Morpeth travel guide
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You're Going to Love Morpeth
With a population of 13,857, Morpeth is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Morpeth to see all of its attractions.
Activities & attractions in Morpeth
Where to Eat in Morpeth
If you’re looking for affordable options, No. 59 Restaurant @ Townhouse Morpeth (59 Bridge St) and The Anglers Arms (Weldon Bridge) are great picks.
When to visit Morpeth
How to Get to Morpeth
Plane
When flying to Morpeth, you’ll arrive at Newcastle Airport (UK) (NCL), which is located 9 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Morpeth include American Airlines, British Airways and Cathay Pacific. The shortest domestic flight to Morpeth departs from Belfast and takes around 50m.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Morpeth, followed by LNER. The train journey from Morpeth to Edinburgh takes 1h 52m and costs around £8 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about £26 for a 2h 36m trip. Located 10 miles from the city centre, Morpeth Acklington is the busiest station in Morpeth. Another popular train station is Morpeth Widdrington, located 6 miles from the centre.
Car
Another option to get to Morpeth is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 119 miles from Morpeth. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Manchester.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Morpeth, including FlixBus, Megabus and National Express. From Darlington, the bus ride to Morpeth takes 55 miles and will cost you around £16. From Edinburgh, the ticket costs about £10 for a journey of 155 miles.
Airlines serving Morpeth
Where to stay in Morpeth
Average rates range from around £87 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £153 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Morpeth
Most booked hotels in Morpeth
Hiring a car in Morpeth
Hiring a car in Morpeth costs £26 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 47% cheaper than airport locations in Morpeth.
Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Morpeth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.81 and £23.75. Compact (Volvo V40 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Morpeth, while also 54% cheaper than other types, on average.