Cambridge, United Kingdom to Newcastle under Lyme: Road Trip Guide & Distance

113 miles 181.9 km · straight line
137.7 miles actual route 221.6 km · driving distance
2h 35min estimated drive time
£21 - £26 estimated fuel cost
~44min flight time · usually no direct flights
300° WNW bearing direction

How far is Cambridge, United Kingdom from Newcastle under Lyme?

The distance from Cambridge, United Kingdom to Newcastle under Lyme is 113 miles (181.9 km) as the crow flies. Newcastle under Lyme is located WNW of Cambridge, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 137.7 miles, taking about 2h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 44min. 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 Cambridge, United Kingdom 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.

How to Get from Cambridge, United Kingdom to Newcastle under Lyme

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 35min £21 - £26 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 6min $11–$21* Budget
Train ~2h 27min $17–$48* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cambridge, United Kingdom & Newcastle under Lyme

Quick Facts

Cambridge, United Kingdom
52.21°N, 0.12°E
Europe/London
6m elevation
Newcastle under Lyme
53.00°N, 2.23°W
Europe/London
160m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 38 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 9 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 220.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM