There are 8 ways to get from Bournemouth to Whitley Bay by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 49m£135–218Bus via London
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
11h£43–79Drive 351.3 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Whitley Baycar 351.3 mi
5h 55m£87–125Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
3h 35m£99–225Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
7h 14m£170–257Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Ukn10
11h 23m£51–77Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
5h 3m£67–265Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
6h 21m£76–175
Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Whitley Bay is to bus which costs £50 - £80 and takes 11h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Whitley Bay is to train and fly which takes 3h 35m and costs £95 - £230.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via London Victoria and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Whitley Bay via Waterloo station, King's Cross and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Whitley Bay is 389 miles. The road distance is 353.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Whitley Bay without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs £130 - £220.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Bournemouth to Whitley Bay, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Whitley Bay train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Whitley Bay is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs £130 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus via London, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 11h.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Whitley Bay, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Whitley Bay via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, John Dobson Street, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 11h.
- 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 Bournemouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from King's Cross to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- 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 Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bournemouth to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Bournemouth to Whitley Bay train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Whitley Bay is 353 miles. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Bournemouth to Whitley Bay.
There are 1991+ hotels available in Whitley Bay.





























