Gateshead are among the hardest-travelled sides in the National League, covering 4,117 miles across 23 away days — 1,138 miles above the average. The longest journey is the 290-mile trip to Worthing, while the shortest is just 24 miles to Hartlepool United. 15 of their away days exceed 150 miles as the crow flies. With return legs that's roughly 8,234 miles of round trips — about 165 hours on the coach, or 70.4 laps of the M25.
* All distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) and do not represent road or rail distances.
How far is Gateshead?
Gateshead play at Gateshead International Stadium. This season their nearest National League away ground is Hartlepool United at 24 miles, and their furthest is Worthing at 290 miles. In total Gateshead travel 4,117 miles on away days — 2nd most in the National League.
All distances straight-line (crow-flies) · See full National League travel table →
Travel Insights
Trips Ranked by Distance
How Far In Each Direction?
All away days 2026/27 (23)
| # | Away at | Miles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hartlepool United | 24 |
| 2 | Carlisle United | 53 |
| 3 | Harrogate Town | 67 |
| 4 | FC Halifax Town | 87 |
| 5 | Barrow | 88 |
| 6 | AFC Fylde | 96 |
| 7 | Scunthorpe United | 101 |
| 8 | Altrincham | 113 |
| 9 | Boston United | 152 |
| 10 | Tamworth | 161 |
| 11 | Solihull Moors | 174 |
| 12 | Kidderminster Harriers | 180 |
| 13 | Forest Green Rovers | 227 |
| 14 | Boreham Wood | 234 |
| 15 | Wealdstone | 239 |
| 16 | Hornchurch | 247 |
| 17 | Southend United | 254 |
| 18 | Sutton United | 255 |
| 19 | Woking | 256 |
| 20 | Aldershot Town | 259 |
| 21 | Eastleigh | 277 |
| 22 | Yeovil Town | 281 |
| 23 | Worthing | 290 |
🚆 Nearest Train Station to Gateshead
The nearest train station to Gateshead (Gateshead International Stadium) is Heworth (HEW), approximately 1.2 miles from the ground — around a 23-minute walk.
| # | Station | Code | Distance | Walk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heworth | HEW | 1.2 mi | 23 min |
| 2 | Manors | MAS | 1.3 mi | 27 min |
| 3 | Newcastle | NCL | 1.6 mi | 31 min |
Heworth is the closest National Rail station to Gateshead International Stadium, though local buses or taxis may help with the final stretch. Manors (1.3 mi) may offer better onward connections.
Distances straight-line · walk times estimated at 3 mph · Check National Rail for live times
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