What Should I Do In Morpeth?
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FAQs About Morpeth
How Do I Get To Morpeth?
Driving Directions:
- From Newcastle, take the A1 north towards Morpeth.
- Exit at junction 80 and take the A697 towards Morpeth.
- Follow signs into Morpeth town center.
- There are various car parks available throughout the town.
Rail Directions:
- Take a train from Newcastle to Morpeth.
- Trains run regularly throughout the day, the journey takes approximately 25 minutes.
- Morpeth train station is located just a short walk from the town center.
Suggestions:
- If you're visiting from Edinburgh, take the A68 south towards Newcastle. Exit onto the A696 towards Morpeth.
- If you're visiting from Durham, take the A1 north towards Morpeth.
- If you're already in Northumberland, take the A697 which runs through the county and passes Morpeth.
What's The Nearest Airport To Morpeth?
The closest airport to Morpeth is Newcastle International Airport, which is located about 16 miles (26km) south of Morpeth. If you are driving, the quickest route from the airport is via the A1 northbound, which will take you directly to Morpeth in about 20-25 minutes, depending on traffic. Alternatively, you can take the Metro train from the airport to Newcastle Central Station, and then transfer to a train heading north to Morpeth. This journey takes around 30-40 minutes.
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