How to visit the Exhibition
How to find us
On foot
Life is located within Times Square just off Westmorland Road and Scotswood Road. It's a five minute walk up the road from Newcastle's Central train station and Metro station. It's also only a short distance (approx 15 minutes) if walking from the city centre.
By public transport
Newcastle Central Station has passenger rail connections to all of the UK's main cities and towns. The Metro underground system also runs through this station with trains running every few minutes to areas of Newcastle, North Tyneside, Gateshead South Tyneside and Sunderland.
Take local bus services to Central Station or the Centre For Life bus stop located on Westmorland Road. All public travel information is available from the Nexus website or Traveline on 0871 200 22 33.
First TransPennine Express offer trains to Newcastle from most Major Cities in the North of England.
By car
From North/South:
Head east/west along the A1 past Lobley Hill. Merge onto the A184 and head east towards the A6082 (Redheugh Bridge). Slight left at A695/Scotswood Road. Head south toward A695/Plummer Street. Turn left at A695/Railway Street. Entrance to Times Square Car Park is on the right and the Centre for Life is directly ahead.
By air
Newcastle International Airport is just six miles from the city centre and Life, 15 minutes by car, and has connecting scheduled flights to all major UK airports.
Opening times
Opens from 16th April 2011 - 22nd January 2012
| Monday to Saturday | 10am - 6pm |
| Sunday | 11am - 6pm |
Last admission to the Centre is 3.30pm.
Prices
| Ticket Type | Conditions | Price |
| Adults | 17 and over | £9.95 |
| Children | 16 and under | £6.95 |
| Children | 4 and under | FREE |
| Concessions | OAP, student or unwaged | £7.95 |
| Family Ticket* | 2 adults + 2 children; 1 adult + 3 children | £27.80 |