Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Cardiff from Newcastle upon Tyne?
The distance from Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne is 250 miles (402.4 km) as the crow flies. Newcastle upon Tyne is located NNE of Cardiff. By car, the driving distance is approximately 315 miles, taking about 5h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 0min. 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.
Coordinates come from public place data for Cardiff 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 Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 83 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 21 hours
- You could travel this distance about 99.6 times to circle the Earth's equator