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

The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Whitley Bay is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Whitley Bay is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Macclesfield and Whitley Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Macclesfield station to Whitley Bay station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Newcastle Coach Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Macclesfield and Whitley Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Whitley Bay via Piccadilly, Manchester Victoria and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Macclesfield to Whitley Bay?

The distance between Macclesfield and Whitley Bay is 176 miles. The road distance is 153.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Whitley Bay without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £50 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Macclesfield to Whitley Bay, including transfers.

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

Macclesfield to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

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

Macclesfield to Whitley Bay train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Victoria station.

Train, bus or fly from Macclesfield to Whitley Bay?

The best way to get from Macclesfield to Whitley Bay is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via Newcastle Coach Station, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 33m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £220 and takes 5h 31m.

Where does the Macclesfield to Whitley Bay bus arrive?

Macclesfield to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newcastle Coach Station.

Where does the Macclesfield to Whitley Bay train arrive?

Macclesfield to Whitley Bay train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Macclesfield to Whitley Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Whitley Bay is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Macclesfield to Whitley Bay.

Where can I stay near Whitley Bay?

There are 1998+ hotels available in Whitley Bay.

Macclesfield to Whitley Bay - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Macclesfield to Whitley Bay by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
4h 25m
£51–89
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk073
6h 39m
£24–38
Bus via Newcastle Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 172 / ...
6h 33m
£33–56
Drive 152.4 mi
1. Drive from Macclesfield to Whitley Baycar 152.4 mi
3h 15m
£38–55
Fly from Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MAN - NCL
5h 31m
£66–218
Train via Doncaster
1. Take the train from Stockport to Doncastertrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 32m
£49–114
Train to Liverpool, fly
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
6h 28m
£92–213

Macclesfield to Whitley Bay by train, tram, and subway

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Distance: 175.1 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Newcastle Coach Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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