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

The cheapest way to get from Lancashire to Whitley Bay is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lancashire to Whitley Bay is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Lancashire and Whitley Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Lancashire station to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Bus Station, Bus station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Lancashire and Whitley Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Lancashire to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Langho and arriving at Whitley Bay via Blackburn, York and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

How far is it from Lancashire to Whitley Bay?

The distance between Lancashire and Whitley Bay is 170 miles. The road distance is 116.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lancashire to Whitley Bay without a car is to train via York which takes 4h 24m and costs £50 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Lancashire to Whitley Bay, including transfers.

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

Lancashire to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, depart from Railway Station.

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

Lancashire to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackburn station.

Train or bus from Lancashire to Whitley Bay?

The best way to get from Lancashire to Whitley Bay is to train via York which takes 4h 24m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can line 22 bus and line 481 bus and bus and line 309 bus, which costs and takes 8h 4m.

Where does the Lancashire to Whitley Bay bus arrive?

Lancashire to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Lancashire to Whitley Bay train arrive?

Lancashire to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Lancashire to Whitley Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Lancashire to Whitley Bay is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Lancashire to Whitley Bay.

Where can I stay near Whitley Bay?

There are 1975+ hotels available in Whitley Bay.

Lancashire to Whitley Bay - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 22 bus

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

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Train via York
best
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Yorktrain Blackpool North - York / ...
2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 24m
£53–108
Drive 116.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lancashire to Whitley Baycar 116.1 mi
2h 28m
£29–42
Line 22 bus, line 481 bus, bus, line 309 bus
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus 22
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 481
3. Take the bus from Bus station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
4. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus
5. Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Hillheads Road-Railway Innbus 309
8h 4m
Train
1. Take the train from Langho to Manchester Victoriatrain Ribblehead - Rochdale / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
4h 45m
£54–92
Line 1 bus, line 37 bus, bus, line 301 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 1
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
9h 47m

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Distance: 168.7 mi
Duration: 4h 24m

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

You can take a train from Langho to Whitley Bay via Blackburn, York, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Bus Station, Bus station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 8h 4m.

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