Newcastle city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX77, X78, X79
MetroGreen Line
Newcastle Airport airport facilities and services
Newcastle Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, near check-in and departureas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle Airport: Assistance.
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