Car Rental & Transportation to and From Newcastle Airport

Frequent buses run from Eldon Square Bus Concourse in the city centre to the airport entrance almost every 20 minutes during the day Monday-Saturday, with the first bus departing Eldon Square at 06:20. Sunday bus services commence at around 07:30 and run every 80 minutes after 08:20. The last bus Monday-Sunday runs at 23:00.

The city underground Metro system links the airport directly with 45 other Metro stations, including Newcastle Central station, Gateshead and the coast. During peak periods, a service to the airport operates every seven minutes.

Once in the city, you will find that rail services run from Newcastle Central station to destinations across Northeast England and Scotland and to London Kings Cross. Further information on rail services is available by contacting National Rail Enquiries (tel: + 44 (0) 8457 484 950).

Those who wish to reach the city by taxi, will find a service provided by the Airport Taxi Association, who operate a desk from within the terminal building. All vehicles are available immediately after exiting the terminal. In Newcastle city centre, taxi stands are located outside the central station, at Haymarket and near Eldon Square Bus Concourse.

If you are driving to the airport, follow the A1 which connects with the A696, which in turn leads directly to the airport. The access road to the airport is well-signposted from the A1 Newcastle to Edinburgh road.

Both long and short-term parking are provided, with a 24-hour courtesy shuttle bus running between the long-term car park and the terminal. Pre-booking is also available, enabling passengers to save money on their car parking costs (tel: + 44 (0) 191 214 4341 or 214 4346).