There are 5 ways to get from Derby to Gateshead by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Derby to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
2h 27m£40–140Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Derby to Newcastle upon Tyne161.9 mi
3h 11m£14–18Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 133
5h£19–45Drive 159.8 mi
- Drive from Derby to Gatesheadcar 159.8 mi
2h 39m£40–57Train, fly
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BHX - NCL
5h 50m£63–169
Derby to Gateshead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Gateshead is to rideshare which costs £14 - £18 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Gateshead is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £40 - £140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Newcastle Coach Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Derby and arriving at Newcastle. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Derby and Gateshead is 167 miles. The road distance is 160.7 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £40 - £140.
The train from Derby to Newcastle takes 2h 27m including transfers and departs hourly.
Derby to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Derby to Gateshead train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Derby to Gateshead is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £40 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £45 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Gateshead, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £40–140 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station twice daily. Tickets cost £19–45 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–170
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Train from Derby to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Derby to Newcastle upon Tyne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–18
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Derby to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newcastle Coach Station.
Derby to Gateshead train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Gateshead is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Derby to Gateshead.
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There are 2056+ hotels available in Gateshead.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Derby and Gateshead. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










