- Distance: 6.6 mi
- Duration: 30 min
The average bus between South Shields and Sunderland takes 30 min and the fastest bus takes 21 min. The bus runs at least 6 times per hour from South Shields to Sunderland. 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 10 minutes between South Shields and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Shields is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 12:08 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 30 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from South Shields station and arriving at Sunderland station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
South Shields to Sunderland bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, depart from Westoe Road-Mowbray Road station.
South Shields to Sunderland bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, arrive at John Street station.
The distance between South Shields and Sunderland is 10.9 km. The road distance is 11 km.
Go North East operates a bus from Westoe Road-Mowbray Road to John Street every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 24 min. Stagecoach North East also services this route every 20 minutes.
