🗺️ How to get to Clara Vale Village Hall

📌 Address: South View, Clara Vale, Ryton, NE40 3SY

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🚆 1. By Train

• Nearest train station: Wylam

  • 19–20 minutes from Newcastle Central

  • Costs around £4–£6 

• From Wylam, it’s a 22-minute walk to the hall along the Keelman's Way​

👍 Good for: people who like easy walking and a bit of nature

 

🚌 2. By Bus

• Take Go North East Bus 10 (10B) from Newcastle

  • Departs from Central Station every ~15 mins

  • Costs around £2

  • Journey takes about 37 minutes

• Or hop on R3/R4 buses if you're near Rowlands Gill or Blaydon

  • Bus stops close to the hall — just 2 min walk from Stannerford Road

👍 Good for: low-cost travel with easy drop‑off near the hall

 

🚗 3. By Car or Taxi

• Driving: about 9–10 miles from Newcastle

  • Takes 15-20 minutes off-peak

  • Parking available near the village hall 

• Taxi:

  • Around £22–27 for a 15-minute ride

👍 Good for: families, groups, or short travel time

 

👣 Other Travel Tips

• Walkable routes connect hall → orchard → river  (for festival events)

• Bus service runs 7 am–midnight, hourly service

• Train is hourly too; check Northern Trains for live times