There are 4 ways to get from Gateshead to Salford by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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 Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 16m£40–70Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester132.3 mi
2h 57m£9–17Bus
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172 / ...
4h 20m£16–40Drive 131.9 mi
- Drive from Gateshead to Salfordcar 131.9 mi
2h 37m£33–47
Gateshead to Salford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gateshead to Salford is to rideshare which costs £9 - £17 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Gateshead to Salford is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £40 - £70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Newcastle Coach Station station and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newcastle and arriving at Manchester Victoria. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Gateshead and Salford is 148 miles. The road distance is 132.7 miles.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Salford without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £40 - £70.
The train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoria takes 2h 16m including transfers and departs hourly.
Gateshead to Salford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Newcastle Coach Station.
Gateshead to Salford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Salford is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £40 and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Gateshead, England and Salford, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £21–40 and the journey takes 4h 20m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- National Express
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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 Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Gateshead to Salford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Gateshead to Salford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gateshead to Salford is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Gateshead to Salford.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Gateshead and Salford. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.