What is the cheapest way to get from Whitley Bay to Thornaby-on-Tees?

The cheapest way to get from Whitley Bay to Thornaby-on-Tees is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 48 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Whitley Bay to Thornaby-on-Tees?

The fastest way to get from Whitley Bay to Thornaby-on-Tees is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Whitley Bay and Thornaby-on-Tees?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitley Bay to Thornaby-on-Tees. However, there are services departing from Whitley Road - Park Avenue and arriving at Jubilee Bridge via Eldon Square Bus Station and High Street Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Whitley Bay and Thornaby-on-Tees?

No, there is no direct train from Whitley Bay to Thornaby-on-Tees. However, there are services departing from Whitley Bay and arriving at Stockton via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

How far is it from Whitley Bay to Thornaby-on-Tees?

The distance between Whitley Bay and Thornaby-on-Tees is 54 miles. The road distance is 41.9 miles.

How do I travel from Whitley Bay to Thornaby-on-Tees without a car?

The best way to get from Whitley Bay to Thornaby-on-Tees without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 38m and costs £21 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Whitley Bay to Thornaby-on-Tees?

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Whitley Bay to Thornaby-on-Tees, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitley Bay to Thornaby-on-Tees bus from?

Whitley Bay to Thornaby-on-Tees bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Whitley Road - Park Avenue station.

Where do I catch the Whitley Bay to Thornaby-on-Tees train from?

Whitley Bay to Thornaby-on-Tees train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Whitley Bay station.

Where does the Whitley Bay to Thornaby-on-Tees bus arrive?

Whitley Bay to Thornaby-on-Tees bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Haymarket Bus Station.

Where does the Whitley Bay to Thornaby-on-Tees train arrive?

Whitley Bay to Thornaby-on-Tees train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Whitley Bay to Thornaby-on-Tees?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitley Bay to Thornaby-on-Tees is 42 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Whitley Bay to Thornaby-on-Tees.

Where can I stay near Thornaby-on-Tees?

There are 1518+ hotels available in Thornaby-on-Tees.

Whitley Bay to Thornaby-on-Tees - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Whitley Bay to Thornaby-on-Tees by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Whitley Bay to Central Stationsubway Yel
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Stocktontrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
2h 38m
£22–38
Drive 41.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Whitley Bay to Thornaby-on-Teescar 41.7 mi
48 min
£11–15
Subway, bus
1. Take the subway from Whitley Bay to Heworthsubway Yel
2. Take the bus from Interchange to High Street Stand Abus X10
2h 51m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Whitley Bay to Thornaby-on-Teestaxi 41.7 mi
48 min
£85–110
Line 309 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Whitley Road - Park Avenue to Haymarket Bus Stationbus 309 / ...
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to High Street Stand Abus X10
3h 24m

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Distance: 53.3 mi
Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Whitley Bay, England and Thornaby-on-Tees, England?

You can take a bus from Whitley Road - Park Avenue to Jubilee Bridge via Haymarket Bus Station, Eldon Square Bus Station, High Street Stand A, and High Street Stand D in around 3h 24m.

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