There are 4 ways to get from Ormskirk to Gateshead by train, car, or plane
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Train via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
3h 51m£39–99Drive 138.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ormskirk to Gatesheadcar 138.5 mi
2h 48m£35–50Fly
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
5h 34m£86–199Train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
4h 25m£58–99
Ormskirk to Gateshead by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ormskirk to Gateshead is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Ormskirk to Gateshead is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Ormskirk to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Ormskirk and arriving at Newcastle via Preston and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Ormskirk and Gateshead is 166 miles. The road distance is 139.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ormskirk to Gateshead without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 3h 51m and costs £35 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Ormskirk to Gateshead, including transfers.
Ormskirk to Gateshead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Ormskirk to Gateshead is to train via Carlisle which takes 3h 51m and costs £35 - £100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £85 - £200 and takes 5h 34m.
Ormskirk to Gateshead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ormskirk to Gateshead is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Ormskirk to Gateshead.
What companies run services between Ormskirk, England and Gateshead, England?
You can take a train from Ormskirk to Newcastle via Preston and Carlisle in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL) once daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £80–150
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £80–150
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
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