There are 7 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Glastonbury Festival by plane, train, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly from Newcastle • 3h 7m
$184 - $354
Cheapest option
Bus • 12h 21m
$53 - $70
5 alternative options
Train to Edinburgh, fly • 4h 50m
$215 - $421
Train • 6h 18m
$163 - $250
Train, bus • 8h 32m
$121 - $179
Train, bus via Manchester Piccadilly • 9h 57m
$139 - $207
Drive • 5h 32m
$65 - $100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Glastonbury Festival is to bus which costs £40 - £55 and takes 12h 21m.
The quickest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Glastonbury Festival is to fly which costs £140 - £280 and takes 3h 7m.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Glastonbury Festival. However, there are services departing from Newcastle upon Tyne, St James Boulevard and arriving at Pilton, The Crown Inn via Bristol, Bus Station and Street, Strode College. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Glastonbury Festival is 268 miles. The road distance is 319.5 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Glastonbury Festival without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs £120 - £200.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Glastonbury Festival, including transfers.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Glastonbury Festival bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Newcastle upon Tyne, St James Boulevard station.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Glastonbury Festival is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs £140 - £280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £120 - £200 and takes 6h 18m, you could also bus, which costs £40 - £55 and takes 12h 21m.
The quickest flight from Newcastle Airport to Bristol Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 5m.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Glastonbury Festival bus services, operated by First, arrive at Street, Glaston House station.

- Distance: 268.4 miles
- Duration: 3h 7m
What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Glastonbury Festival, England?
easyJet flies from Newcastle upon Tyne to Glastonbury Festival 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Glastonbury Festival via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington station, London Paddington, and Castle Cary in around 6h 18m.

- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60 - $230
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60 - $230
Flights from Edinburgh to Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45 - $200
Flights from Edinburgh to Bristol via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45 - $200

- Phone
- 0344 736 9123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60 - $95
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $40 - $60
- Anytime Single
- $60 - $95
- Off-Peak Single
- $55 - $85
Train from Newcastle to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110 - $180
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $70 - $110
- Anytime Single
- $110 - $180
- Off-Peak Single
- $120 - $190
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $75 - $120
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $45 - $75
- Anytime Single
- $75 - $120
- Off-Peak Single
- $75 - $110

- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25 - $40
- Website
- lner.co.uk
- 2nd Class
- $25 - $40
- 1st Class
- $45 - $70
Train from Newcastle to London Kings Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40 - $65
- Website
- lner.co.uk
- 2nd Class
- $40 - $65
- 1st Class
- $80 - $120

- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@firstgroup.com
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50 - $70
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Advance Single
- $21 - $30
- Off-Peak Day Single
- $30 - $50
- Anytime Day Single
- $50 - $70
Train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60 - $85
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Advance Single
- $24 - $35
- Off-Peak Day Single
- $40 - $60
- Anytime Day Single
- $60 - $85

- Phone
- +44 (0)1224 650100
- Website
- firstgroup.com
Bus from Temple Meads to Street, Glaston House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4 - $5
- Website
- First
Bus from Bristol, Bus Station to Street, Glaston House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4 - $5
- Website
- First

National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 08717 818178
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newcastle upon Tyne, St James Boulevard to Bristol Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $70
- Website
- National Express
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Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to Glastonbury Festival is 320 miles. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Glastonbury Festival.
easyJet offers flights from Newcastle Airport to Bristol Airport.
There are 569+ hotels available in Glastonbury Festival. Prices start at $65 USD per night.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Newcastle Airport is to train which takes 25m and costs £2 - £4.