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How to get fromShrewsbury to Gatesheadby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Gateshead by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
    4h 35m
    £63–112

  2. Drive  196.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Gatesheadcar car 196.4 mi
    4h
    £49–71

  3. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LPL - NCL
    6h 12m
    £93–189

  4. Train via Doncaster

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Stockporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Stockport to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Newcastletrain train
    4h 47m
    £61–133

  5. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    6h 5m
    £65–144

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

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury 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 49m
    £83–217

  7. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    6h 1m
    £104–404

Shrewsbury to Gateshead by train and tram

Calendar118Weekly Services
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 210.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

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

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Newcastle via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 4h 35m.

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