How to travel from Peterborough to Newcastle

There are 2 options to travel between Peterborough and Newcastle including taking a train and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Peterborough to Newcastle is a train with an average price of $86.

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

A train is $163 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Peterborough to Newcastle costing on average $250.

The fastest way to travel from Peterborough to Newcastle is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 57m.

Bus takes on average 6h 3m.

The distance from Peterborough to Newcastle is approximately 175 miles (282 km).

The average frequency per day from Peterborough to Newcastle is:

• Around 8 trains per day.
• Around 7 flights per day.
• Around 2 buses per day.

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

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

• Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Newcastle Airport.
• Buses mostly depart from Peterborough, Queensgate Bus Station and arrive in Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street.
• Trains mostly depart from Peterborough station (PBO) and arrive in Newcastle station (NCL).

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

• Travel with British Airways to go to Newcastle by flight.
• Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Newcastle by bus.
• Travel with London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway to go to Newcastle by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Peterborough to Newcastle with the following travel companies:

• 4 direct flights per day with British Airways.
• 5 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway.

Omio customers who travel from Peterborough 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.