There are 6 ways to get from Shildon to Whitley Bay by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Shildon to Darlingtontrain
- Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
- Take the subway from Central Station to Whitley Baysubway Yel
1h 34m£8–20Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Railway Station bus stop to Interchangebus X21
- Take the subway from Gateshead to Whitley Baysubway Yel
2h 35mDrive 34.2 mi
- Drive from Shildon to Whitley Baycar 34.2 mi
51 min£9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shildon to Whitley Baytaxi 34.2 mi
51 min£70–90Bus, line 309 bus
- Take the bus from Market Place to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus X21
- Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Hillheads Road-Railway Innbus 309
3h 13mBus, line 351 bus
- Take the bus from Railway Station bus stop to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus X21
- Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Park View-Marden Roadbus 351 / ...
3h 25m
Shildon to Whitley Bay by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shildon to Whitley Bay is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Shildon to Whitley Bay is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Shildon to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Terrace - West and arriving at Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Market Place and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Shildon to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Shildon and arriving at Whitley Bay via Darlington and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Shildon and Whitley Bay is 55 miles. The road distance is 34.4 miles.
The best way to get from Shildon to Whitley Bay without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 34m and costs £8 - £21.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Shildon to Whitley Bay, including transfers.
Shildon to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Market Place station.
Shildon to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Shildon station.
Shildon to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Eldon Square Bus Station.
What companies run services between Shildon, England and Whitley Bay, England?
You can take a bus from Terrace - West to Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Saddler Street Stand A, Market Place, Eldon Square Bus Station, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 3h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Shildon to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0191 20 20 747
- contactmetro@nexus.org.uk
- Website
- nexus.org.uk
Subway from Central Station to Whitley Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
Subway from Gateshead to Whitley Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station bus stop to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Market Place to Eldon Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Hillheads Road-Railway Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Railway Station bus stop to Eldon Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 469 9999
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Park View-Marden Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Gateshead-Central-Taxis-100030282981671/
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
Cables Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1388 602 313
Atlas Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1388 450 717
AABAT Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1388 607 607
- Website
- aabattaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Shildon to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shildon to Whitley Bay is 34 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Shildon to Whitley Bay.
There are 1882+ hotels available in Whitley Bay.