There are 6 ways to get from Widnes 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 Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
4h 28m£54–100Bus via Leeds
cheapest- Take the bus from Green Oaks to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 82A / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus
7h 38m£23–44Drive 149.5 mi
- Drive from Widnes to Gatesheadcar 149.5 mi
2h 59m£37–54Fly from Liverpool
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
4h 53m£81–198Bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk930 / ...
8h 17m£25–38Fly from Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MAN - NCL
6h 25m£83–196
Widnes to Gateshead by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Widnes to Gateshead is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Widnes to Gateshead is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Widnes to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Green Oaks and arriving at John Dobson Street via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Widnes to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Newcastle via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Widnes and Gateshead is 196 miles. The road distance is 150.3 miles.
The best way to get from Widnes to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Widnes to Gateshead, including transfers.
Widnes to Gateshead bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Green Oaks station.
Widnes to Gateshead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Widnes to Gateshead is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 7h 38m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £200 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Widnes, England and Gateshead, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Green Oaks to John Dobson Street via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 38m.
- 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 32m
- 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
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Green Oaks to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Widnes to Gateshead bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Widnes to Gateshead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Widnes to Gateshead is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Widnes to Gateshead.
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