Train
Driving
Chathill to Tynemouth
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chathill to Tynemouth is a 60-kilometer drive south. The most practical way to travel is by car, taking approximately 55 minutes via the A1. Tynemouth is a coastal town known for its beach, historic Priory, and vibrant market. Public transport is available via train to Newcastle and then the Metro.
Total Distance: 60 km driving distance, 50 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 55 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving.
Compare Chathill to Tynemouth Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour 25 mins | 55 mins |
| Avg Price | 15 GBP - 30 GBP | 14 GBP fuel |
| Operator | LNER / Northern | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Alnmouth to Newcastle, then Metro to Tynemouth. | A1 southbound. |
| Tip | The Metro is very convenient. | The A1 can be busy near the coast. |
Travel Tips
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DrivingWatch for traffic near the coast.
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ParkingParking is available near the beach.
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NavigationUse GPS for the best route.
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BookingNo booking required for driving.
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FootwearComfortable shoes are recommended.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyStay alert on the A1.
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EmergencyDial 999 for emergency services.
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Personal SafetyTynemouth is a busy area; keep valuables secure.
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WeatherCheck the weather before you travel.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No direct train; you would need to travel to Newcastle first.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 55 minutes.
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Is Tynemouth near the sea?Yes, it is a coastal town.
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Are there buses?Bus services are available and frequent.
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What is the best way to get around Tynemouth?The Metro and local buses are excellent.
Quick Info
- From Chathill, Northumberland, United Kingdom
- To Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for the beach.
Things to Do in Tynemouth
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Tynemouth Priory
A historic priory and castle ruin on the headland.
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Longsands Beach
A famous sandy beach popular with surfers.
3
Tynemouth Market
A vibrant market held in the historic station.
4
Walking
Enjoy the scenic coastal walks.
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