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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Wigan to Gateshead

Composite routes from Wigan to Gateshead

Cheapest
2 h 36 min
Car
246 km.
from $13

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Liverpool to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
6h 55m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$37.97–$215.18

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Liverpool to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.28–$329.10

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Liverpool to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
3h 28m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$329.10

Jet2.com

Website:
jet2.com/
Plane from Liverpool to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$69.62–$265.81

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.05–$34.18

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$58.23–$177.21

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.71–$51.90

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.64–$82.28
Train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$40.50–$101.26

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$20.25
Train from Wigan Wallgate to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.96–$10.13

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Gateshead is to bus which costs $20.65 - $29.35 and takes 6h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wigan to Gateshead is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $50 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Wigan and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct bus from Wigan station to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station and arriving at Newcastle upon Tyne, St James Boulevard via Market Street and Manchester, Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Wigan and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Wigan North Western and arriving at Newcastle via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from Wigan to Gateshead?

The distance between Wigan and Gateshead is 266 km. The road distance is 248.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Wigan to Gateshead without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 3h 13m and costs $40.22 - $163.04 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Wigan to Gateshead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wigan to Gateshead bus from?

Wigan to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester, Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Wigan to Gateshead train from?

Wigan to Gateshead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.

Train, bus or fly from Wigan to Gateshead?

The best way to get from Wigan to Gateshead is to train via Carlisle which takes 3h 13m and costs $40.22 - $163.04 . Alternatively, you can bus via Bag Lane, which costs $31.52 - $44.57 and takes 6h 6m, you could also fly, which costs $44.57 - $228.26 and takes 5h 59m.

Where does the Wigan to Gateshead bus arrive?

Wigan to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newcastle upon Tyne, St James Boulevard station.

Where does the Wigan to Gateshead train arrive?

Wigan to Gateshead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Wigan to Gateshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Gateshead is 249 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Wigan to Gateshead.

Which airlines fly from Liverpool Airport to Newcastle Airport?

Jet2.com, Ryanair, KLM and easyJet offer flights from Liverpool Airport to Newcastle Airport.

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

Book your Wigan to Gateshead train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Gateshead?

There are 1725+ hotels available in Gateshead. Prices start at $34.86 per night.
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