There are 5 ways to get from Durham to Whitley Bay by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Durham to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
- Take the subway from Central Station to Whitley Baysubway Yel
54 min£6–14Line 21 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand G to Interchangebus 21 / ...
- Take the subway from Gateshead to Whitley Baysubway Yel
1h 46mDrive 22.7 mi
- Drive from Durham to Whitley Baycar 22.7 mi
32 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Durham to Whitley Baytaxi 22.7 mi
32 min£80–100Line 21 bus, line 309 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand G to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus 21 / ...
- Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Hillheads Road-Railway Innbus 309
2h 22m
Durham to Whitley Bay by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Whitley Bay is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Whitley Bay is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham station to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand G and arriving at Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Durham to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Whitley Bay via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Durham and Whitley Bay is 24 miles. The road distance is 22.8 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Whitley Bay without a car is to train and subway which takes 54 min and costs £5 - £15.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Durham to Whitley Bay, including transfers.
Durham to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Bus Station Stand G.
Durham to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.
Durham to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Eldon Square Bus Station.
What companies run services between Durham, England and Whitley Bay, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station Stand G to Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Eldon Square Bus Station and Haymarket Bus Station in around 2h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- nexus.org.uk
Subway from Central Station to Whitley Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
Subway from Gateshead to Whitley Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stand G to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station Stand G to Eldon Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Hillheads Road-Railway Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Dunelm Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7928 035 954
Durham city taxis
- Phone
- +44 1207 772 088
- Website
- durham-city-taxis.com
Durham Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 364 3665
- Website
- durhamcity-taxis.co.uk
Paddy's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 386 6662
PTL Taxis Durham
- Phone
- +44 191 372 9961
- Website
- ptltaxis.co.uk
Wills Taxis
- Phone
- +44 792 740 1652
- Website
- willstaxiservices.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Durham to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Whitley Bay is 23 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Durham to Whitley Bay.
There are 2009+ hotels available in Whitley Bay.






























