St Oswald's Way - a beautiful and challenging walk through 97 miles of Northumberland Coast and Countryside
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Useful Information

Public Transport
Most parts of St. Oswald’s Way can be reached easily by public transport. Using buses and trains is better for the environment than travelling by car, and you will also be helping to retain these services that are vital to many people in rural areas.
For full and up-to-date route information and timetable details, contact Traveline on 0870 608 2 608 or www.traveline.org.uk

Accommodation
It is always advisable to book your accommodation, if needed, before you set out. Berwick-upon-Tweed Tourist Information Centre runs a ‘Book A Bed Ahead’ Scheme for St. Oswald’s Way. They can be contacted on: 01289 330733 or email; berwick.tic@northumberland.gov.uk

www.visitnorthumberland.com or contact the local Tourist Information Centre.

Tourist Information Centres
106 Marygate, Berwick-upon-Tweed
Tel: 01289 330733
Email: berwick.tic@northumberland.gov.uk

Seafield Road Car Park, Seahouses (seasonal only)
Tel: 01665 720884
Email: seahouses.tic@northumberland.gov.uk

Craster Car Park, Craster (seasonal only)
Tel: 01665 576007
Email: craster.tic@northumberland.gov.uk

2 The Shambles, Alnwick
Tel: 01665 510665
Email: alnwick.tic@northumberland.gov.uk

Queen Street, Amble (seasonal only)
Tel: 01665 712313
Email: amble.tic@northumberland.gov.uk

Church House, Church Street, Rothbury
Tel: 01669 620887
Email: rothbury.tic@northumberland.gov.uk

Fountain Cottage, Main Street, Bellingham
Tel: 01434 220616
Email: bellinghamtic@btconnect.com

The Chantry, Bridge Street, Morpeth
Tel: 01670 500700
Email: morpeth.tic@northumberland.gov.uk

Wentworth Car Park, Hexham
Tel: 01434 652220
Email: hexham.tic@tynedale.gov.uk

St. Oswald's Way route map

Other useful websites

Northumberland County Council: www.northumberland.gov.uk

Northumberland National Park Authority:
www.northumberlandnationalpark.org.uk

Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: www.northumberlandcoastaonb.org

Tynedale Council: www.tynedale.gov.uk

Hadrian's Wall Path: www.nationaltrail.co.uk/hadrianswall

North Sea Trail: www.northseatrail.org