Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Redcar travel guide

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You're Going to Love Redcar

With a population of 37.203, Redcar is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Redcar deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Redcar

If you’re looking for affordable options, Amare Kitchen & Bar (Kilbridge Cl) and The Ship Inn, Marske By Sea (194 High Street Marske-by-the-Sea) are great picks.

When to visit Redcar

Redcar in May
Estimated hotel price
£40
1 night at 3-star hotel
Redcar in May
Estimated hotel price
£40
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Redcar

Plane

Although Redcar doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Newcastle Airport (UK) (NCL), which is located 63 km from Redcar. Newcastle Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Finnair, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Redcar departs from London and takes around 7h 10m.

Train

Located 2.3 km from the city centre, Redcar Central is the busiest station in Redcar. Another popular train station is Redcar East, located 2.3 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Redcar is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 145 km from Redcar. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in Manchester.

Plane

Although Redcar doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Newcastle Airport (UK) (NCL), which is located 63 km from Redcar. Newcastle Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Finnair, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Redcar departs from London and takes around 7h 10m.

Train

Located 2.3 km from the city centre, Redcar Central is the busiest station in Redcar. Another popular train station is Redcar East, located 2.3 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Redcar is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 145 km from Redcar. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in Manchester.

Airports near Redcar

NCLNewcastle upon Tyne
LBALeeds/Bradford
MANManchester

Airlines serving Redcar

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 popular areas of Redcar

Most booked hotels in Redcar

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Armada Guesthouse
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£39+
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St Hildas Boutique
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£119+
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The Jack and Jill Coaching Inn
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£113+
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Brockley Hall Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£119+
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The Captain Cook Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£84+
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Claxton Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£81+
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Hiring a car in Redcar

Hiring a car in Redcar costs £36 per day, on average, or £72 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 80% cheaper than airport locations in Redcar.

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Redcar (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 Redcar is Full-size (Ford Galaxy or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Opel Crossland X or similar) is, on average, 65% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Redcar costs £36 per day, on average, or £72 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 80% cheaper than airport locations in Redcar.

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Redcar (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 Redcar is Full-size (Ford Galaxy or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Opel Crossland X or similar) is, on average, 65% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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