There are 6 ways to get from Leigh to Whitley Bay by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
4h 51m£63–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk073
6h 17m£19–34Drive 139.6 mi
- Drive from Leigh to Whitley Baycar 139.6 mi
3h 8m£34–50Fly from Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MAN - NCL
6h 26m£54–169Bus via Leeds
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
6h 56m£21–41Fly from Liverpool
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
6h 15m£66–166
Leigh to Whitley Bay by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leigh to Whitley Bay is to bus which costs £18 - £35 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Leigh to Whitley Bay is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Leigh station to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Leigh Bus Station and arriving at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Leigh to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Newton-le-Willows and arriving at Whitley Bay via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Leigh and Whitley Bay is 183 miles. The road distance is 140.5 miles.
The best way to get from Leigh to Whitley Bay without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Leigh to Whitley Bay, including transfers.
Leigh to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Leigh to Whitley Bay train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newton-le-Willows station.
The best way to get from Leigh to Whitley Bay is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £35 and takes 6h 17m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £170 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Leigh, Wigan, England and Whitley Bay, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne every 4 hours. Tickets cost £16–28 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–240
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £150–470
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–420
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–230
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £150–470
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–420
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Leigh to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.
Leigh to Whitley Bay train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leigh to Whitley Bay is 140 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Leigh to Whitley Bay.
There are 2012+ hotels available in Whitley Bay.













