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

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Whitley Bay is to bus which costs £17 - £26 and takes 4h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Whitley Bay is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Sheffield and Whitley Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Castle Street/CG22 and arriving at Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Sheffield and Whitley Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Whitley Bay via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Whitley Bay?

The distance between Sheffield and Whitley Bay is 141 miles. The road distance is 135.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sheffield to Whitley Bay without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 29m and costs £60 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Sheffield to Whitley Bay, including transfers.

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

Sheffield to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

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

Sheffield to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.

Where does the Sheffield to Whitley Bay bus arrive?

Sheffield to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Where does the Sheffield to Whitley Bay train arrive?

Sheffield to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Sheffield to Whitley Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Whitley Bay is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Sheffield to Whitley Bay.

Where can I stay near Whitley Bay?

There are 1991+ hotels available in Whitley Bay.

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

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

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the subway from Central Station to Whitley Baysubway Yel
2h 29m
£61–89
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
4h 51m
£17–26
Drive 134.4 mi
1. Drive from Sheffield to Whitley Baycar 134.4 mi
2h 23m
£33–48
Bus, line 301 bus
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
3. Take the bus from Central Stn Clayton St to Whitley Road-Percy Roadbus 301
5h 50m

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Distance: 140 mi
Duration: 2h 29m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to John Dobson Street hourly. Tickets cost £14–22 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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