There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Whitley Bay by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
4h 38m£37–92Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus
8h 8m£18–32Train, bus
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoriatrain Chester - Leeds / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk073
6h 6m£21–35Drive 173.3 mi
- Drive from Chester to Whitley Baycar 173.3 mi
3h 29m£43–62Fly from Liverpool
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
5h 8m£59–163Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MAN - NCL
6h 29m£68–195
Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Whitley Bay is to bus which costs £17 - £35 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Whitley Bay is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Leeds City Bus Station and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Whitley Bay via Newton-le-Willows and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Chester and Whitley Bay is 197 miles. The road distance is 174.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Whitley Bay without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £35 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Chester to Whitley Bay, including transfers.
Chester to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Whitley Bay train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newton-le-Willows station.
The best way to get from Chester to Whitley Bay is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £35 - £95. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £55 - £170 and takes 5h 8m, you could also bus, which costs £17 - £35 and takes 8h 8m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Whitley Bay, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL) once daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–170
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–430
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–160
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–430
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–45
- 1st Class
- £60–75
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chester to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–10
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £19–28
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Chester to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Chester to Whitley Bay train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Whitley Bay is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Chester to Whitley Bay.
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