There are 7 ways to get from Cullercoats to South Shields by bus, taxi, ferry, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from John Street to Interchangebus 900
Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Cullercoats to South Shieldssubway Yel
58 min£4–6Taxi, ferry
- Take the taxi from Cullercoats to North Shields Ferry Terminaltaxi
- Take the ferry from North Shields Ferry Terminal to South Shields Ferry Terminalferry Ferry
13 minLine 301 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Whitley Road-Grafton Road to West Percy Streetbus 301
- Take the ferry from North Shields Ferry Terminal to South Shields Ferry Terminalferry Ferry
51 minSubway, ferry
- Take the subway from Cullercoats to North Shieldssubway Yel
- Take the ferry from North Shields Ferry Terminal to South Shields Ferry Terminalferry Ferry
34 minSubway, ferry via Tynemouth
- Take the subway from Cullercoats to Tynemouthsubway Yel
- Take the ferry from North Shields Ferry Terminal to South Shields Ferry Terminalferry Ferry
48 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Cullercoats to South Shieldstaxi 9 mi
18 min£45–55
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cullercoats to South Shields is to subway which costs £4 - £6 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Cullercoats to South Shields is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £45 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from John Street and arriving at Interchange. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 0 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cullercoats and arriving at South Shields. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Cullercoats and South Shields is 32 miles.
The best way to get from Cullercoats to South Shields without a car is to bus which takes 0 min and costs .
The bus from John Street to Interchange takes 0 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Cullercoats to South Shields bus services, operated by Northstar, depart from John Street station.
Cullercoats to South Shields train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Cullercoats station.
Cullercoats to South Shields bus services, operated by Northstar, arrive at Interchange station.
What companies run services between Cullercoats, England and South Shields, England?
Northstar operates a bus from John Street to Interchange twice daily, and the journey takes 1 min. Alternatively, Nexus Metro operates a subway from Cullercoats to South Shields every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 58 min.
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from Cullercoats to South Shields
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from Cullercoats to North Shields
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from Cullercoats to Tynemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Nexus Metro
- Phone
- 0191 375 5727
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northstar
Bus from John Street to Interchange
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Northstar
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Whitley Road-Grafton Road to West Percy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
- Phone
- 0191 20 20 747
- Website
- Nexus Ferry
Ferry from North Shields Ferry Terminal to South Shields Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Nexus Ferry
Ferry from North Shields Ferry Terminal to South Shields Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Nexus Ferry
Ferry from North Shields Ferry Terminal to South Shields Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Nexus Ferry
Ferry from North Shields Ferry Terminal to South Shields Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Nexus Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £19–55
Redline Taxi
- Phone
- +44 191 537 1111
Richmond Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 456 3131
Westoe Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 455 5555
- Website
- westoetaxis.co.uk
Redline Taxi
- Phone
- +44 191 537 1111
Richmond Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 456 3131
Westoe Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 455 5555
- Website
- westoetaxis.co.uk
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Cullercoats to South Shields train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at South Shields station.
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