There are 8 ways to get from Bedford to Whitley Bay by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intltrain Corby - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 15m£116–169Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 598 / ...
8h 34m£38–69Drive 235.9 mi
- Drive from Bedford to Whitley Baycar 235.9 mi
3h 59m£59–84Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Bedford to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
5h 2m£94–302Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Bedford to Sheffieldtrain Bedford - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
4h 55m£111–163Bus, train
- Take the bus from St Paul's Square to Bus Stationbus 9A / ...
- Take the train from Stevenage to Newcastletrain
5h 47m£47–78Fly Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
5h 46m£76–234Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Bedford to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
5h 44m£144–296
Bedford to Whitley Bay by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Whitley Bay is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Bedford to Whitley Bay is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Bedford station to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Whitley Road-Percy Road via Milton Keynes Coachway and Central Stn Clayton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Bedford and arriving at Whitley Bay via King's Cross and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Bedford and Whitley Bay is 329 miles. The road distance is 237.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bedford to Whitley Bay without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £110 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Bedford to Whitley Bay, including transfers.
Bedford to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Bedford to Whitley Bay train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Bedford station.
The best way to get from Bedford to Whitley Bay is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £110 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 34m.
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 15m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Newcastle Coach Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £21–120
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Bedford to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–35
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Bedford to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–35
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Bedford to West Hampstead Thameslink
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Website
- Thameslink
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 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Stevenage to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Lumo
- 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
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Newcastle Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from St Paul's Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
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Booking & Getting There
Bedford to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newcastle Coach Station.
Bedford to Whitley Bay train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Whitley Bay is 237 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Bedford to Whitley Bay.
There are 1993+ hotels available in Whitley Bay.












































