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Bamburgh travel guide

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You're Going to Love Bamburgh

With a population of 279, Bamburgh is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Bamburgh deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Bamburgh

Bamburgh in January
Estimated hotel price
$109
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bamburgh in January
Estimated hotel price
$109
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 39 miles from Bamburgh. The shortest flight to Bamburgh from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 9h 40m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Bamburgh, followed by LNER. The train journey from Bamburgh to London takes 2h 47m and costs around $241 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about $185 for a 5h 12m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Bamburgh is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 63 miles 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 FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Bamburgh takes 115 miles and will cost you around $11. From Edinburgh, the ticket costs about $17 for a journey of 155 miles.

Plane

Although Bamburgh doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Newcastle Airport (UK) (NCL), which is located 39 miles from Bamburgh. The shortest flight to Bamburgh from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 9h 40m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Bamburgh, followed by LNER. The train journey from Bamburgh to London takes 2h 47m and costs around $241 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about $185 for a 5h 12m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Bamburgh is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 63 miles 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 FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Bamburgh takes 115 miles and will cost you around $11. From Edinburgh, the ticket costs about $17 for a journey of 155 miles.

Airports near Bamburgh

MMEDarlington Teesside Intl
NCLNewcastle upon Tyne
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse

Airlines serving Bamburgh

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 Bamburgh

Most booked hotels in Bamburgh

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Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, 68 reviews)
$151+
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The Victoria Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 2357 reviews)
$144+
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The Sunningdale
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1590 reviews)
$120+
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Longstone House Bed & Breakfast
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 836 reviews)
$143+
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Purdy Lodge
0 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1580 reviews)
$125+
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Links Lets Room Only
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 789 reviews)
$134+
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Renting a car in Bamburgh

Expect to pay $6.59 per gallon in Bamburgh (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $79.04 and $105.39.

Expect to pay $6.59 per gallon in Bamburgh (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $79.04 and $105.39.

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