There are 10 ways to get from Bournemouth to Gateshead by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain
4h 59m£140–236Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10
10h 50m£41–72Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 815
9h 50m£55–103Drive 344.4 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Gatesheadcar 344.4 mi
5h 43m£85–123Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
3h 24m£91–220Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 8m£133–215Train #2
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
6h 39m£166–252Train #3
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Newcastletrain Bournemouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 52m£170–260Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
4h 47m£63–259Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
6h 10m£72–170
Bournemouth to Gateshead by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Gateshead is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs £40 - £75 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Gateshead is to train and fly which takes 3h 24m and costs £90 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Gateshead station. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Newcastle Coach Station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Newcastle. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Gateshead is 383 miles. The road distance is 346.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Gateshead without a car is to train via Reading which takes 4h 59m and costs £140 - £240.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Bournemouth to Gateshead, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Gateshead train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Gateshead is to train via Reading which takes 4h 59m and costs £140 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £110 and takes 9h 50m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Gateshead, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Newcastle via Reading, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Newcastle Coach Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 9h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–80
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
Train from Bournemouth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £170–260
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from King's Cross to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Newcastle Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bournemouth to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Bournemouth to Gateshead train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Gateshead is 346 miles. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Bournemouth to Gateshead.
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