There are 6 ways to get from Liverpool to Gateshead by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
3h 31m£65–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk930
5h 45m£20–35Bus via Leeds
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
5h 43m£26–57Drive 151.7 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to Gatesheadcar 151.7 mi
3h 2m£37–54Fly from Liverpool
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
4h 42m£65–152Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MAN - NCL
5h 57m£67–184
Liverpool to Gateshead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Gateshead is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Gateshead is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Newcastle. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Liverpool and Gateshead is 183 miles. The road distance is 152.6 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £65 - £110.
The train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastle takes 3h 31m including transfers and departs hourly.
Liverpool to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool to Gateshead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Gateshead is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £26 - £60 and takes 5h 43m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £160 and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Gateshead, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to John Dobson Street via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 43m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £140–460
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–410
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–230
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £140–460
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–410
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Liverpool to Gateshead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Gateshead is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Liverpool to Gateshead.
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