There are 7 ways to get from St Helens to Gateshead by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wigan North Western to CarlisleLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to NewcastleCarlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
4h 18m£42–117Bus via Newton-le-Willows Rail Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to John Dobson StreetUk073
5h 14m£13–38Drive 142.1 mi
- Drive from St Helens to Gateshead142.1 mi
2h 48m£35–51Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from St Helens Junction to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL)MAN - NCL
5h 54m£61–141Line 39 bus, train
- Take the bus from St Marys Market to Newton-le-Willows Rail Station39
- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to NewcastleLiverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
4h 34mBus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Newcastle Coach Station172 / ...
6h 41m£16–43Fly from Liverpool
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)LPL - NCL
5h 8m£62–122
St Helens to Gateshead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Gateshead is to bus via Newton-le-Willows Rail Station which costs £13 - £40 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from St Helens to Gateshead is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Gateshead station. However, there are services departing from Chalon Way West and arriving at Newcastle Coach Station via Leigh Bus Station and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from St Helens Central and arriving at Newcastle via Wigan North Western and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between St Helens and Gateshead is 175 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 4h 18m and costs £40 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from St Helens to Gateshead, including transfers.
St Helens to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
St Helens to Gateshead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
The best way to get from St Helens to Gateshead is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £40 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Newton-le-Willows Rail Station, which costs £13 - £40 and takes 5h 14m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £130 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between St Helens, England and Gateshead, England?
You can take a train from St Helens Central to Newcastle via Wigan North Western and Carlisle in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to John Dobson Street hourly. Tickets cost £7–22 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–410
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–420
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £29–160
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–150
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–230
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–410
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–420
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–160
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Wigan North Western to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from St Helens Junction to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0151 449 3868
- info@huytontravel.co.uk
- Website
- huytontravel.co.uk
Bus from St Marys Market to Newton-le-Willows Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://huytontravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Newcastle Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
St Helens to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newcastle Coach Station.
St Helens to Gateshead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Gateshead is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from St Helens to Gateshead.
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