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How to get fromNorthampton to Whitley Bayby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Northampton to Whitley Bay by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Northampton to London Eustontrain train Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 41m
    £114–186

  2. Bus via Sheffield

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to John Dobson Streetbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    6h 21m
    £24–38

  3. Drive  222.3 mi

    1. Drive from Northampton to Whitley Baycar car 222.3 mi
    3h 49m
    £56–80

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, subway

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Watford Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the subway from South Gosforth to Whitley Baysubway subway
    4h 22m
    £68–302

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain train London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastletrain train Reading - Newcastle / ...
    5h 12m
    £109–183

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus Uk900
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    9h 14m
    £30–56

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    5h 55m
    £82–227

  8. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h 22m
    £69–239

  9. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    6h 19m
    £91–196

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 343.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

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

You can take a train from Northampton to Whitley Bay via London Euston, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Park to Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, John Dobson Street, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 6h 21m.

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