How to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Armagh, United Kingdom
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Armagh is around 401km (249 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 2h 55m.
12 routes found
We've found 12 different ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Armagh by train, bus, ferry, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Armagh → Newcastle upon Tyne if you're planning a return trip.
Fly to Dublin (DUB), Bus
Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Dublin (DUB) then take the bus to Armagh.
- Duration2h 55m
- Flight time1hr
- Typical cost£66($78)
Multiple operators
5 similiar routes
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Liverpool Lime Street then take a ferry to Isle of Man Douglas and then to Belfast then take the train to Portadown.
- Duration11h 55m
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost£125($145)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station and then to Cairnryan Stena Terminal then take a ferry to Belfast then take the bus to Armagh.
- Duration9h 55m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost£47($56)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Cairnryan then take a ferry to Belfast then drive to Armagh.
- Duration6h 10m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost£58($69)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Newcastle upon Tyne and Armagh
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Newcastle upon Tyne to Armagh by train, bus, ferry, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around £47 ($56) and will take around 9h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £66 ($78).
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Armagh is around 401km (249 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 336km (209 miles)
It takes around 8h 30m to get from Newcastle upon Tyne and Armagh by train, bus and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Armagh is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx £66 ($78).
The cheapest way to travel between Newcastle upon Tyne and Armagh is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around £47 ($56) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Newcastle upon Tyne and Armagh. We recommend that you fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Dublin (DUB) then take the bus to Armagh. instead which will take 2h 55m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Newcastle upon Tyne and Armagh. We recommend that you fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Dublin (DUB) then take the bus to Armagh. instead which will take 2h 55m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Newcastle upon Tyne to Armagh. We recommend that you fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast (Aldergrove) (BFS) then take the bus to Armagh. instead which will take 3h 30m.
The closest major airport to Armagh is Belfast International Airport (BFS) (BFS) which is approximately 50km (31 miles) from Armagh. George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) (BHD) and City of Derry Airport (LDY) (LDY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Armagh. We recommend that you take the train to Edinburgh and then to Glasgow Queen Street then take the bus to Cairnryan Stena Terminal then take a ferry to Belfast then take the bus to Armagh. instead which will take 8h 30m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Armagh is to take the train, then take the bus and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 8h 30m and will usually cost around £60 ($71).
Compare travel optionsbetween Newcastle upon Tyne and Armagh
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly to Dublin (DUB), Bus + 5 similar | 2h 55m | £66($78) | twice a week | 478km (297 miles) |
| Plane and Bus | 3h 30m | £100($120) | twice a week | 401km (249 miles) |
| Train to Darlington, plane and bus | 3h 5m | £145($175) | every 20 mins | 425km (264 miles) |
| Train to Edinburgh, plane and bus | 4h 5m | £100($120) | every 3 hours | 499km (310 miles) |
| Train to Leeds, plane and bus | 4h 30m | £125($150) | every 3 hours | 541km (336 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 4h 50m | £100($115) | every 3 hours | 538km (334 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 3 similar | 11h 55m | £125($145) | 3 times a week | 601km (374 miles) |
| Train, Bus and Ferry | 8h 30m | £60($71) | every 20 mins | 557km (346 miles) |
| Train to Glasgow Central, bus and ferry | 10h 30m | £61($72) | once a week | 558km (346 miles) |
| Train, Ferry and Bus | 14h 10m | £115($135) | every 20 mins | 650km (404 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 9h 55m | £47($56) | once daily | 550km (342 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 6h 10m | £58($69) | every 4 hours | 409km (254 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Newcastle upon Tyne and Armagh
Train operators
LNER
First ScotRail Service
Caledonian Sleeper
Ferry operators
Stena Line
Isle of Man Steam Packet Company
P&O Ferries
Bus companies
Scottish Citylink
Dodds of Troon
Airlines
Aer Lingus
Loganair
Airports near Armagh
The following major airports near Armagh offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
- Distance
- 50km (31 miles) from Armagh
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
- Distance
- 64km (40 miles) from Armagh
City of Derry Airport (LDY)
- Distance
- 85km (53 miles) from Armagh