There are 6 ways to get from St Helens to Gateshead by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lea Green to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
3h 16m£50–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk073
5h 6m£23–38Drive 142.1 mi
- Drive from St Helens to Gatesheadcar 142.1 mi
2h 50m£36–52Fly from Liverpool
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
5h 14m£79–188Train via Leeds
- Take the train from Lea Green to Leedstrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
3h 28m£50–102Train 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 28m£79–184
St Helens to Gateshead by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Gateshead is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from St Helens to Gateshead is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lea Green and arriving at Newcastle. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 16m.
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 16m and costs £50 - £85.
The train from Lea Green to Newcastle takes 3h 16m including transfers and departs five times a day.
St Helens to Gateshead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
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 16m and costs £50 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 5h 6m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £190 and takes 5h 14m.
What companies run services between St Helens, England and Gateshead, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Lea Green to Newcastle 5 times a day. Tickets cost £50–85 and the journey takes 3h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne every 4 hours. Tickets cost £17–26 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–230
Train from Lea Green to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lea Green to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
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Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Lea Green to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
St Helens to Gateshead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.
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.
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