Directions

Newcastle is a compact and walkable city, with excellent transport links that make getting around easy and convenient.

Getting to The Catalyst

By Car
Newcastle is accessible via the A1 from both the north and south, and the A69 from the west. Pay-and-display parking is available nearby. For details, visit the Newcastle City Council parking information.

By Train
The Catalyst is just a 9-minute walk from Newcastle Central Station, which offers direct rail connections across the UK.

The Newcastle Gateshead Initiative have negotiated 25% discount on First Class and Standard LNER Advance fares. 
The discount applies to a single or return trip for individual bookings or group bookings of up to 9 people to Newcastle. Return trip must be booked in the same transaction as the outward journey. Your tickets will be valid on the booked date(s) and train(s) only. Advance terms and conditions apply. To book your discounted train ticket, click here and use the promotional code NGI2027.

By Taxi

Uber and Bolt operate throughout the city. Local taxi firms such as Radar, East Coast, and Blueline also offer budget-friendly options.

By Metro
Newcastle’s Metro system provides fast access to the city centre and surrounding areas. The nearest station to The Catalyst is St James, just a 7-minute walk away.

By Air
Newcastle International Airport is approximately 20 minutes by taxi from the city centre.

By Bike
Secure bike storage is available at The Catalyst for those cycling to the venue.