Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Glenrothes from Newcastle upon Tyne?

The distance from Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne is 103.7 miles (166.9 km) as the crow flies. Newcastle upon Tyne is located SE of Glenrothes. By car, the driving distance is approximately 159.1 miles, taking about 3h 6min. A direct flight would take roughly 43min. 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. 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 Glenrothes 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.