The average train between Gateshead and Bury takes 3h and the fastest train takes 2h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Gateshead to Bury. 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 Gateshead and Bury. The earliest departure is at 4:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Gateshead is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Bury at 12:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Victoria and take an average of 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Gateshead to Bury. However, there are services departing from Gateshead station and arriving at Bury station via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
Gateshead to Bury train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.
Gateshead to Bury train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
The distance between Gateshead and Bury is 158.1 km. The road distance is 252 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 16m.