What is the cheapest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Whitley Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Whitley Bay is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 48 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Whitley Bay?

The fastest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Whitley Bay is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Bishop Auckland and Whitley Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Bishop Auckland to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from General Hospital and arriving at Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Bishop Auckland and Whitley Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Bishop Auckland to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Bishop Auckland and arriving at Whitley Bay via Darlington and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

How far is it from Bishop Auckland to Whitley Bay?

The distance between Bishop Auckland and Whitley Bay is 58 miles. The road distance is 33.6 miles.

How do I travel from Bishop Auckland to Whitley Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Bishop Auckland to Whitley Bay without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 38m and costs £17 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Bishop Auckland to Whitley Bay?

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Bishop Auckland to Whitley Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bishop Auckland to Whitley Bay bus from?

Bishop Auckland to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from General Hospital station.

Where do I catch the Bishop Auckland to Whitley Bay train from?

Bishop Auckland to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bishop Auckland station.

Where does the Bishop Auckland to Whitley Bay bus arrive?

Bishop Auckland to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Eldon Square Bus Station.

Where does the Bishop Auckland to Whitley Bay train arrive?

Bishop Auckland to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Darlington station.

Can I drive from Bishop Auckland to Whitley Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Bishop Auckland to Whitley Bay is 34 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Bishop Auckland to Whitley Bay.

Where can I stay near Whitley Bay?

There are 2013+ hotels available in Whitley Bay.

Bishop Auckland to Whitley Bay - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Bishop Auckland to Whitley Bay by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Bishop Auckland to Darlingtontrain
2. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
3. Take the subway from Central Station to Whitley Baysubway Yel
1h 38m
£18–40
Drive 33.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bishop Auckland to Whitley Baycar 33.4 mi
48 min
£9–12
Bus, subway
1. Take the bus from General Hospital to Interchangebus X21
2. Take the subway from Gateshead to Whitley Baysubway Yel
2h 8m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bishop Auckland to Whitley Baytaxi 33.4 mi
48 min
£70–85
Bus, line 309 bus
1. Take the bus from General Hospital to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus X21
2. Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Hillheads Road-Railway Innbus 309
2h 38m

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Distance: 57.2 mi
Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Bishop Auckland, England and Whitley Bay, England?

You can take a bus from General Hospital to Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Eldon Square Bus Station and Haymarket Bus Station in around 2h 38m.

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