Newcastle travel guide

Newcastle Tourism | Newcastle Guide

You're Going to Love Newcastle

With a population of 7,444, Newcastle is a must-see destination in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

Where to Eat in Newcastle

If you’re looking for affordable options, Sabatini (25 King Street Quayside) and Antico (15 Osborne Road Jesmond) are great picks.

When to visit Newcastle

Newcastle in January
Estimated hotel price
AED 657
1 night at 3-star hotel
Newcastle in January
Estimated hotel price
AED 657
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Newcastle

Plane

Although Newcastle doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Belfast City Airport (BHD), which is located 45 km from Newcastle.

Car

Another option to get to Newcastle is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 253 km from Newcastle. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Newcastle, including National Express, Bus and Busbud. From Dublin, the bus ride to Newcastle takes 177 km and will cost you around AED 95. From Glasgow, the ticket costs about AED 397 for a journey of 523 km.

Plane

Although Newcastle doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Belfast City Airport (BHD), which is located 45 km from Newcastle.

Car

Another option to get to Newcastle is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 253 km from Newcastle. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Newcastle, including National Express, Bus and Busbud. From Dublin, the bus ride to Newcastle takes 177 km and will cost you around AED 95. From Glasgow, the ticket costs about AED 397 for a journey of 523 km.

Airports near Newcastle

Airlines serving Newcastle

Lufthansa
Good (4,677 reviews)
KLM
Good (855 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,528 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,623 reviews)
Air France
Good (985 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,582 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,474 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (184 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (774 reviews)
JAL
Excellent (961 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,445 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,447 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (549 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,792 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (504 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (154 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (97 reviews)
Loganair
Excellent (14 reviews)
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Where to stay in Newcastle

From 5-star hotels such as the Slieve Donard to great affordable options like the Cherryhill Lodge, Newcastle offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around AED 557 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 705 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Newcastle

Hiring a car in Newcastle

Expect to pay AED 6.87 per litre in Newcastle (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 82.42 and AED 109.89.

Expect to pay AED 6.87 per litre in Newcastle (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 82.42 and AED 109.89.