Port of Tyne

Land Transport and Travel To and From Port Newcastle
(Newcastle, Northumberland, England, UK)




Newcastle's port is situated on the River Tyne's north bank, just 10 miles east of the city centre. From the port, the city of Newcastle is within easy reach by car, metro, coach and train.

Travel by Bus and Shuttles


The ferry terminal is linked by a bus service that leaves every 2 hours, 20 minutes prior to each crossing. The main railway station in Newcastle has extensive railway connections with the rest of the United Kingdom.


Port of Newcastle Transport Car Hire and Road Travel


When driving from the west follow the signs to the city, and then the signs for coast which lead you to the A1058. Follow signs to ferries and North Sea, which will take you to the Royal Quays.

When coming from the north and south take the A19 to the Tyne Tunnel roundabout, positioned north of the Tyne River and follow signs to ferries and North Sea, leading to the Royal Quays.

There's always the option to rent a car. The major car hire companies are represented in Newcastle. For the best deals, book your car hire can in advance online.

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Car Parking


Outside the principal ferry terminal, a short- and long-stay car park can be found. The car parking facility opens two hours prior to departures. Disabled passengers will find designated parking spaces.

Travel by Taxis


You will find a taxi rank at the terminal and at Newcastle's Central Railway Station. Taxis can be booked in advance by calling Ace Taxis, Telephone: +44 191 267 4444.









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