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Cullercoats

Cullercoats is a coastal village in the metropolitan borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England.

Historically in Northumberland, it has now been absorbed into the wider Tyneside conurbation, sitting between Tynemouth to the south and Whitley Bay to the north. The population of Cullercoats at the 2021 census was 6,232.

How locals move

Getting around Cullercoats the local way

  • Get inSee North Shields for the Tyne ferry and overnight DFDS ferries from Holland.
  • Get inOther useful services include the 306 (slower than the 308/309 but a more scenic route through Tynemouth), the 317 (a local route through North Tyneside which connects with ferries from South Shields), and the 57 (an hourly service from Ashington and Cramlington).

From Wikivoyage: Whitley Bay, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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