Here are some local taxi numbers, should you need a lift to and from Leazes Park:
- Nearby LA Taxis Newcastle – 0191 287 7777
- Dixons Taxis – 0191 273 3339
- Newcastle Taxi Service – 0191 232 32 32
With our event being an outdoor event, in winter, in Newcastle, it is expected that we will see some rough weather at some point in the duration of our event. We ask that you factor this into your travel time when attending the event, it may take slightly longer to get to us than initially expected.
The main entrance to our event will be from Barrack Road, just opposite Stanhope Street and the Black and White Bull pub. Follow Barrack Road from St James Park, up the hill and it is the first entrance on your right into the park. Don’t worry if you get lost – we will have plenty of signage and stewards to guide you.
Please note that due to the local geography most of the routes getting to the event are slightly uphill.
We are lucky enough to have a number of car parks close by:
St James Park Stadium Car Park
Barrack Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4SE
- Accessible
- Open 24 hours
- Multi-storey
- 2 mins walk from entrance to NLN
- Please note that this gets extremely busy on Newcastle United match days
Stowell St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4YB
- Accessible
- Open 24 hours
- Multi-storey
- 9 minute walk from entrance to NLN
20A Stowell St, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4YB
- Open 24 hours
- 10 minute walk from entrance to LNL
26 Terrace Pl, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4LS
- Open 24 hours
- 11 minutes from entrance to NLN
Blandford Square Public Car Park
Blandford Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4HZ
- Open 24 hours
- 11 minute walk from entrance to NLN
- Handy if driving in from Gateshead
Morden St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RQ
- Open 24 hours
- 13 minute walk from entrance to NLN
Eldon Square Multi-storey Car Park
Percy St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RZ
- Open 7am – 10pm (8am – 6pm on Sundays)
- Multi-storey
- 32 disabled spaces
- Free after 7pm
- 14 minute walk from entrance to NLN
Please note that all car parks near to the event are downhill from us so you will need to walk uphill to get to our entrance. There is a small car park at the park but bear in mind it’s on the opposite side of the park to our event entrance and near the hospital, so it may get busy.
We are just a 15 minute walk from the city centre.
From Grey’s Monument follow Blackett Street, onto Gallowgate, and up the hill of Barrack Road, with St James Park on your right hand side. The entrance to the event is the first entrance to the park on your right.
Please note that most routes from the heart of the city centre and train station are uphill, so please bear in mind the geordie geography when planning your route.
The Barrack Road – Leazes Park Stop is the easiest stop to get to our event and is right outside our entrance! From here you can get the:
- 12 Bus
- 39 Bus
- 40 Bus
- 62 Bus
- 63 Bus
- 71 Bus
- 72 Bus
- 87 Bus
We are lucky enough to have a number of car parks close by:
St James Park Stadium Car Park
Barrack Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4SE
- Accessible
- Open 24 hours
- Multi-storey
- 2 mins walk from entrance to NLN
- Please note that this gets extremely busy on Newcastle United match days
Stowell St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4YB
- Accessible
- Open 24 hours
- Multi-storey
- 9 minute walk from entrance to NLN
20A Stowell St, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4YB
- Open 24 hours
- 10 minute walk from entrance to LNL
26 Terrace Pl, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4LS
- Open 24 hours
- 11 minutes from entrance to NLN
Blandford Square Public Car Park
Blandford Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4HZ
- Open 24 hours
- 11 minute walk from entrance to NLN
- Handy if driving in from Gateshead
Morden St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RQ
- Open 24 hours
- 13 minute walk from entrance to NLN
Eldon Square Multi-storey Car Park
Percy St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RZ
- Open 7am – 10pm (8am – 6pm on Sundays)
- Multi-storey
- 32 disabled spaces
- Free after 7pm
- 14 minute walk from entrance to NLN
Please note that all car parks near to the event are downhill from us so you will need to walk uphill to get to our entrance. There is a small car park at the park but bear in mind it’s on the opposite side of the park to our event entrance and near the hospital, so it may get busy.
Newcastle Train station is just a 15 minute walk (0.7 miles) away from the event and has regular services across the country, as well as local trains. Please bear in mind this route is partially uphill.
More information about train times and station facilities can be found here: https://www.lner.co.uk/the-east-coast-experience/our-stations/newcastle-station/
We are just a stone’s throw away from St James Park Metro Station! We are only a 7 minute walk from the station. But please bear in mind that the walk from the Metro is all uphill, so please factor in the geordie geography when planning your route!
Other nearby Metro Stations are:
- Newcastle Train Station – 0.6 miles, 15 minutes (uphill)
- Monument Station – 0.7 miles, 16 minute walk (uphill)
- Haymarket Station – 0.8 miles, 17 minute walk (please note this is on the opposite side of Leazes Park to where our entrance is)
Leazes Park, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, using the entrance on Barrack Road.
ENTRANCE POSTCODE: NE1 4ST
ENTRANCE What3Words: stews.harp.port
The main entrance to our event will be from Barrack Road, just opposite Stanhope Street and the Black and White Bull Pub.
In the shadow of St James’ Park Stadium is Leazes Park, the heart of the city centre just paces away from our entrance. Based between the Royal Victoria Hospital, Fenham Barracks, St James’ Park and Barrack Road is Newcastle’s oldest park which we gladly illuminate during the darkest months of the year.
PLEASE NOTE THE ENTRANCE IS ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE PARK TO THE ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY.