- Distance: 6.9 mi
- Duration: 34 min
The average bus between Sunderland and South Shields takes 34 min and the fastest bus takes 22 min. The bus runs at least 6 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 10 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 11:42 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 34 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 10 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 34 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 Interchange 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 Interchange every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 27 min. Stagecoach North East also services this route every 20 minutes.
