How to travel from Wells to Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

The distance between Wells and Newcastle upon Tyne is around 468km (291 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 2h 50m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Wells to Newcastle upon Tyne by bus, car, plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Temple Meads Stn then fly from Bristol (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL).

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    £90($110)
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Bus

Take the bus to Clifton Remembrance Way and then to Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street.

  • Duration7h 55m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    £35($41)

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Drive

Drive to Newcastle upon Tyne.

  • Duration5h 25m
  • Distance506km (314 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Wells and Newcastle upon Tyne

There are several options for getting from Wells to Newcastle upon Tyne by bus, car, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £17 ($20) and will take around 9h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £90 ($110).

The distance between Wells and Newcastle upon Tyne is around 468km (291 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 424km (264 miles)

It takes around 7h 55m to get from Wells and Newcastle upon Tyne by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Wells to Newcastle upon Tyne is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx £90 ($110).

The cheapest way to travel between Wells and Newcastle upon Tyne, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £17 ($20) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Wells and Newcastle upon Tyne. We recommend that you take the bus to Temple Meads Stn then fly from Bristol (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL). instead which will take 2h 50m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Wells and Newcastle upon Tyne. It typically takes around 7h 55m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Wells to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Cabot Circus Bond Street and Clifton Remembrance Way. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 7h 55m.

Megabus UK and National Express run regular bus services between Wells and Newcastle upon Tyne. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 7h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Wells to Newcastle upon Tyne. We recommend that you take the bus to Temple Meads Stn then fly from Bristol (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL). instead which will take 2h 50m.

The closest major airport to Newcastle upon Tyne is Newcastle International Airport (NCL) (NCL) which is approximately 9km (6 miles) from Newcastle upon Tyne. Teesside International Airport (MME) (MME) and Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (LBA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Wells and Newcastle upon Tyne. The distance is around 506km (314 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Wells to Newcastle upon Tyne is to take the bus which takes, on average, 7h 55m and will usually cost around £35 ($41).

How do I get from Wells to Newcastle upon Tyne

Compare travel optionsbetween Wells and Newcastle upon Tyne

Transport options from Wells to Newcastle upon Tyne
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 4 similar
2h 50m
£90($110)
twice daily468km (291 miles)
Plane and Train5h 10m
£110($130)
5 times a day844km (524 miles)
Bus, Train and Plane3h 30m
£200($240)
once daily584km (363 miles)
Bus to Bath City Centre, Bus Station, train and plane4h 35m
£310($370)
twice daily646km (401 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train4h 45m
£110($135)
5 times a day764km (475 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
7h 55m
£35($41)
3 times a week531km (330 miles)
Bus via Birmingham Coach Station, Digbeth9h 15m
£17($20)
4 times a day545km (339 miles)
Drive
5h 25m
£88($105)
on demand506km (314 miles)

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Airports near Newcastle upon Tyne

The following major airports near Newcastle upon Tyne offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

NCL
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
International Airport
Distance
9km (6 miles) from Newcastle upon Tyne
MME
Teesside International Airport (MME)
Domestic Airport
Distance
53km (33 miles) from Newcastle upon Tyne
LBA
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
International Airport
Distance
123km (76 miles) from Newcastle upon Tyne