The average bus between South Shields and Scotland takes 6h 56m and the fastest bus takes 5h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from South Shields to Scotland. 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 South Shields and Scotland. The earliest departure is at 1:28 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from South Shields is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Scotland at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from South Shields to Scotland? 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 Scotland. However, there are services departing from South Shields station and arriving at Scotland station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
South Shields to Scotland bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Interchange station.
South Shields to Scotland bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
The distance between South Shields and Scotland is 259.7 km. The road distance is 275 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 4h 40m.