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

The cheapest way to get from Whitley Bay to Newcastle is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Whitley Bay to Newcastle is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Whitley Bay and Newcastle?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitley Bay to Newcastle station. However, there are services departing from Whitley Road - Park Avenue and arriving at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 via John Dobson Street, Meadowhall Interchange/A2 and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.

How far is it from Whitley Bay to Newcastle?

The distance between Whitley Bay and Newcastle is 260 miles. The road distance is 236.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whitley Bay to Newcastle without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 4m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Whitley Bay to Newcastle, including transfers.

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

Whitley Bay to Newcastle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.

Where does the Whitley Bay to Newcastle bus arrive?

Whitley Bay to Newcastle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Can I drive from Whitley Bay to Newcastle?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitley Bay to Newcastle is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Whitley Bay to Newcastle.

Where can I stay near Newcastle?

There are 486+ hotels available in Newcastle.

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

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Boars Head PHbus 553
8h 4m
Drive 235.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Whitley Bay to Newcastlecar 235.1 mi
4h 45m
£57–82
Bus
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
11h 7m
£75–139
Bus via Stoke-on-Trent
1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trentbus
3. Take the bus from bus station to Bus Stationbus 64
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Boars Head PHbus 553
12h 49m

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Distance: 258 mi
Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Whitley Bay, England and Newcastle, Shropshire, England?

You can take a bus from Whitley Road - Park Avenue to Newcastle via Haymarket St Mary's Place, John Dobson Street, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Birmingham Coach Station, and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 in around 11h 7m.

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