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

The cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Gateshead is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Motherwell to Gateshead is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £60 - £210.

Is there a direct train between Motherwell and Gateshead?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Motherwell and arriving at Newcastle. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 29m.

How far is it from Motherwell to Gateshead?

The distance between Motherwell and Gateshead is 160 miles. The road distance is 139 miles.

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

The best way to get from Motherwell to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £60 - £210.

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

The train from Motherwell to Newcastle takes 2h 29m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Motherwell to Gateshead train from?

Motherwell to Gateshead train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Motherwell station.

Where does the Motherwell to Gateshead train arrive?

Motherwell to Gateshead train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Motherwell to Gateshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Motherwell to Gateshead is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Motherwell to Gateshead.

How do I get a train ticket from Motherwell to Gateshead?

Book your Motherwell to Gateshead train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Gateshead?

There are 2124+ hotels available in Gateshead.

Motherwell to Gateshead - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Motherwell to Gateshead by 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Newcastletrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
2h 29m
£60–210
Train via Carlisle
cheapest
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
2h 43m
£29–117
Drive 138.2 mi
1. Drive from Motherwell to Gatesheadcar 138.2 mi
2h 29m
£34–49

Motherwell to Gateshead by train

18Weekly Trains

2h 29mAverage Duration

£60Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Motherwell to Gateshead.

Launch map view

Distance: 159.2 mi
Duration: 2h 29m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Motherwell to Newcastle twice daily. Tickets cost £70–210 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 4 times a week.

Operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.