What is the cheapest way to get from Bradford to South Shields?

The cheapest way to get from Bradford to South Shields is to bus which costs £18 - £45 and takes 3h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bradford to South Shields?

The fastest way to get from Bradford to South Shields is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Bradford and South Shields?

No, there is no direct bus from Bradford to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Nelson Street N2 and arriving at Interchange via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Bradford and South Shields?

No, there is no direct train from Bradford to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Bradford Interchange and arriving at South Shields via Leeds and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.

How far is it from Bradford to South Shields?

The distance between Bradford and South Shields is 125 miles. The road distance is 98.2 miles.

How do I travel from Bradford to South Shields without a car?

The best way to get from Bradford to South Shields without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £35 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Bradford to South Shields?

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Bradford to South Shields, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bradford to South Shields bus from?

Bradford to South Shields bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Nelson Street N2 station.

Where do I catch the Bradford to South Shields train from?

Bradford to South Shields train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.

Train or bus from Bradford to South Shields?

The best way to get from Bradford to South Shields is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £35 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £45 and takes 3h 9m.

Where does the Bradford to South Shields bus arrive?

Bradford to South Shields bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Interchange station.

Where does the Bradford to South Shields train arrive?

Bradford to South Shields train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Bradford to South Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Bradford to South Shields is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Bradford to South Shields.

Where can I stay near South Shields?

There are 1947+ hotels available in South Shields.

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There are 4 ways to get from Bradford to South Shields by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2h 41m
£40–90
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nelson Street N2 to Interchangebus 172
3h 9m
£18–45
Drive 97.7 mi
1. Drive from Bradford to South Shieldscar 97.7 mi
1h 57m
£24–35
Bus via Leeds City Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Little Germany W to Leeds City Bus Stationbus X6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Interchangebus Uk010
4h 15m

Bradford to South Shields by train and subway

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Distance: 124.1 mi
Duration: 2h 41m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £55–80 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Nelson Street N2 to Interchange every 4 hours. Tickets cost £18–45 and the journey takes 2h 30m.

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