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

The cheapest way to get from Rothbury to Gateshead is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 43 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Rothbury to Gateshead is to taxi and train which takes 40 min and costs £40 - £110.

How far is it from Rothbury to Gateshead?

The distance between Rothbury and Gateshead is 53 miles. The road distance is 30.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rothbury to Gateshead without a car is to line 471 bus and line 418 bus and train which takes 2h 32m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Rothbury to Gateshead, including transfers.

Can I drive from Rothbury to Gateshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Rothbury to Gateshead is 31 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Rothbury to Gateshead.

Where can I stay near Gateshead?

There are 2124+ hotels available in Gateshead.

Rothbury to Gateshead - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 471 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Rothbury to Gateshead by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 471 bus, line 418 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Queen's Head to Bus Stationbus 471
2. Take the bus from Green Batt to Curly Lanebus 418
3. Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastletrain
2h 32m
Drive 30.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rothbury to Gatesheadcar 30.5 mi
43 min
£8–11
Taxi, train
1. Take the taxi from Rothbury to Morpethtaxi
2. Take the train from Morpeth to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
40 min
£43–106
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rothbury to Gatesheadtaxi 30.5 mi
43 min
£70–85

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Rothbury to Gateshead.

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Distance: 52.6 mi
Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Rothbury, Northumberland, England and Gateshead, England?

There is no direct connection from Rothbury to Gateshead. However, you can take the line 471 bus to Bus Station, walk to Green Batt, take the line 418 bus to Curly Lane, walk to Alnmouth, then take the train to Newcastle. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Morpeth then take the train to Newcastle.

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