Alnwick travel guide

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You're Going to Love Alnwick

With a population of 7,940, Alnwick is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom.

Where to Eat in Alnwick

If you’re looking for affordable options, Percy Arms Hotel (Main Street) and The Whittling House (24-25 Northumberland St) are great picks.

When to visit Alnwick

Alnwick in March
Estimated hotel price
$155
1 night at 3-star hotel
Alnwick in March
Estimated hotel price
$155
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Alnwick

Plane

Although Alnwick doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Newcastle Airport (UK) (NCL), which is located 42 km from Alnwick. The shortest flight to Alnwick from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 35h.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Alnwick, followed by LNER. The train journey from Alnwick to Manchester takes 2h 18m and costs around $53 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $118 for a 2h 48m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Alnwick is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 217 km from Alnwick. You’ll find branches of Easirent and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Alnwick, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Darlington, the bus ride to Alnwick takes 97 km and will cost you around $28. From Leeds, the ticket costs about $17 for a journey of 193 km.

Airlines serving Alnwick

Lufthansa
Good (2,930 reviews)
KLM
Good (506 reviews)
British Airways
Good (2,090 reviews)
SWISS
Good (638 reviews)
Delta
Good (3,650 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (1,726 reviews)
Air France
Good (628 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (3,599 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,167 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (1,688 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (318 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (1,452 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (2,590 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (160 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (596 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (787 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (584 reviews)
Finnair
Good (861 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (2,510 reviews)
LOT
Good (480 reviews)
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Where to stay in Alnwick

Average rates range from around $289 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $262 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Alnwick

Hiring a car in Alnwick

Expect to pay $2.95 per litre in Alnwick (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $35.39 and $47.19. The most frequently booked car type in Alnwick is Economy (Renault Clio or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Class Compact Crossover or similar) is, on average, 49% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.