Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead are located in the heart of the North East of England and only a stone’s throw away from Scotland. It is well served by all modes of transport.
Air Newcastle International Airport is well connected to many UK and European cities. It is served by most major European carriers, as well as budget airlines, such as Easyjet and Ryanair , which also offer cheap flights to several popular European destinations.
Travel from airport:
The Metro runs directly from the airport to the city centre (Haymarket) in 20-25 minutes and costs around £2.
Similarly, there is a regular bus service to the city centre (Eldon Square) every 20 minutes, and costs around £1.40.
There are plenty of taxis waiting outside and charge approximately £10-15 for a 15 minute drive to the city centre.
