The average train between Coatbridge and Whitley Bay takes 3h 36m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. There is an hourly train service from Coatbridge to Whitley Bay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Coatbridge and Whitley Bay. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Coatbridge is at 10:47 PM which arrives into Whitley Bay at 7:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Coatbridge to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Coatbridge station and arriving at Whitley Bay station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
Coatbridge to Whitley Bay train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Coatbridge Sunnyside station.
Coatbridge to Whitley Bay train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Coatbridge and Whitley Bay is 186.5 km. The road distance is 270 km.
You can take a train from Coatbridge Sunnyside to Whitley Bay via Edinburgh Waverley, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 3h 7m.