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There are 6 ways to get from Lichfield to Whitley Bay by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham New Street

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastletrain train Reading - Newcastle / ...
    4h 50m
    £99–157

  2. Drive  190.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lichfield to Whitley Baycar car 190.8 mi
    3h 15m
    £48–69

  3. Bus, line 309 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to New Streetbus bus X12 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Market Place to Corporation Streetbus bus X38 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to QMC Main Entrancebus bus Ra
    4. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Hillheads Road-Railway Innbus bus 309
    8h 22m

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BHX - NCL
    5h 53m
    £74–189

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Newcastletrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 29m
    £90–141

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Clarke Streetbus bus 828 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain train
    9h 22m

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 231.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 50m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £90–140 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via New Street, Market Place, Corporation Street, Bus Station, QMC Main Entrance, Canal Street, Broad Marsh Bus Station, John Dobson Street, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 8h 22m.

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