Is there a direct flight from Belfast to Newcastle?

Yes, EasyJet operates direct flights between these two cities.

How far is the airport from Newcastle city center?

It is approximately 10 km away, easily reached by Metro.

Ferries from Belfast go to Liverpool or Cairnryan, not Newcastle.

What is the best time to visit?

Summer months offer the best weather for outdoor activities.

Is Newcastle expensive?

It is generally more affordable than London for dining and accommodation.

Crumlin

Newcastle upon Tyne

Train Flight

Crumlin to Newcastle upon Tyne

Updated: 28 May 2026

The most efficient way to travel from Crumlin to Newcastle upon Tyne is by air. You will travel from Crumlin to Belfast International Airport, then take a direct flight to Newcastle International Airport. From the airport, the Tyne and Wear Metro provides a direct link to the city center. This journey covers roughly 350 km and takes about 4 hours including transfers. It is a popular route for both business and leisure travelers.

Total Distance: Driving distance 450 km, straight-line air distance 320 km.

Fastest Way

Direct flight from Belfast International to Newcastle, total time 4 hours.

Cheapest Way

Flight to Newcastle followed by the Metro, costing around 80 GBP total.

Compare Crumlin to Newcastle upon Tyne Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Direct
Duration	25 mins	1 hour 10 mins
Avg Price	10-15 GBP	70-130 GBP
Operator	Tyne and Wear Metro	EasyJet
Route	Newcastle Airport to Newcastle Central Station	Belfast International (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL)
Tip	Use a contactless card for the cheapest fare on the Metro.	Book early to avoid price surges during peak holiday periods.

Travel Tips

Metro Access
The Metro station is located directly inside the Newcastle Airport terminal.
Booking
Use the EasyJet app to manage your flight booking and boarding pass.
Local Transport
Newcastle is very walkable, but the Metro is excellent for reaching the coast.
Dining
Try a Greggs, which originated in the North East, for a quick and cheap snack.
Weather
Always carry an umbrella as the weather in the North East can change rapidly.

Safety Tips

Nightlife
The city center is busy at night; stick to well-lit main streets.
Public Transport
The Metro is generally safe, but keep your belongings secure during peak hours.
Emergency
Dial 999 for police, fire, or ambulance services.
Assistance
Staff at Newcastle Central Station are helpful if you need directions.