What is the cheapest way to get from Great Yarmouth to Whitley Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Great Yarmouth to Whitley Bay is to bus which costs £50 - £120 and takes 11h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Great Yarmouth to Whitley Bay?

The fastest way to get from Great Yarmouth to Whitley Bay is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Great Yarmouth and Whitley Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Great Yarmouth to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Market Gates and arriving at Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Parkside, St Margaret's Bus Station, Asda and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Great Yarmouth and Whitley Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Great Yarmouth to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Great Yarmouth and arriving at Whitley Bay via Norwich, Peterborough and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

How far is it from Great Yarmouth to Whitley Bay?

The distance between Great Yarmouth and Whitley Bay is 305 miles. The road distance is 280.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Great Yarmouth to Whitley Bay without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs £110 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Great Yarmouth to Whitley Bay?

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Great Yarmouth to Whitley Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Great Yarmouth to Whitley Bay bus from?

Great Yarmouth to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Market Gates station.

Where do I catch the Great Yarmouth to Whitley Bay train from?

Great Yarmouth to Whitley Bay train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.

Train, bus or fly from Great Yarmouth to Whitley Bay?

The best way to get from Great Yarmouth to Whitley Bay is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 11h 37m, you could also fly, which costs £100 - £270 and takes 6h 26m.

Where does the Great Yarmouth to Whitley Bay bus arrive?

Great Yarmouth to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Parkside station.

Where does the Great Yarmouth to Whitley Bay train arrive?

Great Yarmouth to Whitley Bay train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Great Yarmouth to Whitley Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Great Yarmouth to Whitley Bay is 280 miles. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Great Yarmouth to Whitley Bay.

Where can I stay near Whitley Bay?

There are 2007+ hotels available in Whitley Bay.

Great Yarmouth to Whitley Bay - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Great Yarmouth to Whitley Bay by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
6h 13m
£115–180
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Market Gates to Parksidebus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
3. Take the bus from Asda to John Dobson Streetbus
11h 37m
£53–115
Drive 278.7 mi
1. Drive from Great Yarmouth to Whitley Baycar 278.7 mi
5h 1m
£68–98
Fly Norwich International Airport to Newcastle
1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane NWI - NCL
6h 26m
£106–261
Train via Grantham
1. Take the train from Norwich to Granthamtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Grantham to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
6h 45m
£120–185
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Norwich to Sheffieldtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
8h 44m
£163–247
Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, subway
1. Take the train from Great Yarmouth to Norwichtrain
2. Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
4. Take the subway from South Gosforth to Whitley Baysubway
6h 38m
£123–389
Fly Norwich International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane NWI - MME
2. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
7h 44m
£171–954

Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

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5h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 302.9 mi
Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Great Yarmouth, England and Whitley Bay, England?

You can take a train from Great Yarmouth to Whitley Bay via Norwich, Peterborough, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Gates to Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Parkside, St Margaret's Bus Station, M&S, Asda, John Dobson Street, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 11h 37m.

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