What is the cheapest way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Gateshead?

The cheapest way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Gateshead is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Gateshead?

The fastest way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Gateshead is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Kirkby Stephen and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct bus from Kirkby Stephen to Gateshead station. However, there are services departing from Pennine Hotel and arriving at Newcastle Coach Station via Galgate - Commercial Hotel and Dolphin Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from Kirkby Stephen to Gateshead?

The distance between Kirkby Stephen and Gateshead is 77 miles. The road distance is 57.3 miles.

How do I travel from Kirkby Stephen to Gateshead without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Gateshead without a car is to line 572 bus and bus and train which takes 3h 5m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kirkby Stephen to Gateshead?

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Kirkby Stephen to Gateshead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kirkby Stephen to Gateshead bus from?

Kirkby Stephen to Gateshead bus services, operated by Cumbria Classic Coaches, depart from Pennine Hotel station.

Train or bus from Kirkby Stephen to Gateshead?

The best way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Gateshead is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £24 - £50. Alternatively, you can line 572 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 11m.

Where does the Kirkby Stephen to Gateshead bus arrive?

Kirkby Stephen to Gateshead bus services, operated by Cumbria Classic Coaches, arrive at Galgate - Stand B station.

Can I drive from Kirkby Stephen to Gateshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkby Stephen to Gateshead is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Kirkby Stephen to Gateshead.

Where can I stay near Gateshead?

There are 2020+ hotels available in Gateshead.

Kirkby Stephen to Gateshead - 5 ways to travel via train, line 572 bus, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Kirkby Stephen to Gateshead by bus, train, 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.

Line 572 bus, bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Pennine Hotel to Galgate - Stand B572
2. Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Town HallX75 / ...
3. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastle
3h 5m
Drive 57 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kirkby Stephen to Gateshead57 mi
1h 18m
£15–21
Train
1. Take the train from Kirkby Stephen to CarlisleSheffield - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to NewcastleCarlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
3h 14m
£25–49
Line 572 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Pennine Hotel to Galgate - Stand B572
2. Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Town HallX75 / ...
3. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Newcastle Coach Station591 / ...
4h 11m
Line 572 bus, line 85 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Pennine Hotel to Galgate - Stand B572
2. Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Newgate Street Stand C85
3. Take the bus from Tenters Street Stand B to Gateshead InterchangeX21
4h 23m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 76.6 mi
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Kirkby Stephen, England and Gateshead, England?

You can take a vehicle from Kirkby Stephen to Newcastle via Kirkby Stephen and Carlisle in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pennine Hotel to Newcastle Coach Station via Galgate - Commercial Hotel and Dolphin Centre in around 4h 11m.

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