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Hadrian’s Wall is situated just south of the Scottish border and stretches coast to coast through the counties of Northumberland and Cumbria. Hadrian's Wall can be reached by all modes of transport.
Hadrian's Wall - by road Hadrian's Wall lies just north of the A69 trunk road between the M6 at Carlisle in Cumbria and the A1(M) at Newcastle upon Tyne. Hadrian's Wall - by rail The spectacular Newcastle to Carlisle rail line runs just South of Hadrian's Wall with stations in most of the towns along the way including Hexham, Haltwhistle and Brampton. For Information on train services see the National Rail website http://www.nationalrail.co.uk. Hadrian's Wall - by air Newcastle International Airport is the closest airport to Hadrian's Wall. Newcastle International Airport handles domestic scheduled flights to and from Aberdeen, Belfast City, Birmingham, Bristol, Dublin, Isle of Man, Jersey (April-October only), London Gatwick, London Heathrow, London Stanstead, Southampton. European destinations served are Amsterdam, Brussels, Düsseldorf, Paris, Stavanger. Hadrian’s Wall - by sea. Ferry connections with Europe are direct via the International Ferry Terminal, Royal Quays, North Shields which is situated close to the start of Hadrian's Wall at Wallsend. The Town of Hexham is a 45-minute drive. For information of ferry services see DFDS Seaways: http://www.dfds.co.uk Hadrian's Wall bus Hadrian's Wall bus serves all the major Hadrian's Wall sites. Timetable: |