There are 5 ways to get from St Helens to Gateshead by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lea Green to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
3h 18m£60–110Drive 142.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from St Helens to Gatesheadcar 142.1 mi
2h 50m£35–50Fly from Liverpool
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
5h 4m£69–136Train via Leeds
- Take the train from Lea Green to Leedstrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
3h 29m£59–120Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lea Green to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MAN - NCL
5h 32m£64–186
St Helens to Gateshead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Gateshead is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from St Helens to Gateshead is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £30 - £50.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lea Green and arriving at Newcastle. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between St Helens and Gateshead is 173 miles. The road distance is 142.9 miles.
The best way to get from St Helens to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £60 - £110.
The train from Lea Green to Newcastle takes 3h 18m including transfers and departs three times a day.
St Helens to Gateshead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Lea Green station.
The best way to get from St Helens to Gateshead is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £65 - £140 and takes 5h 4m.
St Helens to Gateshead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Gateshead is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from St Helens to Gateshead.
What companies run services between St Helens, England and Gateshead, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Lea Green to Newcastle 3 times a day. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 3h 18m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL) twice daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £150–460
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–420
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–230
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £150–460
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–420
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Train from Lea Green to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lea Green to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Lea Green to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
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