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Great North Museum: Hancock
Major natural history and archaeology museum with collections on Ancient Egypt, Hadrian's Wall, wildlife, and world cultures.
Flights from Plymouth to Newcastle depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $229 (€187) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 18:55. The fastest flight covers the 334 miles (539 km) distance in 1h 15m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 334 miles (539 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $229 (€187) |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 6:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 days |
Cheapest price
$256
Average price
$256
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
539 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Plymouth to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Newcastle will cost around $256 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $256.
Of the 1 flights that leave Plymouth for Newcastle onSun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 539 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $229.
Distance: 334 miles (539 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$494 Average price | $197 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 36m Average total duration 12h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Newcastle:
A bus is $139 (€114) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Newcastle costing on average $197 (€162).
A bus is $436 (€357) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plymouth to Newcastle costing on average $494 (€404).
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 46m.
Bus takes on average 12h 6m.
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Major natural history and archaeology museum with collections on Ancient Egypt, Hadrian's Wall, wildlife, and world cultures.
Contemporary art gallery on Gateshead Quays in a converted flour mill, known for changing exhibitions and panoramic river views.
Science and local history museum covering Newcastle's industrial heritage, shipbuilding, and innovation. A strong family-friendly introduction to the city.
The city's most famous waterfront area, ideal for walking, photography, markets, and bridge views along the River Tyne.
Historic central district known for grand classical architecture, shopping streets, arcades, and easy sightseeing on foot.
Celebrated curved street lined with elegant Georgian and Victorian buildings, often considered one of Britain's finest streets.
A traditional Geordie flat round bread, often split and filled with ham and pease pudding. It is one of Newcastle’s best-known everyday local foods.
A classic North East spread made from split yellow peas, slowly cooked until smooth. It is closely associated with Newcastle and often served in a stottie.
A hearty regional dish of sliced potatoes, onions, and cheese baked in layers. It is a comforting North East staple found in pubs and traditional kitchens.
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant on the Quayside serving modern British tasting menus in a historic merchant house. Elegant and one of Newcastle’s landmark dining rooms.
An established modern British restaurant near the Quayside, known for polished seasonal cooking, strong service, and a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
A respected gastropub by the Quayside offering excellent British pub dishes, cask ales, and a warm traditional feel. A strong choice for regional comfort food.
Generally cheaper than London. Hotels, pubs, and transport are fairly priced, though central dining and weekends cost more.
About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up taxis. Bar tipping is optional, and not expected for counter service.
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Newcastle Airport, Newcastle -> Newcastle Central Station, Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth 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.

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