There are 3 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Creetown by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Clock Towerbus 500
5h 16mDrive 129.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Creetowncar 129.1 mi
2h 32m£32–46Bus
- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Stance 1bus 102 / ...
- Take the bus from Stance 5 to Clock Towerbus 500
9h 2m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Creetown is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Creetown is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Creetown. However, there are services departing from John Dobson Street and arriving at Clock Tower via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Stance 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Creetown is 140 miles. The road distance is 129.8 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Creetown without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Creetown, including transfers.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Creetown bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Creetown bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to Creetown is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Creetown.
There are 348+ hotels available in Creetown.
What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Creetown, Scotland?
You can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Clock Tower via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Stance 5 in around 9h 2m.
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Dumfries station to Clock Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Stance 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Stance 5 to Clock Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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