There are 9 ways to get from Gateshead to Birmingham by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2h 54m£110–160Bus via Leeds
cheapest- Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk001 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk070 / ...
5h 35m£21–35Drive 198.5 mi
- Drive from Gateshead to Birminghamcar 198.5 mi
3h 25m£49–71Fly Newcastle to Birmingham Airport
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NCL - BHX
4h 39m£60–150Bus
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
5h 45m£22–110Train, bus
- Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Streetbus Ukn30 / ...
5h 48m£61–104Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
4h 23m£81–202Fly Newcastle to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
4h 48m£76–156Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
5h£96–366
Gateshead to Birmingham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gateshead to Birmingham is to bus via Leeds which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Gateshead to Birmingham is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £110 - £160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Newcastle Coach Station station and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newcastle and arriving at Birmingham New Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Gateshead and Birmingham is 206 miles. The road distance is 199.7 miles.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £110 - £160.
The train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Street takes 2h 54m including transfers and departs hourly.
Gateshead to Birmingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.
Gateshead to Birmingham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Birmingham is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £110 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 35m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £150 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Gateshead, England and Birmingham, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £110–160 and the journey takes 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 5h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–70
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–70
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Gateshead to Birmingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Gateshead to Birmingham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gateshead to Birmingham is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Gateshead to Birmingham.
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