Newcastle under Lyme to Thornaby-on-Tees: Road Trip Guide & Distance

112.6 miles 181.2 km · straight line
156.7 miles actual route 252.2 km · driving distance
2h 55min estimated drive time
£24 - £29 estimated fuel cost
~44min flight time · usually no direct flights
19° NNE bearing direction

How far is Newcastle under Lyme from Thornaby-on-Tees?

The distance from Newcastle under Lyme to Thornaby-on-Tees is 112.6 miles (181.2 km) as the crow flies. Thornaby-on-Tees is located NNE of Newcastle under Lyme. By car, the driving distance is approximately 156.7 miles, taking about 2h 55min. 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. 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 Newcastle under Lyme and Thornaby-on-Tees. 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 Newcastle under Lyme to Thornaby-on-Tees

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 55min £24 - £29 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 30min $13–$24* Budget
Train ~2h 46min $19–$55* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Newcastle under Lyme & Thornaby-on-Tees

Quick Facts

Newcastle under Lyme
53.00°N, 2.23°W
Europe/London
160m elevation
Thornaby-on-Tees
54.53°N, 1.30°W
Europe/London
20m 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 221.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM