Newcastle University
Postgraduate Study 2019 entry
Excellent transport
links with other major
UK cities and an
international airport
make Newcastle a truly
accessible destination.
Download full maps
and travel directions at www.ncl.ac.uk/about/ visit/mapsBy car
As the city is compact, you won’t
need a car as most places are
within a 15-minute walk of the
University campus. Students mostly
et around the city by walkin , bike,
bus and Metro.
By train
Newcastle is located on the East
Coast mainline with fast and direct
trains to London every 30 minutes.
There are also direct services to
other major UK cities, includin :
Destination Travel times (approx)
London
2 hrs 50 mins
Edinbur h 1 hr 30 mins
Manchester 2 hrs 35 mins
Leeds
1 hr 25 mins
Birmin ham 2 hrs 50 mins
By Metro
Like the London tube, the Newcastle
Metro links the airport, train station,
local suburbs and towns on the
coast. Its fast, frequent and cheap.
By plane
Newcastle International Airport
has re ular direct fli hts to over 80
worldwide destinations includin :
Destination Travel times (approx)
Dubai
7 hrs 30 mins
New York
7 hrs 45 mins
London
1 hr 15 mins
Bristol
1 hr 5 mins
Paris
1 hr 45 mins
Amsterdam 1 hr 20 mins
Berlin
2 hrs 5 mins
Dublin
1 hr 5 mins
Getting
here
Bristol
Birmin ham
Manchester
Leeds
Glas ow
Belfast
Exeter
Cardi
Southampton
Heathrow
Aberdeen
Newcastle
Scotland
En land
Wales
Northern
Ireland
Isle of Man
Edinbur h
London
8
5 6
7
4
3
2
1
1
Newcastle University campus
2
Haymarket Metro station
3
Northumberland Street
(main shopping street)
4
intu Eldon Square shopping centre
5
St James’ Park
6
Newcastle University Business School
7
Tyne Bridge
8
Quayside cafés, bars and restaurants
The city