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

The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Whitley Bay is to bus which costs £26 - £40 and takes 7h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Whitley Bay is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Lincoln and Whitley Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Lincoln station to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Rail Station Car Park and arriving at Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Broad Marsh Bus Station and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Lincoln and Whitley Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Central and arriving at Whitley Bay via Newark North Gate and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Lincoln to Whitley Bay?

The distance between Lincoln and Whitley Bay is 175 miles. The road distance is 159.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lincoln to Whitley Bay without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £50 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Lincoln to Whitley Bay, including transfers.

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

Lincoln to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station Car Park.

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

Lincoln to Whitley Bay train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newark North Gate station.

Train or bus from Lincoln to Whitley Bay?

The best way to get from Lincoln to Whitley Bay is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Lincoln to Whitley Bay bus arrive?

Lincoln to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where does the Lincoln to Whitley Bay train arrive?

Lincoln to Whitley Bay train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Lincoln to Whitley Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Whitley Bay is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Lincoln to Whitley Bay.

Where can I stay near Whitley Bay?

There are 1988+ hotels available in Whitley Bay.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newark North Gate to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 26m
£54–85
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 451
2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11
7h 15m
£26–40
Drive 158.7 mi
1. Drive from Lincoln to Whitley Baycar 158.7 mi
2h 49m
£40–58
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain Lincoln Central - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
4h 24m
£75–119
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Leedstrain Lincoln Central - Leeds
2. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 46m
£62–126

Lincoln to Whitley Bay by bus and foot

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7h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 173.6 mi
Duration: 3h 26m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newark North Gate to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station Car Park to Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Broad Marsh Bus Station, John Dobson Street, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 7h 15m.

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