There are 4 ways to get from Whitley Bay to Newcastle upon Tyne by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Whitley Bay to Monumentsubway Yel
29 min£1–4Bus
- Take the bus from Hillheads Road-Railway Inn to Haymarket St Mary's Placebus 309
45 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Whitley Bay to Newcastle upon Tynetaxi 9.3 mi
14 min£21–26Drive 9.3 mi
- Drive from Whitley Bay to Newcastle upon Tynecar 9.3 mi
14 min£3–4
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitley Bay to Newcastle upon Tyne is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Whitley Bay to Newcastle upon Tyne is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £21 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hillheads Road-Railway Inn and arriving at Haymarket St Mary's Place. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Whitley Bay and arriving at Monument. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Whitley Bay and Newcastle upon Tyne is 10 miles. The road distance is 9.3 miles.
The best way to get from Whitley Bay to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car is to subway which takes 29 min and costs £1 - £4.
The subway from Whitley Bay to Monument takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Whitley Bay to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Hillheads Road-Railway Inn station.
Whitley Bay to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Whitley Bay station.
Whitley Bay to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Haymarket St Mary's Place station.
What companies run services between Whitley Bay, England and Newcastle upon Tyne, England?
Nexus Metro operates a subway from Whitley Bay to Monument every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, Go North East operates a bus from Hillheads Road-Railway Inn to Haymarket St Mary's Place every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 45 min. Central Taxis Gateshead Ltd also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- nexus.org.uk
Subway from Whitley Bay to Monument
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Hillheads Road-Railway Inn to Haymarket St Mary's Place
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 469 9999
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Hillheads Road-Railway Inn to Haymarket St Mary's Place
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Gateshead-Central-Taxis-100030282981671/
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £21–26
Redline Taxi
- Phone
- +44 191 537 1111
Richmond Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 456 3131
Westoe Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 455 5555
- Website
- westoetaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Whitley Bay to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Monument station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitley Bay to Newcastle upon Tyne is 9 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Whitley Bay to Newcastle upon Tyne.
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