What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter to Whitley Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Whitley Bay is to bus which costs £70 - £170 and takes 12h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Exeter to Whitley Bay?

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Whitley Bay is to fly and subway which takes 3h 17m and costs £95 - £270.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Whitley Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Whitley Road-Percy Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Central Stn Clayton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Whitley Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Whitley Bay via Paddington, King's Cross and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

How far is it from Exeter to Whitley Bay?

The distance between Exeter and Whitley Bay is 325 miles. The road distance is 364.4 miles.

How do I travel from Exeter to Whitley Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Exeter to Whitley Bay without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 59m and costs £150 - £280.

How long does it take to get from Exeter to Whitley Bay?

It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Exeter to Whitley Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Whitley Bay bus from?

Exeter to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Whitley Bay train from?

Exeter to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Whitley Bay?

The best way to get from Exeter to Whitley Bay is to train via London which takes 5h 59m and costs £150 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £170 and takes 12h 52m.

Where does the Exeter to Whitley Bay bus arrive?

Exeter to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Exeter to Whitley Bay train arrive?

Exeter to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Whitley Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Whitley Bay is 364 miles. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Exeter to Whitley Bay.

Where can I stay near Whitley Bay?

There are 676+ hotels available in Whitley Bay.

Exeter to Whitley Bay - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, subway, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Exeter to Whitley Bay by plane, subway, train, bus, or car

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

Fly Exeter to Newcastle, subway
best
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
2. Take the subway from South Gosforth to Whitley Baysubway
3h 17m
£96–262
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
12h 52m
£71–168
Train via London
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 59m
£156–275
Drive 362.2 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Whitley Baycar 362.2 mi
6h 12m
£89–129
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
4h 19m
£76–169
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisburytrain
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
6h 11m
£130–303
Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EXT - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
5h 45m
£121–303
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Newcastletrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 46m
£194–273

Exeter to Whitley Bay by train and subway

178Weekly Services

5h 59mAverage Duration

£156Cheapest Price

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Distance: 323.3 mi
Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Whitley Bay, England?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Whitley Bay via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Whitley Road-Percy Road via Birmingham Coach Station, Newcastle Coach Station, and Central Stn Clayton St in around 12h 52m.

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