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How to get fromCumbria to South Shieldsby bus, train, subway, or car

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

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  1. Line 508 bus, train, subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ullswater Guest House to Rail Stationbus bus 508
    2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    4. Take the subway from Central Station to South Shieldssubway subway Yel
    3h 15m
    £29–57

  2. Drive  81.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cumbria to South Shieldscar car 81.1 mi
    1h 43m
    £21–29

  3. Line 104 bus, train, line 684 bus, line 307 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Stand A - English Streetbus bus 104
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Hexhamtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus bus 684 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Transport Hubbus bus 307
    5h 14m

  4. Line 104 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Stand A - English Streetbus bus 104
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
    3h 44m
    £27–50

Cumbria to South Shields by bus, train, and subway

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration3h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 95 mi
  • Duration: 3h 15m

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

There is no direct connection from Cumbria to South Shields. However, you can take the line 508 bus to Rail Station, walk to Penrith North Lakes, take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Newcastle, walk to Central Station, then take the subway to South Shields. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Longthwaite road end to Transport Hub via Bus Station, Stand A - English Street, Carlisle, Hexham, Railway Station, Eldon Square Bus Station, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 5h 14m.

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