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

The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Gateshead is to bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Gateshead is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £19 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Doncaster and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct bus from Doncaster to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 and arriving at John Dobson Street via Bus Station Stand 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Doncaster and Gateshead?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Doncaster and arriving at Newcastle. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from Doncaster to Gateshead?

The distance between Doncaster and Gateshead is 112 miles. The road distance is 112.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Doncaster to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £19 - £80.

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

The train from Doncaster to Newcastle takes 1h 17m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Doncaster to Gateshead bus from?

Doncaster to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 station.

Where do I catch the Doncaster to Gateshead train from?

Doncaster to Gateshead train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.

Train or bus from Doncaster to Gateshead?

The best way to get from Doncaster to Gateshead is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £19 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 59m.

Where does the Doncaster to Gateshead bus arrive?

Doncaster to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station Express Lounge.

Where does the Doncaster to Gateshead train arrive?

Doncaster to Gateshead train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Doncaster to Gateshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster to Gateshead is 113 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Doncaster to Gateshead.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Gateshead?

There are 2017+ hotels available in Gateshead.

Doncaster to Gateshead - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Doncaster to Gateshead by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Doncaster to NewcastleLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
1h 17m
£19–80
Bus
1. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to Bus Station Express Lounge436
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to John Dobson StreetUk073 / ...
2h 59m
£23–34
Drive 112.3 mi
1. Drive from Doncaster to Gateshead112.3 mi
1h 54m
£28–41
Train via Wakefield
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to NewcastlePlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
3h
£32–102

Doncaster to Gateshead by train

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Distance: 111.8 mi
Duration: 1h 17m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Doncaster to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £19–45 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to John Dobson Street via Bus Station Stand 11 in around 2h 59m.

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