Travel Information from Manchester to Gateshead
| 105 miles (169 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $9 - $32 | |
| Bus • $9 (€8) • 3 h 15 min | |
| Train • $32 (€29) • 2 h 29 min | |
| FlixBus or TransPennine Express |
Take a train or bus to travel 105 miles (169 km) between Manchester and Gateshead. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or TransPennine Express among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Manchester to Gateshead.
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The best way to travel from Manchester to Gateshead is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Manchester to Gateshead
Travel to Gateshead easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester to Gateshead.

There are 2 ways to get from Manchester to Gateshead: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel to Gateshead from Manchester is a bus with an average price of $9 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Gateshead:
A bus is $23 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Gateshead costing on average $32 (€29).
The fastest way from Manchester to Gateshead is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 29 min.
There are alternative travel options to Gateshead that take longer:
Bus takes 3 h 15 min on average.
The Manchester to Gateshead distance is around 105 miles (169 km).
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Gateshead is:
- 5 buses per day.
- 4 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Gateshead from Manchester as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to Gateshead:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Manchester to Gateshead:
- You can take a bus from Manchester to Gateshead with FlixBus or National Express. Cheap tickets can be found for $9 (€8) with FlixBus from Manchester to Gateshead.
- You can travel by train from Manchester to Gateshead with TransPennine Express or first_transpennine_express, and you can find TransPennine Express Manchester to Gateshead tickets for $32 (€29) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Manchester to Gateshead with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with FlixBus or National Express 4 direct buses per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Gateshead as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Gateshead from Manchester.
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