The average train between Manchester and Gateshead takes 2h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester 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 Manchester and Gateshead. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Gateshead at 12:49 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from Manchester to Gateshead? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester station and arriving at Gateshead station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
Manchester to Gateshead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Victoria station.
Manchester to Gateshead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Manchester to Gateshead train tickets online with TransPennine Express.
The distance between Manchester and Gateshead is 169.8 km. The road distance is 236 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 24m.