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Newcastle travel guide

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You're Going to Love Newcastle

With a population of 404,838, Newcastle is a must-see destination in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

When to visit Newcastle

Newcastle in January
Estimated hotel price
£18
1 night at 3-star hotel
Newcastle in January
Estimated hotel price
£18
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Newcastle

Plane

Although Newcastle doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Ulundi (ULD), which is located 158 km from Newcastle.

Car

Another option to get to Newcastle is to pick up a car hire from Johannesburg, which is about 255 km from Newcastle. You’ll find branches of Woodford and Alamo, among others, in Johannesburg.

Plane

Although Newcastle doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Ulundi (ULD), which is located 158 km from Newcastle.

Car

Another option to get to Newcastle is to pick up a car hire from Johannesburg, which is about 255 km from Newcastle. You’ll find branches of Woodford and Alamo, among others, in Johannesburg.

Airports near Newcastle

Where to stay in Newcastle

Average rates range from around £41 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £30 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Newcastle

Hiring a car in Newcastle

Expect to pay £1.24 per litre in Newcastle (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £14.86 and £19.82. Economy (Volkswagen Polo Vivo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Newcastle, while also 77% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £1.24 per litre in Newcastle (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £14.86 and £19.82. Economy (Volkswagen Polo Vivo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Newcastle, while also 77% cheaper than other types, on average.