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How to get fromWhitley Bay to Birkenheadby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Whitley Bay to Birkenhead by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
    4h 39m
    £67–123

  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 170
    6h 46m
    £21–58

  3. Drive 160.5 mi

    1. Drive from Whitley Bay to Birkenheadcar car 160.5 mi
    3h 16m
    £40–57

  4. Fly to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NCL - LPL
    4h 53m
    £60–150

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus Uk930
    7h 24m
    £24–43

  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NCL - MAN
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    6h
    £53–173

Whitley Bay to Birkenhead by subway and train

Calendar123Weekly Services
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 192.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 39m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitley Road - Park Avenue to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Haymarket St Mary's Place, John Dobson Street, Leeds City Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 6h 46m.

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