There are 8 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Gateshead by train, bus, car, subway, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 7m£77–130Bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre
cheapest- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
6h 59m£32–64Drive 274.2 mi
- Drive from Waterloo Station to Gatesheadcar 274.2 mi
4h 51m£67–97Subway to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the subway from Waterloo station to Paddington stationsubway
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3h 17m£60–299Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 598 / ...
8h 13m£52–146Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
3h 54m£112–261Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
4h 57m£118–345Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
5h 8m£104–360
Waterloo Station to Gateshead by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Gateshead is to bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre which costs £30 - £65 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Gateshead is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £75 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to Gateshead station. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road and arriving at Newcastle Coach Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station station to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station and arriving at Newcastle via Green Park station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Gateshead is 272 miles. The road distance is 275.8 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Waterloo Station to Gateshead, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Waterloo Station to Gateshead train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Gateshead is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 6h 59m.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Gateshead, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Newcastle every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £75–120 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to John Dobson Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost £27–50 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–200
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–190
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–190
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–210
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–190
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Waterloo station to Paddington station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- 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 Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Newcastle Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Waterloo Station to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newcastle Coach Station.
Waterloo Station to Gateshead train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Gateshead is 276 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Waterloo Station to Gateshead.
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