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Manchester to Gateshead buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Manchester and Gateshead takes 3h 51m and the fastest bus takes 3h 20m. There is a bus service every few hours from Manchester to Gateshead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 51m
Duration
142 mi
Distance
£25
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Manchester to Gateshead bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Manchester and Gateshead. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Gateshead at 11:00 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 35m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 35m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 35m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 35m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 35m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 35m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Manchester to Gateshead? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Manchester to Gateshead.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 141.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Gateshead, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne every 4 hours. Tickets cost £17–26 and the journey takes 3h 35m. National Express also services this route 5 times a day.

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