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St Oswald's WayCoastal Section

Lindisfarne Castle sitting on a rocky crag

View of Bamburgh Castle across the beach

Cross marking the site of former church in Alnmouth

Famous Trails

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Guided Trail on the St Oswald's Way coastal section

Holiday reference: ALLOC

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Nether Grange, Alnmouth, Northumberland, NE66 2RZ.

By car

Nether Grange is around 1 hour north of Newcastle on the A1. Street parking is available in Alnmouth village. If you are using a sat-nav, the postcode for Nether Grange is NE66 2RZ.

Alnmouth map

By train

Nether Grange is very easily reached by train as Alnmouth station is just 1½ miles from Nether Grange. Alnmouth is on the main line between London and Edinburgh. For train times and ticket prices see: www.nationalrail.co.uk.

By taxi or bus

The 1½ mile journey from Alnmouth station to Nether Grange can be made by taxi or taxi. Taxis cost approx £5 per journey - less if shared. We will send you a taxi booking form prior to your holiday.

Buses run approximately every hour. See www.traveline.org.uk for bus times.

By air

The nearest airport is at Newcastle. If you arriving at London Heathrow or London Gatwick it is possible, if you have a morning arrival, to reach Nether Grange in a day. See www.nationalrail.co.uk for details on travelling from these airports by train.

From Newcastle Airport take the metro from the airport to Newcastle Central station. Change here for the mainline train north to Alnmouth. Total journey time around 1 hour.

If you are arriving at London Heathrow take the Underground to London Kings’ Cross station. Trains run from here to Alnmouth (some direct, others may require 1 change at Newcastle). Total journey time around 5 hours.

From Gatwick Airport the easiest option is to take a Thameslink train to King’s Cross St Pancras station in central London. From here it is a 5 minute walk to the adjacent London King’s Cross station. Trains run from here to Alnmouth (some direct, others may require 1 change at Newcastle). Total journey time around 5 hours.

By National Express coach

Coaches operate to Newcastle, from where you can travel on to Alnmouth by bus or train. Further information on National Express routes, times and prices is available at www.nationalexpress.co.uk. A discount is available for our customers by quoting ref HFHOLTEN.