Bus
Driving
Blyth to Tynemouth
Updated: 28 May 2026
Tynemouth is a historic coastal village south of Whitley Bay. From Blyth, the most practical way to travel is by car via the A193. The journey takes about 25 minutes. Alternatively, take a bus. Tynemouth is famous for its Priory and weekend market.
Total Distance: 12 km driving, 10 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking approximately 25 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing about 4 GBP.
Compare Blyth to Tynemouth Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 35 mins | 25 mins |
| Avg Price | 4-6 GBP | 4-6 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Arriva | N/A |
| Route | Blyth to Tynemouth bus service. | A193 south to Tynemouth. |
| Tip | Buses are frequent. | The route is very short and direct. |
Travel Tips
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ParkingParking is available near the Priory.
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WalkingThe village is very walkable.
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BookingNo booking required for travel.
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MapsUse GPS for local navigation.
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DiningMany restaurants on Front Street.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyWatch for traffic in the village.
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Personal SafetyTynemouth is generally safe.
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EmergencyDial 999 for any emergency.
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AwarenessStay alert on the beach.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, use the bus or drive.
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How long is the drive?About 25 minutes.
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Are there tolls?No, the route is toll-free.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most convenient.
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Is Tynemouth worth visiting?Yes, for the market and history.
Quick Info
- From Blyth, Northumberland, United Kingdom
- To Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Weekend for the market.
Things to Do in Tynemouth
1
Tynemouth Priory
A historic priory overlooking the sea.
2
Longsands Beach
A popular beach for surfing.
3
Tynemouth Market
A vibrant market held in the station.
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Front Street
A street full of independent shops and cafes.
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