Hexham travel guide

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You're Going to Love Hexham

With a population of 10,920, Hexham is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Hexham to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Hexham

If you’re looking for affordable options, Bouchon Bistrot - Hexham (4-6 Gilesgate) and Vercelli Restaurant (36-38 Priestpopple) are great picks.

When to visit Hexham

Hexham in January
Estimated hotel price
$98
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hexham in January
Estimated hotel price
$98
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Hexham

Plane

Although Hexham doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Newcastle Airport (UK) (NCL), which is located 17 miles from Hexham. The shortest flight to Hexham from the United States departs from Chicago and takes around 11h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Hexham, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Hexham to London takes 2h 48m and costs around $51 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about $133 for a 5h 14m trip. Located 6 miles from the city center, Hexham Haydon Bridge is the busiest station in Hexham. Another popular train station is Hexham, located 0.5 miles from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Hexham is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 80 miles from Hexham. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hexham, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Hexham takes 155 miles and will cost you around $22. From Manchester, the ticket costs about $21 for a journey of 225 miles.

Plane

Although Hexham doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Newcastle Airport (UK) (NCL), which is located 17 miles from Hexham. The shortest flight to Hexham from the United States departs from Chicago and takes around 11h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Hexham, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Hexham to London takes 2h 48m and costs around $51 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about $133 for a 5h 14m trip. Located 6 miles from the city center, Hexham Haydon Bridge is the busiest station in Hexham. Another popular train station is Hexham, located 0.5 miles from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Hexham is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 80 miles from Hexham. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hexham, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Hexham takes 155 miles and will cost you around $22. From Manchester, the ticket costs about $21 for a journey of 225 miles.

Airlines serving Hexham

Lufthansa
Good (4,690 reviews)
KLM
Good (837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (956 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,651 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,234 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,569 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (486 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,602 reviews)
Air France
Good (985 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,104 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,416 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,994 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,024 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (855 reviews)
LOT
Good (678 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (802 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (933 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,173 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (840 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Hexham

Most booked hotels in Hexham

Wydon Farm Bed and Breakfast
4 stars
Excellent (9.5, 223 reviews)
$129+
Belford House Self Check-in Rooms
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, 465 reviews)
$75+
Battlesteads
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1169 reviews)
$115+
Langley Castle Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 927 reviews)
$163+
Centre Of Britain Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 332 reviews)
$116+
Manor House Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 773 reviews)
$108+

Renting a car in Hexham

Expect to pay $7.12 per gallon in Hexham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $85.40 and $113.87. The most frequently booked car type in Hexham is Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Ford Focus or similar) are, on average, 56% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $7.12 per gallon in Hexham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $85.40 and $113.87. The most frequently booked car type in Hexham is Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Ford Focus or similar) are, on average, 56% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.