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

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There are 9 ways to get from Cheltenham to Whitley Bay by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Newcastletrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 5m
    £119–174

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus Cf3
    2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus bus Ukn11
    8h 40m
    £34–54

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus bus Uk078
    8h 6m
    £48–74

  4. Drive  253.5 mi

    1. Drive from Cheltenham to Whitley Baycar car 253.5 mi
    4h 27m
    £63–91

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    4h 12m
    £55–126

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    5h 26m
    £114–365

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

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    5h 59m
    £141–291

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h 27m
    £92–241

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h
    £90–231

Cheltenham to Whitley Bay by train and subway

Calendar87Weekly Services
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 272.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Newcastle every 2 hours. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park & Ride to Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Broad Marsh Bus Station, John Dobson Street, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 8h 40m.

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