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

The cheapest way to get from Crewe to South Shields is to train and bus and subway which costs £29 - £60 and takes 6h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Crewe to South Shields is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Crewe and South Shields?

No, there is no direct train from Crewe to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Crewe and arriving at South Shields via Carlisle and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Crewe to South Shields?

The distance between Crewe and South Shields is 212 miles. The road distance is 170.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Crewe to South Shields without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 12m and costs £50 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Crewe to South Shields, including transfers.

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

Crewe to South Shields train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Crewe station.

Train or fly from Crewe to South Shields?

The best way to get from Crewe to South Shields is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 12m and costs £50 - £140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £55 - £170 and takes 5h 36m.

Where does the Crewe to South Shields train arrive?

Crewe to South Shields train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Crewe to South Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Crewe to South Shields is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Crewe to South Shields.

Where can I stay near South Shields?

There are 1940+ hotels available in South Shields.

Crewe to South Shields - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane

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

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Train via Carlisle
best
1. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
4h 12m
£50–132
Train, bus, subway
cheapest
1. Take the train from Crewe to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus
3. Take the subway from Monument to South Shieldssubway Yel
6h 58m
£29–57
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Crewe to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchangebus 172
6h 7m
£35–83
Drive 169.2 mi
1. Drive from Crewe to South Shieldscar 169.2 mi
3h 21m
£42–60
Fly from Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MAN - NCL
5h 36m
£57–164
Train
1. Take the train from Crewe to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newcastletrain Manchester Piccadilly - Newcastle / ...
4h 42m
£62–122
Train to Liverpool, fly
1. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
5h 34m
£69–186

Crewe to South Shields by train and subway

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Distance: 211 mi
Duration: 4h 12m

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

You can take a train from Crewe to South Shields via Carlisle, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and four other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL) every 4 hours.

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