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How to get from Plymouth to Gateshead?

Are you planning to travel to Gateshead from Plymouth and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Plymouth to Gateshead, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Plymouth and Gateshead, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Northern Rail, CrossCountry, National Express, MegaBus or Blablacar), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Plymouth and Gateshead, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Plymouth Gateshead trip.

For your trip from Plymouth to Gateshead, you have several transport options

Plymouth to Gateshead bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Plymouth to Gateshead, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Plymouth to Gateshead train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Plymouth Gateshead train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Plymouth Gateshead

Carpooling between Plymouth and Gateshead is perfect if you want to travel to Gateshead in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Plymouth or Gateshead.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Plymouth to Gateshead transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Plymouth Gateshead

City of departure
Plymouth
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Gateshead
United Kingdom
England
Distance
332 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Plymouth to Gateshead easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Plymouth to Gateshead easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Plymouth and Gateshead that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Northern Rail, CrossCountry, National Express, MegaBus or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Plymouth and Gateshead with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Plymouth and Gateshead

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Plymouth to Gateshead?
Flexible Carpooling from Plymouth to Gateshead is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Plymouth and Gateshead is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Plymouth to Gateshead is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Plymouth Gateshead journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Plymouth to Gateshead can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Plymouth to Gateshead?
On-board services Modern buses between Plymouth and Gateshead are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Plymouth to Gateshead are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Gateshead (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Plymouth and Gateshead, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Plymouth to Gateshead are usually much slower than trains to Gateshead to cover the 332 mi distance.
Comfort Plymouth-Gateshead buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Plymouth to Gateshead?
Environmentally friendly The Plymouth-Gateshead train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Plymouth and Gateshead generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in Plymouth or Gateshead are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Plymouth Gateshead train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Plymouth Gateshead train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

Where to start from in Plymouth? Where do I arrive in Gateshead?

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Gateshead Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Plymouth and Gateshead

Have you decided to travel from Plymouth to Gateshead and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Plymouth to Gateshead trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Plymouth-Gateshead tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Gateshead during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Plymouth-Gateshead ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Gateshead.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Plymouth to Gateshead. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Gateshead.
  • 3. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Plymouth to Gateshead. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Gateshead, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.

coach Plymouth Gateshead

The frequency of departures to Plymouth from Gateshead varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Gateshead, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Plymouth and Gateshead usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The duration of the bus journey between Plymouth and Gateshead usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Gateshead for your travel date.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Plymouth-Gateshead bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Plymouth-Gateshead bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Plymouth and Gateshead are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Plymouth Gateshead

National Express
National Express
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Trains Plymouth Gateshead

Train tickets from Plymouth to Gateshead can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Plymouth to Gateshead. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Plymouth and Gateshead.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Plymouth to Gateshead, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Plymouth to Gateshead. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

The average train journey time from Plymouth to Gateshead depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Gateshead are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Plymouth and Gateshead are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Plymouth to Gateshead

Northern Rail
Northern Rail
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
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Carpool Plymouth Gateshead

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The average cost of a carpool from Plymouth to Gateshead depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Plymouth to Gateshead, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Plymouth and Gateshead. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Plymouth and Gateshead also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Plymouth and Gateshead, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Plymouth Gateshead to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Plymouth Gateshead

Blablacar
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