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How to get fromNewcastle to Whitley Bayby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Knucklas to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Stockporttrain train
    3. Take the train from Stockport to Doncastertrain train
    4. Take the train from Doncaster to Newcastletrain train
    7h 24m
    £109–208

  2. Drive 234.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newcastle to Whitley Baycar car 234.2 mi
    4h 49m
    £57–82

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 409
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus bus 131 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to John Dobson Streetbus bus
    10h 26m
    £74–139

  4. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Knucklas to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    8h
    £101–213

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Boars Head PH to Bus Stationbus bus 553
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain train
    7h 25m

  6. Bus via Stoke-on-Trent

    1. Take the bus from Boars Head PH to Bus Stationbus bus 553
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to bus stationbus bus 64
    3. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus bus
    11h 53m

  7. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Knucklas to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    4. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    7h 44m
    £141–445

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 274.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Newcastle, Shropshire, England and Whitley Bay, England?

You can take a vehicle from Newcastle to Whitley Bay via Knucklas, Shrewsbury, Stockport, Doncaster, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Newcastle to Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Birmingham Coach Station, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, John Dobson Street, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 10h 26m.

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