There are 4 ways to get from Runcorn to Whitley Bay by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
4h 38m£66–125Drive 158.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Runcorn to Whitley Baycar 158.2 mi
3h 14m£40–57Fly from Liverpool
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
5h 17m£54–157Fly from Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MAN - NCL
6h 34m£59–183
Runcorn to Whitley Bay by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Whitley Bay is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Whitley Bay is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Whitley Bay via Liverpool Lime Street and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Runcorn and Whitley Bay is 202 miles. The road distance is 159.1 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Whitley Bay without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Runcorn to Whitley Bay, including transfers.
Runcorn to Whitley Bay train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Whitley Bay is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £50 - £160 and takes 5h 17m.
Runcorn to Whitley Bay train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Whitley Bay is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Runcorn to Whitley Bay.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Whitley Bay, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL) once daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £29–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–250
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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