What is the cheapest way to get from Chorley to Whitley Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Chorley to Whitley Bay is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chorley to Whitley Bay?

The fastest way to get from Chorley to Whitley Bay is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Chorley and Whitley Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Chorley to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Chorley and arriving at Whitley Bay via Preston, Carlisle and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Chorley to Whitley Bay?

The distance between Chorley and Whitley Bay is 169 miles. The road distance is 130.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chorley to Whitley Bay without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 7m and costs £40 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Chorley to Whitley Bay?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Chorley to Whitley Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chorley to Whitley Bay bus from?

Chorley to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Goring Street station.

Where do I catch the Chorley to Whitley Bay train from?

Chorley to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Chorley to Whitley Bay?

The best way to get from Chorley to Whitley Bay is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 7m and costs £40 - £100. Alternatively, you can line 125 bus and line 8 bus and bus and line 309 bus, which costs and takes 7h 38m.

Where does the Chorley to Whitley Bay bus arrive?

Chorley to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bolton Interchange station.

Where does the Chorley to Whitley Bay train arrive?

Chorley to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Chorley to Whitley Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Chorley to Whitley Bay is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Chorley to Whitley Bay.

Where can I stay near Whitley Bay?

There are 1994+ hotels available in Whitley Bay.

Chorley to Whitley Bay - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 125 bus

Q: Is there a direct bus between Chorley and Whitley Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Chorley to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Goring Street and arriving at Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Bolton Interchange, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

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There are 5 ways to get from Chorley to Whitley Bay by train, bus, or car

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Train via Carlisle
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
4h 7m
£42–100
Drive 129.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chorley to Whitley Baycar 129.4 mi
2h 49m
£33–47
Line 125 bus, line 8 bus, bus, line 309 bus
1. Take the bus from Goring Street to Bolton Interchangebus 125
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Shudehill Interchangebus 8
3. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus
4. Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Hillheads Road-Railway Innbus 309
7h 38m
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
4h 25m
£52–96
Line 125 bus, line 37 bus, bus, line 301 bus
1. Take the bus from Goring Street to Bolton Interchangebus 125
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Piccadilly Gardensbus 37 / ...
3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 172 / ...
4. Take the bus from Central Stn Clayton St to Whitley Road-Percy Roadbus 301
8h 57m

Chorley to Whitley Bay by train and subway

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4h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 168.4 mi
Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Chorley, Lancashire, England and Whitley Bay, England?

You can take a train from Chorley to Whitley Bay via Preston, Carlisle, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Goring Street to Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Bolton Interchange, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 7h 38m.

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