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

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There are 10 ways to get from Cambridge to Whitley Bay by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 9m
    £89–124

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 777
    2. Take the bus from Asda to John Dobson Streetbus bus Ukx010 / ...
    7h 48m
    £33–53

  3. Drive  235.2 mi

    1. Drive from Cambridge to Whitley Baycar car 235.2 mi
    4h 3m
    £59–85

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    4h 48m
    £98–308

  5. Train via Sunderland

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Sunderlandtrain train London Kings Cross - Sunderland
    6h 27m
    £76–118

  6. Fly London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    5h 40m
    £73–223

  7. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h 22m
    £69–234

  8. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    5h 41m
    £138–317

  9. Fly London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h 26m
    £74–248

  10. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    6h 21m
    £114–235

Cambridge to Whitley Bay by train and subway

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration4h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 246 mi
  • Duration: 4h 9m

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

You can take a train from Cambridge to Whitley Bay via Peterborough, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via St Margaret's Bus Station, M&S, Asda, John Dobson Street, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 7h 48m.

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