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

The cheapest way to get from Byker to South Shields is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 18 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Byker to South Shields is to subway which takes 18 min and costs £1 - £4.

Is there a direct bus between Byker and South Shields?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shields Road-Robinson Street and arriving at Wallsend Road-Elsdon Terrace. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

Is there a direct train between Byker and South Shields?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Byker and arriving at North Shields. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

How far is it from Byker to South Shields?

The distance between Byker and South Shields is 6 miles. The road distance is 9.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Byker to South Shields without a car is to subway which takes 18 min and costs £1 - £4.

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

The subway from Byker to North Shields takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

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

Byker to South Shields bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Shields Road-Robinson Street station.

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

Byker to South Shields train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Byker station.

Where does the Byker to South Shields bus arrive?

Byker to South Shields bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Wallsend Road-Elsdon Terrace station.

Where does the Byker to South Shields train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Byker to South Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Byker to South Shields is 9 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Byker to South Shields.

Where can I stay near South Shields?

There are 1949+ hotels available in South Shields.

Byker to South Shields - 4 ways to travel via subway, line 301 bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Byker to South Shields by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Byker to North Shieldssubway Yel
18 min
£1–4
Line 301 bus
1. Take the bus from Shields Road-Robinson Street to Wallsend Road-Elsdon Terracebus 301
29 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Byker to South Shieldstaxi 9.3 mi
18 min
£20–25
Drive 9.3 mi
1. Drive from Byker to South Shieldscar 9.3 mi
18 min
£3–4

Byker to South Shields by subway

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Distance: 5.7 mi
Duration: 18 min

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

Nexus Metro operates a subway from Byker to North Shields every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Go North East operates a bus from Shields Road-Robinson Street to Wallsend Road-Elsdon Terrace every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 29 min.

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