- Distance: 6.8 mi
- Duration: 24 min
The average bus between Sunderland and South Shields takes 24 min and the fastest bus takes 20 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Sunderland to South Shields. 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 Sunderland and South Shields. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 11:19 PM which arrives into South Shields at 11:40 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 24 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sunderland station and arriving at South Shields station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Sunderland to South Shields bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Fawcett Street station.
Sunderland to South Shields bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Fowler Street - Town Hall station.
The distance between Sunderland and South Shields is 10.9 km. The road distance is 11 km.
Go North East operates a bus from Fawcett Street to Fowler Street - Town Hall every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 25 min.
