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Tour of Britain stage three

Attending the OVO Energy Tour of Britain stage start in Berwick-upon-Tweed on Monday 9 September? Plan your day with our handy spectator guide.

Attending the OVO Energy Tour of Britain stage start in Berwick-upon-Tweed on Monday 9 September? Plan your day with our handy spectator guide.

Britain’s biggest and most prestigious cycle race heads to the North East on day three of the 2019 event. Please consider the following information when planning your journey ahead of race day.

Click here to download this guide as a PDF.

*** REMEMBER: stage three finishes on Grey Street, Newcastle, before the following day’s start takes place in nearby Gateshead.***

Accessibility

RAIL: The East Coast Mainline from London King’s Cross to Aberdeen is a direct line through Newcastle, Morpeth, Alnmouth and Berwick.

Connecting westbound services are run by CrossCountry and Hadrian’s Wall Country Line.

nationalrail.co.uk

BUS/COACH: Timetables and routes can be found at Traveline North East, which provides a facility to locate bus and rail services within the region, including times, bus operator and route listings.

ROAD: Berwick-upon-Tweed is accessible via the A1.

CAR PARKING: The Berwick Chamber of Trade are running a park and ride scheme, operating out of Berwick Rangers Football Club’s Shieldfield Park stadium (TD15 2EF). More details will follow in due course.

Local amenities

There’s plenty going on in Berwick on race day!

Activities include a street market at Berwick Quayside, an exercise bike challenge, a make-your-own-smoothie bike, vintage bike display, bike repair skills test, a flotilla in the Quay and much more.

northoftyne-tob.co.uk

Downloads and links

Click here to visit the stage three hub | Click here to download this guide as a PDF.

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