Discover the Heart of Newcastle: Grainger Market
Experience the vibrant culture and delicious flavors at Grainger Market, Newcastle's historic hub for local produce, crafts, and unique shopping.
Grainger Market is a vibrant hub in Newcastle upon Tyne, offering a delightful mix of local produce, unique shops, and a taste of the city's rich history. This bustling market is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the authentic flavors and culture of the region.
A brief summary to Grainger Market
- Grainger St, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5QQ, GB
- +441912115541
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the freshest produce and to avoid crowds.
- Don't miss the local delicacies – make sure to try the famous stottie cake!
- Check the market's schedule for special events and food festivals during your visit.
- Bring cash, as some vendors may not accept cards.
- Take your time to chat with the vendors; they often have fascinating stories and tips about their products.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Durham city centre, head towards the Durham train station. Once at the station, take the train to Newcastle upon Tyne. The journey takes about 15-20 minutes. When you arrive at Newcastle Central Station, exit the station and head towards the north exit. Once outside, turn right onto Neville Street and continue straight until you reach the junction with Grainger Street. Turn left onto Grainger Street, and you will see Grainger Market on your right-hand side. The market is located at Grainger St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5QQ.
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Bus
From the Durham bus station, take the Arriva or Go North East bus service towards Newcastle. Check the timetable for the latest schedule. Once you arrive at Newcastle, get off at the stop near the Eldon Square Shopping Centre. From there, walk towards Grainger Street. You can follow the signs or ask locals for directions. Grainger Market will be on your right at Grainger St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5QQ.
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Train
From Durham train station, purchase a ticket to Newcastle Central Station. Trains run frequently, and the journey takes approximately 15-20 minutes. Upon arrival at Newcastle Central Station, exit and head towards the north exit. Turn right onto Neville Street and continue straight until you reach Grainger Street. Turn left, and Grainger Market will be on your right at Grainger St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5QQ.
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