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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Gateshead is to bus via Leeds which costs £24 - £70 and takes 9h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Gateshead is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs £95 - £210.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at John Dobson Street via Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Gateshead?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Newcastle. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 11m.

How far is it from Exeter to Gateshead?

The distance between Exeter and Gateshead is 384 miles. The road distance is 357.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs £75 - £600.

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

The train from Exeter St Davids to Newcastle takes 6h 11m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Gateshead bus from?

Exeter to Gateshead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Gateshead train from?

Exeter to Gateshead train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train, bus or fly from Exeter to Gateshead?

The best way to get from Exeter to Gateshead is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs £75 - £600. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £24 - £70 and takes 9h 19m, you could also fly, which costs £95 - £210 and takes 3h 9m.

Where does the Exeter to Gateshead bus arrive?

Exeter to Gateshead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Exeter to Gateshead train arrive?

Exeter to Gateshead train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Gateshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Gateshead is 358 miles. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Exeter to Gateshead.

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

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

Book your Exeter to Gateshead bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Gateshead?

There are 2014+ hotels available in Gateshead.

Exeter to Gateshead - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Exeter to Gateshead by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to NewcastlePlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 11m
£75–600
Bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Street
9h 19m
£24–69
Drive 355.7 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Gateshead355.7 mi
5h 56m
£90–130
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
4h 2m
£54–154
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station101 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newcastle Coach Station183 / ...
11h 5m
£35–90
Fly Exeter to Newcastle
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)EXT - NCL
3h 9m
£95–208
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisbury
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
5h 57m
£119–276
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
5h 18m
£118–387
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
5h 50m
£69–240
Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)EXT - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
5h 17m
£110–319
Fly Exeter to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leeds
3. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastle
6h 14m
£106–429

Exeter to Gateshead by train

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Distance: 381.8 mi
Duration: 6h 11m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Newcastle every 2 hours. Tickets cost £75–600 and the journey takes 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to John Dobson Street via Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 9h 19m.

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