The average train between Bury and Gateshead takes 3h 24m and the fastest train takes 3h. There is a train service every few hours from Bury to Gateshead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Bury and Gateshead. The earliest departure is at 12:37 AM at night, and the last departure from Bury is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Gateshead at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Victoria and take an average of 3h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Bury to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Bury station and arriving at Gateshead station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
Bury to Gateshead train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Manchester Victoria station.
Bury to Gateshead train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Bury and Gateshead is 158.1 km. The road distance is 252 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 24m.