How to travel from Exeter to Newcastle

There are 3 options to travel between Exeter and Newcastle including taking a bus, train, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Exeter to Newcastle is a bus with an average price of €37.

This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Newcastle:

A bus is €53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Newcastle costing on average €90.

A bus is €126 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Exeter to Newcastle costing on average €163.

The fastest way to travel from Exeter to Newcastle is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.

Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 57m.

Bus takes on average 11h 36m.

The distance from Exeter to Newcastle is approximately 304 miles (490 km).

The average frequency per day from Exeter to Newcastle is:

• Around 14 trains per day.
• Around 11 buses per day.
• Around 2 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Exeter and Newcastle as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Exeter to Newcastle:

• Flights mostly depart from Exeter International Airport and arrive in Newcastle Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Exeter St Davids (EXD) and arrive in Newcastle station (NCL).
• Buses mostly depart from Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court and arrive in Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Exeter to Newcastle, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway to go to Newcastle by train.
• Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus to go to Newcastle by bus.

Omio customers who travel from Exeter to Newcastle often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Glasgow, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Newcastle and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Newcastle to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Newcastle, explore Grainger Town's Georgian architecture and markets, or unwind at Jesmond Dene with its walking trails and wildlife. Discover the city's history with a tour of the Victoria Tunnel or enjoy the cultural vibe in Ouseburn Valley's creative spaces and cafes. For cinematic experiences, visit Tyneside Cinema. Must-see sights include the iconic Tyne Bridge, Newcastle Castle, and the lively Quayside with its restaurants and the Gateshead Millennium Bridge. Art enthusiasts will enjoy the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, while St. Nicholas Cathedral offers stunning architecture and a peaceful setting.

To fully experience Newcastle's vibrant culture, historic sites, and nearby attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore key landmarks like the Quayside, Newcastle Castle, and the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, as well as enjoy the local food scene and nightlife.