Alnwick Playhouse :: Location

Planning your visit

Alnwick Playhouse is just outside the walls of Alnwick town, 35 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne, and 30 miles south of Berwick upon Tweed and the Scottish Border.

Any of these sites will prepare a door-to-door timetable for you:
Transport Direct (car and/or public transport)
Traveline (public transport only)
The AA (car only)

Road

We are just over a mile from the main A1 road which goes from London (315 miles) to Edinburgh (90 miles).
There is extensive parking to the rear of the Playhouse which is free in the evenings and pay-and-display at other times.

Rail

There are rail services from London King's Cross, Newcastle and Edinburgh which stop at Alnmouth, 5 miles from Alnwick. The journey may be completed by taxi or bus.

Bus

There are buses from Alnmouth, Newcastle and Berwick which stop at Alnwick.

Air

Newcastle International airport is 35 miles from Alnwick.