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What to do
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When to visit
How to get there
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Hiring a car

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

Clay pigeon shooting and lessons
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Where to Eat in Morpeth

If you’re looking for affordable options, No. 59 Restaurant @ Townhouse Morpeth (59 Bridge St) and The Courtyard Pegswood (Longhirst Road) are great picks.

When to visit Morpeth

Morpeth in November
Estimated hotel price
£67
1 night at 3-star hotel
Morpeth in November
Estimated hotel price
£67
1 night at 3-star hotel

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, Finnair and British Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Morpeth departs from Bristol and takes around 1h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Morpeth, followed by Lumo. The train journey from Morpeth to London takes 2h 47m and costs around £179 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about £45 for a 3h 26m 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 Alamo, among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Morpeth, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Morpeth takes 115 miles and will cost you around £8. From Edinburgh, the ticket costs about £13 for a journey of 155 miles.

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, Finnair and British Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Morpeth departs from Bristol and takes around 1h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Morpeth, followed by Lumo. The train journey from Morpeth to London takes 2h 47m and costs around £179 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about £45 for a 3h 26m 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 Alamo, among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Morpeth, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Morpeth takes 115 miles and will cost you around £8. From Edinburgh, the ticket costs about £13 for a journey of 155 miles.

Airports near Morpeth

NCLNewcastle upon Tyne
LBALeeds/Bradford
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse

Airlines serving Morpeth

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,936 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in Morpeth

Average rates range from around £105 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £151 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Morpeth

Most booked hotels in Morpeth

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Radcliffes Lodge
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£93+
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The Diamond Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£60+
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Eshott Hall
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£88+
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The Portland
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£72+
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The Amble Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£106+
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The Dock Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£98+
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Hiring a car in Morpeth

Hiring a car in Morpeth costs £20 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 42% cheaper than airport locations in Morpeth.

Expect to pay £1.30 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 £15.58 and £20.77. The most frequently booked car type in Morpeth is Premium (Mercedes-Benz V-Class or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Ford Focus or similar) is, on average, 59% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Morpeth costs £20 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 42% cheaper than airport locations in Morpeth.

Expect to pay £1.30 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 £15.58 and £20.77. The most frequently booked car type in Morpeth is Premium (Mercedes-Benz V-Class or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Ford Focus or similar) is, on average, 59% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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