Bamburgh travel guide

Bamburgh Tourism | Bamburgh Guide

You're Going to Love Bamburgh

With a population of 279, Bamburgh is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom.

When to visit Bamburgh

Bamburgh in July
Estimated hotel price
$185
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bamburgh in July
Estimated hotel price
$185
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Bamburgh

Plane

Although Bamburgh doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Newcastle Airport (UK) (NCL), which is located 63 km from Bamburgh. The shortest flight to Bamburgh from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 35h 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Bamburgh, followed by Lumo. The train journey from Bamburgh to Edinburgh takes 1h 54m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $100 for a 2h 48m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Bamburgh is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 101 km from Bamburgh. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bamburgh, including Megabus, FlixBus and National Express. From Darlington, the bus ride to Bamburgh takes 89 km and will cost you around $35. From Edinburgh, the ticket costs about $22 for a journey of 249 km.

Plane

Although Bamburgh doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Newcastle Airport (UK) (NCL), which is located 63 km from Bamburgh. The shortest flight to Bamburgh from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 35h 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Bamburgh, followed by Lumo. The train journey from Bamburgh to Edinburgh takes 1h 54m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $100 for a 2h 48m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Bamburgh is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 101 km from Bamburgh. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bamburgh, including Megabus, FlixBus and National Express. From Darlington, the bus ride to Bamburgh takes 89 km and will cost you around $35. From Edinburgh, the ticket costs about $22 for a journey of 249 km.

Airlines serving Bamburgh

Lufthansa
Good (4,623 reviews)
KLM
Good (850 reviews)
SWISS
Good (927 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,466 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,607 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,294 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,547 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,930 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,484 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,746 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (877 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,161 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (916 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Bamburgh

Hiring a car in Bamburgh

Expect to pay $3.12 per litre in Bamburgh (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $37.38 and $49.84.

Expect to pay $3.12 per litre in Bamburgh (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $37.38 and $49.84.