The average bus between South Shields and King's Cross Station takes 7h 48m and the fastest bus takes 7h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from South Shields to King's Cross Station. 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 South Shields and King's Cross Station. The earliest departure is at 7:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Shields is at 10:41 PM which arrives into King's Cross Station at 5:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Interchange and take an average of 7h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from South Shields to King's Cross Station? 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 South Shields to King's Cross Station. However, there are services departing from South Shields station and arriving at King's Cross Station station via Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
South Shields to King's Cross Station bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Interchange station.
South Shields to King's Cross Station bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
The distance between South Shields and King's Cross Station is 395.1 km. The road distance is 450 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centre hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 5h 20m. National Express also services this route twice daily.