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Cardiff to Whitley Bay trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Whitley Bay takes 7h 1m and the fastest train takes 6h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Whitley Bay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 1m
Duration
323 mi
Distance
£203
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

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6h 12m
£157–244

Cardiff to Whitley Bay train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Cardiff and Whitley Bay. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Whitley Bay at 10:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 7h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 323 mi
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Whitley Bay, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Whitley Bay via Birmingham New Street, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 6h 12m.

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