The average bus between South Shields and Penshaw Monument takes 1h 4m and the fastest bus takes 45 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from South Shields to Penshaw Monument. 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 30 minutes between South Shields and Penshaw Monument. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Shields is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Penshaw Monument at 6:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Interchange and take an average of 1h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Penshaw Monument. However, there are services departing from South Shields station and arriving at Penshaw Monument station via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
South Shields to Penshaw Monument bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Crossgate station.
South Shields to Penshaw Monument bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Chester Road-Monument station.
The distance between South Shields and Penshaw Monument is 13.2 km. The road distance is 20 km.
You can take a bus from Crossgate to Penshaw Monument via Interchange and Chester Road-Monument in around 1h.