A good way to travel in the Newcastle area - the limits of the system are the Airport, Sunderland and the coast.
Trains run on most lines about every 12 minutes but are more frequent in the city... more
Although it is one of England’s most northerly cities, high speed trains mean that you can get to Newcastle in less than three hours from central London. Trains leave from Kings Cross (two an hour... more
It's great when it takes you a maximum of 20 minutes to get from your house to the airport...
Newcastle is well connected with European cities through scheduled flights, and also has a number of tour... more
Needing to travel by train from Newcastle-upon-Tyne to Stansted airport, in London, the train, according to my needs, would leave at noon and arrive at the end of the day. The problem was that the... more
It's quite a steep walk between the city centre and the Quayside so on the way back up especially you may want to take one of the bright green Quaylink Shuttle buses. These are also useful if you... more
From Soth Shields Ferry Landing, departing at 1pm on Sundays a 3 hou river trip can be made on the Tyne. The accompanying guide provides an in-depth commentary into the life of the river's past and... more
When going out for the evening where you might be having a pint or two, or even a good bottle of wine, save yourself a lot of grief and simply get a taxi to pick you up at your lodgings and take you... more
Like in any other big cities,Hop on hop off bus is the popular way to see the sights and attractions.There are 2 routes, one is the Newcastle Gateshead Tour or... more
Walking is the best way to see and to get around central Newcastle. There is a metro and an extensive bus network which is useful if you need anything on the... more
Newcastle is a great city to walk. The river and its bridges make for many interesting vistas and vantagepoints. I've read that there are now many interesting... more
Newcastle is a easy reach able place. It has its own international airport with a train service to the city centre. It has a big main-line station so its easily... more
Newcastle has a airport, rail station. In the Summer it is also conected to Norway Sweden and now Amsterdam by a Car FerryNewcastle has an Underground Rail... more
The Tyne International Terminal has now moved from underneath the quay Tyne bridges to 5 miles down the River Tyne, within about a mile of the river mouth. The... more
Rarely is a city defined so clearly by one single feature in the way that Newcastle is defined by its river. The city’s history has been shaped by the river, especially by ship-building, and now...
Although only a dialect, when you come across a real broad Geordie accent it might as well be Mongolian or Serbo-Croat.
Peter Beardsley ( a local footballing legend) once suffered the indignity of......
The motto, 'Fortier Defendit Triumphans' ('Triumphant by Brave Defence') was adopted during the Civil War following the brave and stubborn defence of the town against the Scots in 1644
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