There are 5 ways to get from Whitley Bay to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 28m£31–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 171 / ...
5h 31m£11–39Drive 136.8 mi
- Drive from Whitley Bay to Manchestercar 136.8 mi
2h 46m£33–48Fly
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NCL - MAN
4h 50m£46–123Line 301 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Oxford Street to Monument Market Streetbus 301
- Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk073
6h 7m
Newcastle (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitley Bay to Manchester is to bus which costs £11 - £40 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Whitley Bay to Manchester is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitley Bay to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Whitley Road - Park Avenue and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via John Dobson Street and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitley Bay to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Whitley Bay and arriving at Manchester Victoria via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Whitley Bay and Manchester is 158 miles. The road distance is 137.6 miles.
The best way to get from Whitley Bay to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £30 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Whitley Bay to Manchester, including transfers.
Whitley Bay to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Whitley Bay to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Whitley Bay to Manchester is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £30 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £40 and takes 5h 31m, you could also fly, which costs £45 - £130 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Whitley Bay, England and Manchester, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £29–110 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitley Road - Park Avenue to Manchester Central Coach Station via Haymarket Bus Station, John Dobson Street, Leeds City Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 5h 31m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–210
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–370
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–150
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–220
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–370
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–110
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Oxford Street to Monument Market Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Whitley Bay to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Whitley Bay to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitley Bay to Manchester is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Whitley Bay to Manchester.
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