There are 6 ways to get from Whitley Bay to Southport by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Wigan North Westerntrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 59m£63–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk073
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus Uk030
8h 46m£24–38Drive 143.4 mi
- Drive from Whitley Bay to Southportcar 143.4 mi
3h 5m£35–51Fly, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NCL - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Southporttrain
5h 48m£74–180Train
- Take the train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
5h 41m£78–146Bus via Wigan Rail Stations
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172 / ...
- Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Duke Streetbus 375 / ...
10h 6m£34–75
Whitley Bay to Southport by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitley Bay to Southport is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Whitley Bay to Southport is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitley Bay to Southport. However, there are services departing from Whitley Road - Park Avenue and arriving at Duke Street via Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitley Bay to Southport. However, there are services departing from Whitley Bay and arriving at Southport via Newcastle, Carlisle and Wigan Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Whitley Bay and Southport is 193 miles. The road distance is 144.3 miles.
The best way to get from Whitley Bay to Southport without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 59m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Whitley Bay to Southport, including transfers.
Whitley Bay to Southport bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.
Whitley Bay to Southport train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Whitley Bay to Southport is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 59m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 8h 46m.
What companies run services between Whitley Bay, England and Southport, England?
You can take a subway from Whitley Bay to Southport via Central Station, Newcastle, Carlisle, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitley Road - Park Avenue to Duke Street via Haymarket St Mary's Place, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 8h 46m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–210
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Duke Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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More Questions & Answers
Whitley Bay to Southport bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Whitley Bay to Southport train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitley Bay to Southport is 144 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Whitley Bay to Southport.
There are 1987+ hotels available in Southport.

































