There are 9 ways to get from Basingstoke to Gateshead by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 11m£109–168Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
7h 51m£50–89Drive 295 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Gatesheadcar 295 mi
5h 1m£73–105Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
3h 11m£94–216Train
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Newcastletrain Southampton Central - Newcastle / ...
4h 58m£130–210Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
5h 36m£140–213Bus
- Take the bus from The Malls to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 806
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 815
8h 45m£55–94Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
4h 19m£67–293Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
5h 11m£69–165
Basingstoke to Gateshead by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Gateshead is to train and bus which costs £50 - £90 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Gateshead is to train and fly which takes 3h 11m and costs £90 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Gateshead station. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Newcastle Coach Station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Newcastle. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Gateshead is 319 miles. The road distance is 296.7 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Gateshead without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 11m and costs £100 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Basingstoke to Gateshead, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Gateshead train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Gateshead is to train via London which takes 4h 11m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £95 and takes 8h 45m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Gateshead, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Newcastle via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Newcastle Coach Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 8h 45m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–80
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from King's Cross to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Basingstoke to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £130–210
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from The Malls to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Newcastle Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Basingstoke to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Basingstoke to Gateshead train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Gateshead is 297 miles. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Basingstoke to Gateshead.
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