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There are 8 ways to get from Whitley Bay to Birmingham by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Streettrain train Newcastle - Reading / ...
    3h 54m
    £94–145
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus Uk078
    7h 24m
    £24–40
  3. Drive  205 mi

    1. Drive from Whitley Bay to Birminghamcar car 205 mi
    3h 35m
    £52–74
  4. Fly Newcastle to Birmingham Airport

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane NCL - BHX
    5h 30m
    £69–177
  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoriatrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Millennium Pointbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    6h 52m
    £54–95
  6. Fly Newcastle to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    5h 3m
    £72–158
  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    5h 6m
    £73–201
  8. Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    5h 16m
    £95–356

Whitley Bay to Birmingham by bus and foot

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration7h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Whitley Bay, England and Birmingham, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £90–140 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Birmingham - Jennens Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 5h 35m.

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