There are 8 ways to get from Consett to Whitehead by bus, plane, train, ferry, busferry, car, or car ferry
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Bus to Newcastle, fly to Belfast International Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Consett Bus Station Stand D to Gateshead Interchange
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)NCL - BFS
- Take the train from Yorkgate to Whitehead
5h 16m£54–168Train, ferry
- Take the train from Metrocentre to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnock
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Stranraer
- Take the ferry from Cairnryan to Larne
11h 51m£96–368Train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Metrocentre to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinleck
- Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
13h 28mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Consett to Cairnryan
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
5h 41m£72–222Bus, train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
- Take the bus from Front Street to Bus Station Stand F
- Take the train from Durham to Leeds
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)LBA - BHD
- Take the train from Lanyon Place to Whitehead
6h 39m£64–260Bus, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
- Take the bus from Front Street to Bus Station Stand F
- Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)EDI - BHD
- Take the train from Lanyon Place to Whitehead
6h 50m£78–256Bus, bus and ferry via Newcastle Coach Station
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station180 / ...
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
14h 11mBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus StationUkn10 / ...
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
14h 49m
Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Consett to Whitehead is to bus and fly and train which costs £50 - £170 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Consett to Whitehead is to bus and fly and train which takes 5h 16m and costs £50 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Consett station to Whitehead. However, there are services departing from Consett Bus Station Stand D and arriving at Cable Road via John Dobson Street, Glasgow Buchanan and High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 49m.
The distance between Consett and Whitehead is 239 miles.
The best way to get from Consett to Whitehead without a car is to train and ferry which takes 11h 51m and costs £95 - £370.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Consett to Whitehead, including transfers.
Consett to Whitehead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Consett to Whitehead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
There are 1107+ hotels available in Whitehead.
What companies run services between Consett, England and Whitehead, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Consett to Whitehead. However, you can take the bus to Gateshead Interchange, walk to Gateshead, take the subway to Newcastle Airport, walk to Newcastle (NCL) airport, fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, take the bus to Ulster University Belfast, walk to Donegall Street, take the bus to Yorkgate Station, walk to Yorkgate, then take the train to Whitehead. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Cricketers to Whitehead via Metrocentre Interchange, Metrocentre, Carlisle, Kilmarnock, Stranraer, Cairnryan, Larne, and Larne Harbour in around 11h 51m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–130
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Yorkgate to Whitehead
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Lanyon Place to Whitehead
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Metrocentre to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £24–35
- 1st Class
- £35–55
Train from Kilmarnock to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £17–23
- 1st Class
- £26–40
Train from Carlisle to Auchinleck
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £21–28
- 1st Class
- £30–50
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Durham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Durham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Consett Bus Station Stand D to Gateshead Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Front Street to Bus Station Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Ferry from Cairnryan to Larne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–220
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Passenger Standard
- £25–45
- Passenger Car
- £130–220
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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