Braintree to Newcastle under Lyme: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Braintree from Newcastle under Lyme?

The distance from Braintree to Newcastle under Lyme is 140.6 miles (226.3 km) as the crow flies. Newcastle under Lyme is located NW of Braintree. By car, the driving distance is approximately 177.6 miles, taking about 3h 16min. A direct flight would take roughly 47min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Braintree and Newcastle under Lyme. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.