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Birtley to South Shields buses

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The average bus between Birtley and South Shields takes 1h 53m and the fastest bus takes 1h 14m. There is a bus service every few hours from Birtley to South Shields. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 53m
Duration
17 mi
Distance
Hourly
Frequency

Line 82 bus, line 50 bus

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  1. Take the bus from Durham Road - Orchard Street to Galleries Bus Stationbus bus 81 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Galleries Bus Station to Interchangebus bus 50
1h 24m

Birtley to South Shields bus times

Buses run hourly between Birtley and South Shields. The earliest departure is at 6:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birtley is at 11:59 PM which arrives into South Shields at 6:54 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 40m • 1 change

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 50m • 1 change

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 50m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Go North EastGo North East6h 55m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 29m • 1 change

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 28m • 1 change

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 28m • 1 change

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 29m • 1 change

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 28m • 1 change

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 28m • 1 change

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 52m • 1 change

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 23m • 1 change

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 23m • 1 change

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 25m • 1 change

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 47m • 1 change

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 47m • 1 change

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 29m • 1 change

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 28m • 1 change

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 28m • 1 change

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 29m • 1 change

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 28m • 1 change

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 28m • 1 change

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    Go North EastGo North East1h 23m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Birtley to South Shields? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 17 mi
  • Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between Birtley, Gateshead, England and South Shields, England?

You can take a bus from Durham Road - Orchard Street to Interchange via Galleries Bus Station in around 1h 24m.

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