There are 6 ways to get from Runcorn to Whitley Bay by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
4h 33m£66–125Line 100 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Shudehill Interchangebus 100
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk073
8h 6m£18–33Bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
7h 56m£19–59Drive 158.2 mi
- Drive from Runcorn to Whitley Baycar 158.2 mi
3h 14m£39–56Fly from Liverpool
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
4h 45m£52–207Fly from Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MAN - NCL
6h 32m£64–203
Runcorn to Whitley Bay by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Whitley Bay is to line 100 bus and bus which costs £17 - £35 and takes 8h 6m.
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 bus from Runcorn to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Mason Street and arriving at Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Leeds City Bus Station and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
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 33m.
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 33m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Runcorn to Whitley Bay, including transfers.
Runcorn to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
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 33m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £60 and takes 7h 56m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £210 and takes 4h 45m.
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, you can take a bus from Mason Street to Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, John Dobson Street, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 7h 56m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–200
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–250
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
- 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/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Runcorn to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
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.
There are 1946+ hotels available in Whitley Bay.













