Hexham travel guide

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You're Going to Love Hexham

With a population of 10,920, Hexham is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country.

When to visit Hexham

Hexham in February
Estimated hotel price
$196
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hexham in February
Estimated hotel price
$196
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Hexham

Plane

Although Hexham doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Newcastle Airport (UK) (NCL), which is located 17 miles from Hexham. The shortest flight to Hexham from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 47h 25m.

Train

Cross Country is the most popular train carrier serving Hexham, followed by LNER. The train journey from Hexham to Leeds takes 1h 43m and costs around $39 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $107 for a 2h 50m trip. Located 6 miles from the city centre, Hexham Haydon Bridge is the busiest station in Hexham. Another popular train station is Hexham, located 0.5 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Hexham is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 80 miles from Hexham. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hexham, including Megabus, FlixBus and National Express. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Hexham takes 155 miles and will cost you around $28. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about $44 for a journey of 220 miles.

Plane

Although Hexham doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Newcastle Airport (UK) (NCL), which is located 17 miles from Hexham. The shortest flight to Hexham from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 47h 25m.

Train

Cross Country is the most popular train carrier serving Hexham, followed by LNER. The train journey from Hexham to Leeds takes 1h 43m and costs around $39 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $107 for a 2h 50m trip. Located 6 miles from the city centre, Hexham Haydon Bridge is the busiest station in Hexham. Another popular train station is Hexham, located 0.5 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Hexham is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 80 miles from Hexham. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hexham, including Megabus, FlixBus and National Express. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Hexham takes 155 miles and will cost you around $28. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about $44 for a journey of 220 miles.

Airlines serving Hexham

Lufthansa
Good (7,238 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,364 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,804 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,728 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (9,117 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,800 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (875 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,594 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,680 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,621 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,986 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,570 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (7,618 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (424 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,316 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,294 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,329 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,228 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,933 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (894 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Hexham

Hiring a car in Hexham

Expect to pay $3.00 per litre in Hexham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $35.89 and $47.85. The most frequently booked car type in Hexham is Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Volkswagen up! or similar) is, on average, 62% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.00 per litre in Hexham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $35.89 and $47.85. The most frequently booked car type in Hexham is Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Volkswagen up! or similar) is, on average, 62% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.