The average bus between Glasgow and South Shields takes 8h 3m and the fastest bus takes 5h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Glasgow 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 twice daily between Glasgow and South Shields. The earliest departure is at 7:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 7:15 PM which arrives into South Shields at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Interchange station via Interchange station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
Glasgow to South Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to South Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Interchange station.
The distance between Glasgow and South Shields is 202.6 km. The road distance is 256 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Interchange every 2 hours. Tickets cost £18–28 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
