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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Merseysideby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Merseyside by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
    3h 26m
    £34–131
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 171 / ...
    3. Take the bus from The Metquarter to Bidston Stationbus bus 407
    7h 24m
    £20–49
  3. Drive 158 mi

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Merseysidecar car 158 mi
    3h 12m
    £38–55
  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NCL - LPL
    5h 27m
    £56–133

Newcastle upon Tyne to Merseyside by train and foot

Calendar122Weekly Services
Duration3h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£34Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Merseyside, Wirral, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £30–130 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Bidston Station via Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Queen Square Bus Station, and The Metquarter in around 7h 24m.

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