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How to get fromBedford to Whitley Bayby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Bedford to Whitley Bay by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intltrain train Corby - London St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 16m
    £111–168

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St Paul's Square to Bus Stationbus bus 9A / ...
    2. Take the train from Stevenage to Newcastletrain train
    5h 47m
    £47–78

  3. Drive  235.9 mi

    1. Drive from Bedford to Whitley Baycar car 235.9 mi
    3h 59m
    £59–85

  4. Fly Luton Airport to Newcastle

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LTN - NCL
    5h 52m
    £101–219

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Bedford to Sheffieldtrain train Bedford - Sheffield / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Newcastletrain train Reading - Newcastle / ...
    4h 55m
    £111–162

  6. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    5h 3m
    £65–261

  7. Fly Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    5h 47m
    £75–234

Luton Airport (LTN) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration4h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 326.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Bedford, England and Whitley Bay, England?

You can take a train from Bedford to Whitley Bay via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newcastle (NCL) once daily.

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