Travel Guide > Europe > United Kingdom > England > North East England > Newcastle
Tucked away in the cold Northeastern corner of England, the North Sea port city of Newcastle might not be the first name on every traveller's itinerary. However, the many historic buildings and bridges together with the recently revamped quayside area make Newcastle an interesting and atmospheric place to visit.
Direct flights to Newcastle airport.
On the East Coast main line, linking to London, York, Durham, Edinburgh and Aberdeen.
A branch line runs across Northumberland as far as Carlisle.
Direct services to London and across England with National Express and Megabus.
Direct ferries to the Netherlands and to Scandinavia, including Amsterdam, Bergen and Stavanger.
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