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Housesteads Roman Fort is an uphill walk from the car park, which is run by Northumberland National Park. Parking costs £5 for up to 3 hours, then an additional £2 per additional hour, up to a maximum of £10 for the whole day. Pay on exit or within 48 hours online at www.parkwithease.co.uk.
There are accessible parking spaces here, with limited spaces at the museum by the fort.
For more information, please visit the Northumberland National Park website.
Bardon Mill 4 miles. The Housesteads car park is just off the B6318.
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The 122 Hadrian's Wall Bus runs from Hexham Train Station to Haltwhistle daily and stops at the Housesteads Roman Fort car park. The fort is a short uphill walk from the car park. Show your bus ticket when you arrive to recieve 20% off your admissions ticket. Take a look at the timetable.
Hexham Train Station is 12.2 miles away and Haltwhistle Station is 7.2 miles away. From either station you can then pick up the AD122 Hadrian's Wall bus to take you to Housesteads.
Cycle route 72 runs near to Housesteads Roman Fort. Find your cycling route to Housesteads Roman Fort at sustrans.org.uk, the National Cycle Network. There are bike racks available at this site.
Receive 20% off your walk up ticket when you travel to Housesteads Roman Fort by the 122 bus.
Simply show your ticket to a member of staff when you arrive to receive your discount.
The bus runs all year round between Hexham and Haltwhistle. You can find the timetable here. It also stops at Chesters Roman Fort, and the HW1 bus stops at Birdoswald Roman Fort. Plan your car-free travel with Good Journey.