What is the cheapest way to get from Backworth to North Shields?

The cheapest way to get from Backworth to North Shields is to subway which costs £1 - £4 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Backworth to North Shields?

The fastest way to get from Backworth to North Shields is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £11 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Backworth and North Shields?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Station Road-Business Park station and arriving at Nile Street. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

Is there a direct train between Backworth and North Shields?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Northumberland Park and arriving at North Shields. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Backworth to North Shields?

The distance between Backworth and North Shields is 6 miles.

How do I travel from Backworth to North Shields without a car?

The best way to get from Backworth to North Shields without a car is to subway which takes 16 min and costs £1 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Backworth to North Shields?

The subway from Northumberland Park to North Shields takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Backworth to North Shields bus from?

Backworth to North Shields bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Station Road-Business Park.

Where do I catch the Backworth to North Shields train from?

Backworth to North Shields train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Northumberland Park station.

Where does the Backworth to North Shields bus arrive?

Backworth to North Shields bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Nile Street station.

Where does the Backworth to North Shields train arrive?

Backworth to North Shields train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at North Shields station.

Where can I stay near North Shields?

There are 2018+ hotels available in North Shields.

Backworth to North Shields - 4 ways to travel via subway, line 354 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Backworth to North Shields by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Northumberland Park to North Shieldssubway Yel
16 min
£1–4
Line 354 bus
1. Take the bus from Station Road-Business Park to Nile Streetbus 354
25 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Backworth to North Shieldstaxi 4.4 mi
10 min
£11–14
Walk
1. Take the foot from Backworth to North Shieldswalk 4.7 mi
1h 30m

Backworth to North Shields by subway

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Distance: 5.9 mi
Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Backworth, England and North Shields, England?

Nexus Metro operates a subway from Northumberland Park to North Shields every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Go North East operates a bus from Station Road-Business Park to Nile Street hourly, and the journey takes 25 min.

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