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

The cheapest way to get from Leven to Gateshead is to bus which costs £15 - £26 and takes 4h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leven to Gateshead is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Leven and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct bus from Leven station to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at John Dobson Street via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

How far is it from Leven to Gateshead?

The distance between Leven and Gateshead is 165 miles. The road distance is 144.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leven to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £20 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Leven to Gateshead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leven to Gateshead bus from?

Leven to Gateshead bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Leven to Gateshead?

The best way to get from Leven to Gateshead is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £20 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £26 and takes 4h 49m.

Where does the Leven to Gateshead bus arrive?

Leven to Gateshead bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park & Ride Arrival Bay station.

Can I drive from Leven to Gateshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Leven to Gateshead is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Leven to Gateshead.

Where can I stay near Gateshead?

There are 2017+ hotels available in Gateshead.

Leven to Gateshead - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Leven to Gateshead by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Markinch to Edinburgh WaverleyDundee - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to NewcastleEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 13m
£21–101
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride Arrival BayX61
2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to John Dobson StreetUkn11
4h 49m
£16–25
Drive 143.4 mi
1. Drive from Leven to Gateshead143.4 mi
2h 55m
£36–52
Bus via Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationX58 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station598 / ...
5h 18m
£21–33

Leven to Gateshead by bus and train

244Weekly Services

3h 13mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 163.8 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

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

You can take a bus from Scoonie Kirk to Newcastle via Howiegate Gardens, Markinch, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to John Dobson Street via Park & Ride Arrival Bay and Park & Ride in around 4h 49m.

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