Gourock to Whitley Bay

Updated: March 16, 2024 10:42 PM

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

Language

The official language of both Gourock and Whitley Bay is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Gourock and Whitley Bay is the British Pound Sterling (£).

Distance

The distance between Gourock and Whitley Bay is approximately 160 miles (257 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Whitley Bay from Gourock:

• By train: The journey takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes, with a change at Newcastle.
• By bus: The journey takes around 8 hours and 30 minutes, with a change at Glasgow.
• By car: The journey takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Gourock to Whitley Bay will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year.

• By train: The cost of a train ticket starts from around £30.
• By bus: The cost of a bus ticket starts from around £20.
• By car: The cost of petrol and parking will vary depending on the distance traveled.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Whitley Bay is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is warmest and the days are longest.

What to Eat

There are a number of great places to eat in Whitley Bay, including:

• The Bay Fish and Chips: A popular fish and chip shop serving fresh, locally caught fish.
• The Coble: A seafood restaurant with stunning views of the North Sea.
• The Spanish City: A historic building housing a variety of restaurants, bars, and cafes.

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Whitley Bay, including:

• The beach: Whitley Bay has a beautiful sandy beach, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and building sandcastles.
• The Spanish City: A historic building housing a variety of restaurants, bars, and cafes.
• The Whitley Bay Playhouse: A theater hosting a variety of shows, including musicals, plays, and comedy.

FAQ

What is the distance between Gourock and Whitley Bay?

The distance between Gourock and Whitley Bay is approximately 160 miles (257 kilometers).

How long does it take to get from Gourock to Whitley Bay by train?

The journey by train takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes, with a change at Newcastle.

How much does it cost to travel from Gourock to Whitley Bay by bus?

The cost of a bus ticket starts from around £20.

What is the best time to visit Whitley Bay?

The best time to visit Whitley Bay is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is warmest and the days are longest.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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