What is the cheapest way to get from Accrington Station to Whitley Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Accrington Station to Whitley Bay is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Accrington Station to Whitley Bay?

The fastest way to get from Accrington Station to Whitley Bay is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Accrington Station and Whitley Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Accrington Station station to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Accrington Station and Whitley Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Accrington Station to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Accrington and arriving at Whitley Bay via York and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from Accrington Station to Whitley Bay?

The distance between Accrington Station and Whitley Bay is 159 miles. The road distance is 118 miles.

How do I travel from Accrington Station to Whitley Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Accrington Station to Whitley Bay without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £55 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Accrington Station to Whitley Bay?

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Accrington Station to Whitley Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Accrington Station to Whitley Bay bus from?

Accrington Station to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Accrington Station to Whitley Bay train from?

Accrington Station to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Accrington station.

Train or bus from Accrington Station to Whitley Bay?

The best way to get from Accrington Station to Whitley Bay is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 1m.

Where does the Accrington Station to Whitley Bay bus arrive?

Accrington Station to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Accrington Station to Whitley Bay train arrive?

Accrington Station to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Accrington Station to Whitley Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Accrington Station to Whitley Bay is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Accrington Station to Whitley Bay.

Where can I stay near Whitley Bay?

There are 2013+ hotels available in Whitley Bay.

Accrington Station to Whitley Bay - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Accrington Station to Whitley Bay by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Accrington to Yorktrain Blackpool North - York / ...
2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 16m
£56–118
Drive 117.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Accrington Station to Whitley Baycar 117.3 mi
2h 26m
£29–42
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X41
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk073
7h 1m
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Accrington to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
3h 37m
£54–115

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Distance: 158.4 mi
Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Accrington Station, England and Whitley Bay, England?

You can take a train from Accrington to Whitley Bay via York, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 7h 1m.

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