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Falkirk to Whitley Bay

Updated: March 14, 2024 06:38 AM
Whitley Bay

Falkirk to Whitley Bay - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

English is the official language of both Falkirk and Whitley Bay.

Currency

The official currency of both Falkirk and Whitley Bay is the British pound sterling (GBP).

Distance

The distance between Falkirk and Whitley Bay is approximately 260 miles (418 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Falkirk to Whitley Bay:

  • By train: Take a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Newcastle upon Tyne, then change trains to Whitley Bay.
  • By bus: Take a bus from Falkirk, Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station, then change buses to Whitley Bay, Whitley Bay Interchange.
  • By car: Drive from Falkirk to Whitley Bay via the M8, M74, and A1.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Falkirk to Whitley Bay will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By train: Around £50-£100
  • By bus: Around £20-£40
  • By car: Around £30-£50 for petrol, plus any tolls or parking fees

Best time to go

The best time to visit Whitley Bay is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, the town can be busy during this time, so it's worth considering visiting during the shoulder months (April-May or September-October) when the weather is still good but there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

Whitley Bay is home to a number of great restaurants and cafes. Here are a few of the local favorites:

  • The Boathouse: A seafood restaurant with stunning views of the sea.
  • The View: A restaurant and bar with panoramic views of the coastline.
  • The Lighthouse: A family-friendly pub with a great selection of food and drink.

Where to Go

There are plenty of things to see and do in Whitley Bay. Here are a few of the top attractions:

  • The beach: Whitley Bay is home to a beautiful sandy beach that's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and building sandcastles.
  • The Spanish City: A historic entertainment complex with a variety of shops, restaurants, and attractions.
  • The Whitley Bay Playhouse: A theater that hosts a variety of shows and performances.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about getting from Falkirk to Whitley Bay:

  • How long does it take to get from Falkirk to Whitley Bay?
  • By train, it takes around 3-4 hours. By bus, it takes around 5-6 hours. By car, it takes around 4-5 hours.
  • Is it easy to get from Falkirk to Whitley Bay?
  • Yes, there are a number of easy ways to get from Falkirk to Whitley Bay. The most popular option is to take a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Newcastle upon Tyne, then change trains to Whitley Bay.
  • How much does it cost to get from Falkirk to Whitley Bay?
  • The cost of getting from Falkirk to Whitley Bay will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. By train, it costs around £50-£100. By bus, it costs around £20-£40. By car, it costs around £30-£50 for petrol, plus any tolls or parking fees.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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