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Trip Overview

The average bus between South Shields and Trafford takes 6h 16m and the fastest bus takes 4h 32m. The bus service runs several times per day from South Shields to Trafford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 16m
Duration
144 mi
Distance
£26
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 172
5h 56m
£23–36

South Shields to Trafford bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between South Shields and Trafford. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Shields is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Trafford at 9:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Interchange and take an average of 6h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network6h 32m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network5h 21m • 2 changes

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    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network5h 1m • 2 changes

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    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network5h • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network6h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network5h 37m • 2 changes

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    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network5h 19m • 2 changes

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    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network4h 32m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network6h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network5h 7m • 2 changes

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    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network5h 7m • 2 changes

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    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network4h 51m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network6h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network5h 7m • 2 changes

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    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network5h 7m • 2 changes

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    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network4h 51m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network6h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network5h 7m • 2 changes

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    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network5h 7m • 2 changes

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    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network4h 51m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network6h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network5h 7m • 2 changes

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    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network5h 7m • 2 changes

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    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network4h 51m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network6h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network5h 7m • 2 changes

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    Go North EastNational ExpressBee Network4h 51m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from South Shields to Trafford? 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.

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  • Distance: 143.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between South Shields, England and Trafford, England?

National Express operates a bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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