The average bus between Rotherham and North Shields takes 5h 22m and the fastest bus takes 3h 53m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rotherham to North 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 3 times a day between Rotherham and North Shields. The earliest departure is at 10:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotherham is at 11:44 PM which arrives into North Shields at 6:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and take an average of 5h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Rotherham to North 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Rotherham station and arriving at North Shields station via John Dobson Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
Rotherham to North Shields bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Rotherham to North Shields bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, arrive at Nile Street station.
The distance between Rotherham and North Shields is 176.5 km. The road distance is 218 km.
You can take a bus from Westgate/Unity Place to Nile Street via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, John Dobson Street, and Monument Market Street in around 4h 32m.