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North Shields to Whitley Bay from $1.5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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North Shields, United Kingdom
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Whitley Bay, United Kingdom

How to Get from North Shields to Whitley Bay: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1.5 by busBest price
3.2 kmDistance
4m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Nexus
Subway
Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$1.5-3.8
Recommended
Company
Arriva North East
Bus
Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$1.5-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 3.2 km
Duration: 4m

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Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
4m
Estimated price
$6-8.3

Traveling From North Shields to Whitley Bay

Journeying from North Shields to Whitley Bay reveals a fascinating contrast: North Shields buzzes with its vibrant fishing port ambiance, while Whitley Bay invites you to relax along its stunning sandy beaches and lively promenade.

Best Neighbourhoods in Whitley Bay

Whitley Bay boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinctive atmosphere.

Cullercoats
• Picturesque harbor views and sandy beaches.
• Charming cafes and local shops abound.
The Broadway
• Vibrant nightlife with pubs and restaurants.
• Close proximity to the beach for evening strolls.
Whitley Bay's Seafront
• Scenic coastal walks with stunning sea views.
• Iconic landmarks like the Spanish City Dome.

Best Times To Visit Whitley Bay's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience in Whitley Bay's attractions.

Whitley Bay Beach
Early morning visits offer tranquility and stunning sunrises, perfect for peaceful walks.
Spanish City
Weekday afternoons are less busy, allowing for leisurely exploration of its historic charm.
St. Mary's Lighthouse
Sunset visits provide breathtaking views, giving a magical backdrop for photography.

Whitley Bay Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Whitley Bay experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it an appealing destination throughout the year; late spring to early autumn offers the best weather for outdoor activities. Understanding the local weather can enhance your travel experience, ensuring you’re prepared for the refreshing sea breezes and occasional rain.

Dining in Whitley Bay: A Culinary Delight

For a delightful change of pace, consider visiting The Pass at The Beach, where you can savor their fresh seafood platter that showcases local ingredients, setting it apart from the heartier fare of North Shields. The relaxed coastal atmosphere and innovative flavor combinations elevate your dining experience, making it a celebration of Whitley Bay’s culinary scene.

North Shields - Whitley Bay operators

Explore transport companies operating between North Shields and Whitley Bay, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
0191 203 3199
Website
https://www.nexus.org.uk/

Train from North Shields to Whitley Bay

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
1.5-3.8
Bus
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Preston North Road - Morrisons to Marden Road South-St Pauls Gardens

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
2.3-2.3
Contact phone
0191 420 50 50
Website
https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/

Bus from Tynemouth Road-Reed Street to Whitley Road-Percy Road

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
2.3-2.3
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Walton Avenue-Crematorium to Hillheads Road-Railway Inn

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
1.5-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 191 455 5555
Website
https://www.westoetaxis.co.uk/

Taxi from North Shields to Whitley Bay

Average Duration
4m
Estimated price
6-8.3
Contact phone
+44 191 456 3131

Taxi from North Shields to Whitley Bay

Average Duration
4m
Estimated price
6-8.3
Contact phone
+44 191 537 1111

Taxi from North Shields to Whitley Bay

Average Duration
4m
Estimated price
6-8.3