Craigavon
Craigavon
Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne
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Craigavon to Newcastle upon Tyne

Updated: 28 May 2026

To travel from Craigavon to Newcastle, the most practical method is a flight from Belfast International to Newcastle Airport. The distance is approximately 300km. This route connects Northern Ireland to the vibrant city of Newcastle in the North East.

Total Distance: Driving distance 350 km (including ferry), straight-line air distance 280 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Belfast International to Newcastle, 1 hour air time.
Cheapest Way
Flight via EasyJet.
Compare Craigavon to Newcastle upon Tyne Routes
Flight
Direct
Ship
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Duration 1 hour 12 hours
Avg Price £45 - £130 £80 - £180
Operator EasyJet Stena Line
Route Belfast International (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL) Belfast to Liverpool, then train to Newcastle
Tip The Metro connects the airport to the city center in 25 minutes. The train journey from Liverpool to Newcastle takes about 3 hours.
Travel Tips
  • Airport Metro
    The Metro is the best way to reach the city center.
  • Walking
    Newcastle city center is very walkable.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance for cheaper fares.
  • Weather
    Newcastle can be rainy; bring a waterproof jacket.
  • Dining
    Try the local Newcastle Brown Ale at a traditional pub.
Safety Tips
  • Nightlife
    Stick to busy areas like the Bigg Market.
  • Transport
    Use licensed taxis at night.
  • Crowds
    Keep bags secure in the city center.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for help.
People Also Ask
  • Is the flight direct?
    Yes, EasyJet operates direct flights.
  • How long is the flight?
    The flight is 1 hour.
  • Can I take a car?
    Yes, the ferry is best for cars.
  • Is Newcastle walkable?
    Yes, the city center is compact.
  • What is the cheapest way?
    Flying is usually the most cost-effective.
Quick Info
  • From Craigavon, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
  • To Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for the Newcastle Mela.

Things to Do in Newcastle upon Tyne
1
Tyne Bridge
Visit the iconic bridge. It is a symbol of the city.
2
Discovery Museum
Explore the history of the city. It is free to enter.
3
Quayside
Walk along the historic quayside. It is filled with cafes and bars.
4
Newcastle Castle
Visit the historic castle. It offers great views of the city.
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