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

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to North Shields is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bristol to North Shields is to fly and subway which takes 3h 18m and costs £30 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and North Shields?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Nile Street via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Monument Market Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and North Shields?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at North Shields via Monument. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.

How far is it from Bristol to North Shields?

The distance between Bristol and North Shields is 281 miles. The road distance is 291.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bristol to North Shields without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs £150 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Bristol to North Shields, including transfers.

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

Bristol to North Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.

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

Bristol to North Shields train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bristol to North Shields?

The best way to get from Bristol to North Shields is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs £150 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 4m.

Where does the Bristol to North Shields bus arrive?

Bristol to North Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.

Where does the Bristol to North Shields train arrive?

Bristol to North Shields train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Bristol to North Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to North Shields is 291 miles. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Bristol to North Shields.

Where can I stay near North Shields?

There are 1963+ hotels available in North Shields.

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There are 7 ways to get from Bristol to North Shields by plane, subway, train, bus, or car

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Fly from Bristol Airport, subway
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1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
2. Take the subway from South Gosforth to North Shieldssubway
3h 18m
£31–91
Train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newcastletrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 41m
£155–216
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Uk070 / ...
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
8h 4m
£32–52
Drive 289.5 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to North Shieldscar 289.5 mi
4h 59m
£72–104
Train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
5h
£113–273
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
4h 58m
£112–387
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
9h 57m
£57–141

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

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Distance: 279.5 mi
Duration: 3h 18m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newcastle every 2 hours. Tickets cost £150–220 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Nile Street via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, John Dobson Street, and Monument Market Street in around 8h 4m.

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