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This Is Tomorrow Festival is held in the heart of Newcastle city centre. The address is Exhibition Park, Claremont Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4PZ.

We recommend you use the fantastic public transport system in Newcastle to get to This Is Tomorrow where possible. We have provided some useful information below to help you:

Nearest Metro stations: 

Haymarket, approximately 11 minute walk

Jesmond, approximately 15 min walk

Monument,  approximately 18 minute walk

St James, approximately 19 minute walk

The prices for public transport are as follows:

Metro ticket from Sunderland, £5.20 day ticket

Metro ticket from Whitley Bay/ The Coast, £5.20 day ticket

Arriva bus service, as little as 90p, student discount (with valid ID)

The nearest train station is Newcastle Central Station. There are regular trains from all major UK cities. You can take the Metro from Newcastle Central Station to Haymarket. Alternatively, it’s an approximately 28 minute walk to Exhibition Park from Central Station.

The nearest coach station is Newcastle National Express. The address is Churchill St, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4EE. It is a 10 minute drive or 30 minute walk to Exhibition Park.

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport. The festival is held 6.6 miles away, 12 min drive or take the Metro from Newcastle International Airport to Haymarket.

Lucky enough to live nearby? Leave the car, it’s better for the environment, safer and cheaper if you get to us by foot.

Looking to cycle? Please beware, we do not allow bikes onsite. However, you can easily park them at Newcastle University’s cycle hubs and it’s right next door to us.

If you are driving, PLEASE consider car sharing and come in a full car! We want to protect the environment as much as well as we can.

There are many car parks within Newcastle city centre. However, we encourage you to use public transport, including buses, trains, Metro or walk or cycle to the festival to reduce our carbon footprint.