There are 9 ways to get from Bath to Whitley Bay by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 13m£141–216Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk078
11h 2m£32–58Drive 297.1 mi
- Drive from Bath to Whitley Baycar 297.1 mi
5h 24m£74–106Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, subway
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the subway from South Gosforth to Whitley Baysubway
3h 44m£41–102Train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newcastletrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 56m£139–214Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
11h 38m£55–92Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
4h 49m£116–253Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
4h 56m£108–354Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train, subway
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Take the subway from Central Station to Whitley Baysubway
5h 59m£78–217
Bath to Whitley Bay by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Whitley Bay is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 11h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Whitley Bay is to train and fly and subway which takes 3h 44m and costs £40 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Bristol Bus Station and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Whitley Bay via Paddington, King's Cross and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Bath and Whitley Bay is 388 miles. The road distance is 298.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Whitley Bay without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 13m and costs £140 - £220.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Bath to Whitley Bay, including transfers.
Bath to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bath to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.
The best way to get from Bath to Whitley Bay is to train via London which takes 5h 13m and costs £140 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 11h 2m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Whitley Bay, England?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Whitley Bay via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne 3 times a day. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–80
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–100
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–100
- 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
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from South Gosforth to Whitley Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from Central Station to Whitley Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- Nexus Metro
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–200
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newcastle Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Bath to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.
Bath to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Whitley Bay is 299 miles. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Bath to Whitley Bay.
There are 1998+ hotels available in Whitley Bay.









































