What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol to Gateshead?

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Gateshead is to bus via Leeds which costs £14 - £40 and takes 6h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bristol to Gateshead?

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Gateshead is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs £24 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Gateshead?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bristol Bus Station station and arriving at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Gateshead?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Newcastle. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Bristol to Gateshead?

The distance between Bristol and Gateshead is 308 miles. The road distance is 286.4 miles.

How do I travel from Bristol to Gateshead without a car?

The best way to get from Bristol to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £40 - £330.

How long does it take to get from Bristol to Gateshead?

The train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newcastle takes 5h 4m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Gateshead bus from?

Bristol to Gateshead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Gateshead train from?

Bristol to Gateshead train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train, bus or fly from Bristol to Gateshead?

The best way to get from Bristol to Gateshead is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £40 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £14 - £40 and takes 6h 56m, you could also fly, which costs £24 - £80 and takes 3h 4m.

Where does the Bristol to Gateshead bus arrive?

Bristol to Gateshead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Bristol to Gateshead train arrive?

Bristol to Gateshead train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Gateshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Gateshead is 286 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Bristol to Gateshead.

How do I get a train ticket from Bristol to Gateshead?

Book your Bristol to Gateshead train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bristol to Gateshead?

Book your Bristol to Gateshead bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Gateshead?

There are 2126+ hotels available in Gateshead.

Bristol to Gateshead - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Bristol to Gateshead by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newcastletrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 4m
£40–330
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk078
7h 50m
£14–50
Bus via Leeds
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk070 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
6h 56m
£15–35
Drive 284.7 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to Gatesheadcar 284.7 mi
4h 51m
£69–100
Fly Bristol Airport to Newcastle
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3h 4m
£25–80
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
8h 50m
£26–60
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
4h 39m
£101–312
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
4h 45m
£85–420
Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
5h
£43–167

Bristol to Gateshead by train

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Distance: 306.5 mi
Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Gateshead, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newcastle every 2 hours. Tickets cost £40–330 and the journey takes 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to John Dobson Street via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 6h 56m.

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