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

The cheapest way to get from Scunthorpe to Whitley Bay is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Scunthorpe to Whitley Bay is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Scunthorpe and Whitley Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Scunthorpe to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Scunthorpe and arriving at Whitley Bay via Doncaster and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Scunthorpe to Whitley Bay?

The distance between Scunthorpe and Whitley Bay is 145 miles. The road distance is 130.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Scunthorpe to Whitley Bay without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Scunthorpe to Whitley Bay, including transfers.

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

Scunthorpe to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, depart from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 station.

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

Scunthorpe to Whitley Bay train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Scunthorpe station.

Train or bus from Scunthorpe to Whitley Bay?

The best way to get from Scunthorpe to Whitley Bay is to bus which takes 6h 14m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £85 - £140 and takes 4h 2m.

Where does the Scunthorpe to Whitley Bay bus arrive?

Scunthorpe to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/A4 station.

Where does the Scunthorpe to Whitley Bay train arrive?

Scunthorpe to Whitley Bay train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Doncaster station.

Can I drive from Scunthorpe to Whitley Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Scunthorpe to Whitley Bay is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Scunthorpe to Whitley Bay.

Where can I stay near Whitley Bay?

There are 2012+ hotels available in Whitley Bay.

Scunthorpe to Whitley Bay - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Scunthorpe and Whitley Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Scunthorpe station to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7, Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

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There are 4 ways to get from Scunthorpe to Whitley Bay by train, subway, bus, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Doncastertrain
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Newcastletrain
3. Take the subway from Central Station to Whitley Baysubway Yel
2h 47m
£39–105
Drive 129.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Scunthorpe to Whitley Baycar 129.8 mi
2h 37m
£32–46
Bus
1. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 to Meadowhall Interchange/A4bus X3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
6h 14m
Train
1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Sheffieldtrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
4h 2m
£86–133

Scunthorpe to Whitley Bay by train and subway

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2h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 144.5 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7, Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, John Dobson Street, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Scunthorpe to Whitley Bay via Sheffield, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 4h 2m.

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