Hexham Directions

Newcastle upon Tyne city is approximately 25 miles to the east. Hexham is bypassed by the A69 road, linking it to Newcastle and to Carlisle towards the west. A686 links the town to The Lake District towards south-west.

The local transport needs in the town are served by a major bus service provider Arriva Northumbria. Some other local bus and coach operators in the area are Snaith, Cumberland, Tyne Valley Coaches of Acomb, Kimberley Coaches/Tyne Blue Line, Nightingale Coaches (also known as Johnson of Greencroft), Wright Bros, ADAPT of Hexham, Go Gateshead and Go Northern, Smith (OO)/Milburn of Birtley and Tynedale Group Travel.

Newcastle International Airport is about 19.5 miles from the town via A69.

Newcastle International Ferry is about 34 miles from Hexham at North Shields, accessible via A69/A1/A19. Weekly ferry crossings from Newcastle ferry to Amsterdam, Stavanger and Bergen are operated by DFDS Seaways and DFDS Seaways Mini Cruise.

Hexham Railway Station