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Visiting Northumberland

Northumberland is on your list of places to visit - fantastic. Let's talk about restaurants, getting there and some tips about what to do when you arrive.

What Should I Do In Northumberland?

If you have 3 hours, a half day or even a week in Northumberland then we have some suggestions for you. Read our guides and get going today!

This should be enough to get you going in Northumberland!

FAQs About Northumberland

How Do I Get To Northumberland?

To get to Northumberland by car, you can take the A1 if you are coming from the south or the north. From Newcastle upon Tyne, you can take the A186 and A192. Alternatively, you can take the A68 if you are coming from the west.

If traveling by train, the main train stations in Northumberland are located in Alnmouth, Morpeth, and Berwick-upon-Tweed. From Newcastle upon Tyne, you can take the East Coast mainline which stops at all three stations.

If you are coming from nearby landmarks such as Edinburgh, you can take the A1 or East Coast mainline from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed. From Hadrian's Wall, you can take the B6318 to reach Northumberland.

What's The Nearest Airport To Northumberland?

The closest airport to Northumberland is Newcastle International Airport, which is located approximately 30 miles south of the town. The suggested route from the airport to Northumberland is via the A1 highway, which takes around 45-50 minutes depending on traffic. Other transportation options include trains and buses which operate regularly from Newcastle to Northumberland.

Where Is Northumberland?