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Why should you book Wishaw to Whitley Bay trains with Omio?
Northern Rail (3) operates all trains services from Wishaw to Whitley Bay.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wishaw to Whitley Bay
Take a train from Wishaw to Whitley Bay and enjoy the approximately 176 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 176 km |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Trains per day 6 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Wishaw to Whitley Bay trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Wishaw and Whitley Bay. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Wishaw to Whitley Bay train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wishaw to Whitley Bay by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Whitley Bay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The train distance from Wishaw to Whitley Bay is 176 km.
Trains from Wishaw to Whitley Bay run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wishaw to Whitley Bay.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wishaw to Whitley Bay.
To travel from Wishaw to Whitley Bay, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Wishaw to Whitley Bay.
The train station in Wishaw that goes to Whitley Bay is Wishaw station (WSH), and it arrives at Newcastle station (NCL).
Booking trains from Wishaw to Whitley Bay in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wishaw to Whitley Bay offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Northumberland, featuring rolling hills and coastal vistas near Whitley Bay.
A 2 to 3-day visit to Whitley Bay is generally sufficient to explore its beaches, enjoy local attractions like St. Mary's Lighthouse, and experience the vibrant café culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Wishaw to Whitley Bay.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wishaw and Whitley Bay
Wishaw
Whitley Bay
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 20:04 Saturday 06:20 - 20:04 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Local Authority
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level platform 1, ramp to platform 2 and connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are only available during ticket office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Wishaw
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on: Belhaven Road for services to Lanark; Station Road for services to Motherwell
Most popular train connections from Wishaw
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