- Distance: 12.2 mi
- Duration: 53 min
The average bus between Gateshead and South Shields takes 53 min and the fastest bus takes 27 min. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Gateshead 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.
Buses run every 20 minutes between Gateshead and South Shields. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gateshead is at 11:25 PM which arrives into South Shields at 12:12 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 53 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gateshead station and arriving at South Shields station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
Gateshead to South Shields bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Jackson Street station.
Gateshead to South Shields bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Interchange station.
The distance between Gateshead and South Shields is 11.5 km. The road distance is 20 km.
Go North East operates a bus from Jackson Street to Interchange every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 3m. Stagecoach North East also services this route every 4 hours.
