What is the cheapest way to get from Whitby to Gateshead?

The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Gateshead is to bus which costs £10 - £18 and takes 2h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Whitby to Gateshead?

The fastest way to get from Whitby to Gateshead is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Whitby and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitby station to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at John Dobson Street via Market Place and Bus Station Stand 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Whitby and Gateshead?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Whitby and arriving at Newcastle. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Whitby to Gateshead?

The distance between Whitby and Gateshead is 70 miles. The road distance is 67.1 miles.

How do I travel from Whitby to Gateshead without a car?

The best way to get from Whitby to Gateshead without a car is to bus which takes 2h 26m and costs £10 - £18.

How long does it take to get from Whitby to Gateshead?

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Whitby to Gateshead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitby to Gateshead bus from?

Whitby to Gateshead bus services, operated by Arriva North East, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Whitby to Gateshead train from?

Whitby to Gateshead train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.

Train or bus from Whitby to Gateshead?

The best way to get from Whitby to Gateshead is to bus which takes 2h 26m and costs £10 - £18. Alternatively, you can train via Darlington, which costs £15 - £23 and takes 2h 37m.

Where does the Whitby to Gateshead bus arrive?

Whitby to Gateshead bus services, operated by Arriva North East, arrive at Market Place station.

Where does the Whitby to Gateshead train arrive?

Whitby to Gateshead train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Darlington station.

Can I drive from Whitby to Gateshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Gateshead is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Whitby to Gateshead.

How do I get a train ticket from Whitby to Gateshead?

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Where can I stay near Gateshead?

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Whitby to Gateshead - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Whitby to Gateshead by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market PlaceX93
2. Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Station Stand 11X93 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to John Dobson Street
2h 26m
£10–18
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Whitby to NewcastleWhitby - Newcastle
2h 56m
£9–28
Train via Darlington
1. Take the train from Whitby to DarlingtonWhitby - Darlington
2. Take the train from Darlington to NewcastleLondon Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
2h 37m
£15–22
Drive 66.7 mi
1. Drive from Whitby to Gateshead66.7 mi
1h 19m
£17–24

Whitby to Gateshead by bus

86Weekly Buses

2h 26mAverage Duration

£10Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Whitby to Gateshead.

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Distance: 69.4 mi
Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Gateshead, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to John Dobson Street via Market Place and Bus Station Stand 11 in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Whitby to Newcastle via Darlington in around 2h 37m.

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