How to travel from Lille to Newcastle

You can travel between Lille and Newcastle by bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Newcastle is a train with an average price of $68 (€57).

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

A train is $30 (€26) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lille to Newcastle costing on average $98 (€82).

The fastest way to travel from Lille to Newcastle is by train with an average journey time of 5h 1m.

Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:

Bus takes on average 15h 52m.

The distance from Lille to Newcastle is approximately 357 miles (576 km).

The average frequency per day from Lille to Newcastle is:

• Around 22 trains per day.
• Around 4 buses per day.

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

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

• Trains mostly depart from Lille-Europe and arrive in Newcastle station (NCL).
• Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street.

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

• Travel with Lumo, London North Eastern Railway to go to Newcastle by train.
• Travel with FlixBus to go to Newcastle by bus.

Omio customers who travel from Lille to Newcastle often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, London Kings Cross (KGX). 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.