There are 9 ways to get from Bristol to Gateshead by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bristol Airport to Newcastle
best- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3h£33–93Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk078
7h 50m£30–50Train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newcastletrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 5m£130–200Bus via Leeds
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk070 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
7h 19m£32–49Drive 284.4 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Gatesheadcar 284.4 mi
4h 52m£71–103Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
4h 42m£113–267Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
4h 39m£110–379Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
4h 56m£70–208Bus #2
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
8h 45m£42–76
Bristol to Gateshead by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Gateshead is to bus via Leeds which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Gateshead is to fly which takes 3h and costs £30 - £95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bristol Bus Station station and arriving at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Newcastle. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Bristol and Gateshead is 274 miles. The road distance is 286 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £130 - £200.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Bristol to Gateshead, including transfers.
Bristol to Gateshead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bristol to Gateshead train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Gateshead is to fly which takes 3h and costs £30 - £95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £130 - £200 and takes 5h 5m, you could also bus via Leeds, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Gateshead, England?
easyJet flies from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL) twice daily. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newcastle every 2 hours. Tickets cost £130–200 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–75
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–75
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–190
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- 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
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bristol to Gateshead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Bristol to Gateshead train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Gateshead is 286 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Bristol to Gateshead.
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