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

The cheapest way to get from Gosforth to Whitley Bay is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 17 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Gosforth to Whitley Bay is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £19 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Gosforth and Whitley Bay?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Great North Road-The Drive and arriving at Hillheads Road-Railway Inn. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.

Is there a direct train between Gosforth and Whitley Bay?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ilford Road and arriving at Whitley Bay. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

How far is it from Gosforth to Whitley Bay?

The distance between Gosforth and Whitley Bay is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gosforth to Whitley Bay without a car is to subway which takes 22 min and costs £1 - £4.

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

The subway from Ilford Road to Whitley Bay takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

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

Gosforth to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Great North Road-The Drive station.

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

Gosforth to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Ilford Road station.

Where does the Gosforth to Whitley Bay bus arrive?

Gosforth to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Hillheads Road-Railway Inn station.

Where does the Gosforth to Whitley Bay train arrive?

Gosforth to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Whitley Bay station.

Can I drive from Gosforth to Whitley Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Gosforth to Whitley Bay is 9 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Gosforth to Whitley Bay.

Where can I stay near Whitley Bay?

There are 1087+ hotels available in Whitley Bay.

Gosforth to Whitley Bay - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Gosforth to Whitley Bay by subway, bus, taxi, 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.

Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Ilford Road to Whitley Baysubway Yel
22 min
£1–4
Bus
1. Take the bus from Great North Road-The Drive to Hillheads Road-Railway Innbus 54A
47 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gosforth to Whitley Baytaxi 8.5 mi
17 min
£19–24
Drive 8.5 mi
1. Drive from Gosforth to Whitley Baycar 8.5 mi
17 min
£3

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Gosforth to Whitley Bay.

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Distance: 7.7 mi
Duration: 22 min

What companies run services between Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Whitley Bay, England?

Nexus Metro operates a subway from Ilford Road to Whitley Bay every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, Go North East operates a bus from Great North Road-The Drive to Hillheads Road-Railway Inn every 4 hours, and the journey takes 47 min.

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