There are 7 ways to get from Macclesfield to Gateshead by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Doncaster
best- Take the train from Stockport to DoncasterStockport - Cleethorpes / ...
- Take the train from Doncaster to NewcastleLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 44m£39–123Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to John Dobson StreetUk073
4h 42m£14–42Drive 145.5 mi
- Drive from Macclesfield to Gateshead145.5 mi
3h 1m£37–53Fly from Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL)MAN - NCL
5h 43m£64–174Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to NewcastleManchester Airport - Newcastle / ...
4h 49m£31–124Bus via Newcastle Coach Station
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Newcastle Coach Station172 / ...
5h 19m£17–54Train to Liverpool, fly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)LPL - NCL
5h 52m£70–162
Macclesfield to Gateshead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Gateshead is to bus which costs £13 - £45 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Gateshead is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Newcastle via Stockport and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Macclesfield and Gateshead is 179 miles. The road distance is 146.4 miles.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Gateshead without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 3h 44m and costs £35 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Macclesfield to Gateshead, including transfers.
Macclesfield to Gateshead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Stockport station.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Gateshead is to train via Doncaster which takes 3h 44m and costs £35 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £45 and takes 4h 42m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £180 and takes 5h 43m.
Macclesfield to Gateshead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Gateshead is 146 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Macclesfield to Gateshead.
What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Gateshead, England?
You can take a train from Macclesfield to Newcastle via Stockport and Doncaster in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to John Dobson Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–25 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–410
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–420
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £29–170
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–120
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–410
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–420
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–110
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Doncaster to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Newcastle Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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