Brighton, United Kingdom to Newcastle upon Tyne: Road Trip Guide & Distance

293.7 miles 472.6 km · straight line
345.6 miles actual route 556.2 km · driving distance
6h 22min estimated drive time
£52 - £65 estimated fuel cost
~1h 5min flight time
348° NNW bearing direction

How far is Brighton, United Kingdom from Newcastle upon Tyne?

The distance from Brighton, United Kingdom to Newcastle upon Tyne is 293.7 miles (472.6 km) as the crow flies. Newcastle upon Tyne is located NNW of Brighton, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 345.6 miles, taking about 6h 22min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 5min. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Brighton, United Kingdom and Newcastle upon Tyne. 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.

How to Get from Brighton, United Kingdom to Newcastle upon Tyne

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 22min £52 - £65 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 5min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 38min $28–$52* Budget
Train ~6h 3min $41–$121* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Brighton, United Kingdom & Newcastle upon Tyne

Quick Facts

Brighton, United Kingdom
50.82°N, 0.14°W
Europe/London
0m elevation
Newcastle upon Tyne
54.98°N, 1.62°W
Europe/London
42m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 98 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 24 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 84.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM