There are 5 ways to get from Ormskirk to Gateshead by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
3h 51m£39–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk073 / ...
7h 48m£24–45Drive 138.5 mi
- Drive from Ormskirk to Gatesheadcar 138.5 mi
2h 48m£35–51Fly
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
5h 34m£86–229Train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
4h 53m£58–104
Ormskirk to Gateshead by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ormskirk to Gateshead is to bus which costs £23 - £45 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Ormskirk to Gateshead is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ormskirk station to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Ormskirk to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Ormskirk and arriving at Newcastle via Preston and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Ormskirk and Gateshead is 166 miles. The road distance is 139.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ormskirk to Gateshead without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 3h 51m and costs £35 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Ormskirk to Gateshead, including transfers.
Ormskirk to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Ormskirk to Gateshead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Ormskirk to Gateshead is to train via Carlisle which takes 3h 51m and costs £35 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 7h 48m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £230 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Ormskirk, England and Gateshead, England?
You can take a train from Ormskirk to Newcastle via Preston and Carlisle in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne via Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 7h 48m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–180
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–180
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–180
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- 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
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ormskirk to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Ormskirk to Gateshead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ormskirk to Gateshead is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Ormskirk to Gateshead.
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