There are 9 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Gateshead by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Doncaster
best- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Stockporttrain
- Take the train from Stockport to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Newcastletrain
4h 47m£77–159Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to John Dobson Streetbus
8h 40m£36–83Train, bus
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk073
6h 21m£41–69Drive 196.4 mi
- Drive from Shrewsbury to Gatesheadcar 196.4 mi
4h£49–70Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
6h 21m£91–194Train
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
5h 43m£81–146Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
5h 55m£78–173Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
5h 49m£93–230Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
6h 6m£109–402
Shrewsbury to Gateshead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Gateshead is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Gateshead is to drive which takes 4h and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Shrewsbury station to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at John Dobson Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Meadowhall Interchange/B1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Newcastle via Stockport and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Shrewsbury and Gateshead is 225 miles. The road distance is 197.5 miles.
The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Gateshead without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 4h 47m and costs £75 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Shrewsbury to Gateshead, including transfers.
Shrewsbury to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Shrewsbury to Gateshead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Gateshead is to train via Doncaster which takes 4h 47m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 8h 40m.
What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and Gateshead, England?
You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Newcastle via Stockport and Doncaster in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to John Dobson Street via Birmingham Coach Station, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, and Meadowhall Interchange/B1 in around 8h 40m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–70
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–70
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Shrewsbury to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Shrewsbury to Gateshead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Stockport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Gateshead is 198 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Shrewsbury to Gateshead.
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