There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool to Birtley by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
3h 30m£66–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk930
6h 29m£21–40Drive 146.5 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to Birtleycar 146.5 mi
2h 55m£36–52Fly from Liverpool
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
5h 16m£59–157Bus to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MAN - NCL
6h 3m£51–160
Liverpool to Birtley by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Birtley is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Birtley is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Birtley station. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Durham Road-Fire Station via Eldon Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Birtley. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Gateshead via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Liverpool and Birtley is 185 miles. The road distance is 147.4 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Birtley without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Liverpool to Birtley, including transfers.
Liverpool to Birtley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool to Birtley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Birtley is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 6h 29m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £160 and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Birtley, Gateshead, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne once daily. Tickets cost £21–40 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- 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
- £45–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £140–480
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–420
- Website
- easyjet.com
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
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- 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
- £140–480
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–420
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- 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 Liverpool, Liverpool One to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool to Birtley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.
Liverpool to Birtley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Birtley is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Liverpool to Birtley.
There are 1961+ hotels available in Birtley.













