License-free car routes from Newcastle upon Tyne

25 license-free car routes from Newcastle upon Tyne (Tyne and Wear). Every trip is suited to a license-free car: no motorway or expressway, top speed 45 km/h.

Low Emission Zone in force, electric license-free cars drive without restriction

From Newcastle upon Tyne (Tyne and Wear), TacTac offers 25 license-free car routes, from 17 to 196 km, toward 2 regions. Every trip avoids motorways and expressways, which are banned for light quadricycles, and is worked out at a top speed of 45 km/h.

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17 km
shortest trip
196 km
longest trip
0 km
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What these routes from Newcastle upon Tyne cover

Of the 25 routes worked out from Newcastle upon Tyne, 1 are under 30 km, 1 fall between 30 and 60 km and 23 go beyond 60 km. The shortest reaches Sunderland, 17 km away, about 26 min at 45 km/h. The longest runs to Liverpool, 196 km and 4h 54min of driving.

For an electric license-free car, range is the question. Counting about a hundred kilometres per charge, 2 of these 25 routes are done in one go, and 23 need a charge on the way or an overnight stop. A petrol one covers the lot with no constraint, on a tank of around 20 litres.

These distances are not straight-line measurements: they come from TacTac's route calculation, which leaves out the motorways and expressways banned for light quadricycles and works at a 45 km/h top speed. A Newcastle upon Tyne → Sunderland therefore looks longer than in an ordinary car, but it matches the road you can actually drive.

Toward England (20 routes)

Newcastle upon Tyne → Sunderland Tyne and Wear
17 km 26 min
Newcastle upon Tyne → Middlesbrough Tees Valley
51 km 1h 17min
Newcastle upon Tyne → York North Yorkshire
118 km 2h 57min
Newcastle upon Tyne → Leeds West Yorkshire
131 km 3h 17min
Newcastle upon Tyne → Bradford West Yorkshire
132 km 3h 18min
Newcastle upon Tyne → Wakefield West Yorkshire
144 km 3h 36min
Newcastle upon Tyne → Blackburn Lancashire
148 km 3h 42min
Newcastle upon Tyne → Huddersfield West Yorkshire
149 km 3h 44min
Newcastle upon Tyne → Preston Lancashire
152 km 3h 48min
Newcastle upon Tyne → Kingston upon Hull East Riding of Yorkshire
158 km 3h 57min
Newcastle upon Tyne → Blackpool Lancashire
158 km 3h 57min
Newcastle upon Tyne → Bolton Greater Manchester
164 km 4h 6min
Newcastle upon Tyne → Doncaster South Yorkshire
165 km 4h 8min
Newcastle upon Tyne → Manchester Greater Manchester
171 km 4h 17min
Newcastle upon Tyne → Wigan Greater Manchester
172 km 4h 18min
Newcastle upon Tyne → Rotherham South Yorkshire
173 km 4h 20min
Newcastle upon Tyne → Sheffield South Yorkshire
178 km 4h 27min
Newcastle upon Tyne → Stockport Greater Manchester
178 km 4h 27min
Newcastle upon Tyne → Warrington Cheshire
188 km 4h 42min
Newcastle upon Tyne → Liverpool Merseyside
196 km 4h 54min

Toward Scotland (5 routes)

Newcastle upon Tyne → Edinburgh City of Edinburgh
147 km 3h 41min
Newcastle upon Tyne → Dundee Dundee City
185 km 4h 38min
Newcastle upon Tyne → Glasgow Glasgow City
193 km 4h 50min
Newcastle upon Tyne → Stirling Stirling
193 km 4h 50min
Newcastle upon Tyne → Perth Perth and Kinross
194 km 4h 51min

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