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

The cheapest way to get from Dunbar to Gateshead is to bus which costs £11 - £16 and takes 1h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunbar to Gateshead is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £6 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Dunbar and Gateshead?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dunbar Asda Spott Rd and arriving at Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Library. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Dunbar and Gateshead?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dunbar and arriving at Newcastle. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Dunbar to Gateshead?

The distance between Dunbar and Gateshead is 95 miles. The road distance is 91.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunbar to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £6 - £55.

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

The train from Dunbar to Newcastle takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Dunbar to Gateshead bus from?

Dunbar to Gateshead bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Dunbar Asda Spott Rd station.

Where do I catch the Dunbar to Gateshead train from?

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

Train or bus from Dunbar to Gateshead?

The best way to get from Dunbar to Gateshead is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £6 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £16 and takes 1h 55m.

Where does the Dunbar to Gateshead bus arrive?

Dunbar to Gateshead bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Library station.

Where does the Dunbar to Gateshead train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dunbar to Gateshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunbar to Gateshead is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Dunbar to Gateshead.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Gateshead?

There are 2019+ hotels available in Gateshead.

Dunbar to Gateshead - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Dunbar to Gateshead by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Dunbar to NewcastleEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
1h 5m
£6–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dunbar Asda Spott Rd to Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Librarymegabus M20
1h 55m
£11–16
Drive 91.1 mi
1. Drive from Dunbar to Gateshead91.1 mi
1h 44m
£23–33

Dunbar to Gateshead by train

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Distance: 94.4 mi
Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Gateshead, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Dunbar to Newcastle 5 times a day. Tickets cost £26–27 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Megabus UK operates a bus from Dunbar Asda Spott Rd to Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Library twice daily. Tickets cost £11–16 and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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