What is the cheapest way to get from Salford to Gateshead?

The cheapest way to get from Salford to Gateshead is to bus which costs £15 - £26 and takes 4h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salford to Gateshead?

The fastest way to get from Salford to Gateshead is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £50 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Salford and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct bus from Salford station to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at John Dobson Street via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Salford and Gateshead?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Victoria and arriving at Newcastle. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.

How far is it from Salford to Gateshead?

The distance between Salford and Gateshead is 152 miles. The road distance is 131.9 miles.

How do I travel from Salford to Gateshead without a car?

The best way to get from Salford to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £50 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Salford to Gateshead?

The train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle takes 2h 40m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Salford to Gateshead bus from?

Salford to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Salford to Gateshead train from?

Salford to Gateshead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Victoria station.

Train or bus from Salford to Gateshead?

The best way to get from Salford to Gateshead is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £17 - £40 and takes 3h 58m.

Where does the Salford to Gateshead bus arrive?

Salford to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Salford to Gateshead train arrive?

Salford to Gateshead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Salford to Gateshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Salford to Gateshead is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Salford to Gateshead.

How do I get a train ticket from Salford to Gateshead?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Salford to Gateshead?

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Where can I stay near Gateshead?

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There are 4 ways to get from Salford to Gateshead by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2h 40m
£50–90
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk073
4h 58m
£16–26
Bus via Leeds
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
3h 58m
£17–36
Drive 131.2 mi
1. Drive from Salford to Gatesheadcar 131.2 mi
2h 40m
£32–46

Salford to Gateshead by train

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Distance: 151.2 mi
Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Salford, England and Gateshead, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to John Dobson Street via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 3h 58m.

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