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

The cheapest way to get from Dover to North Shields is to drive which costs £85 - £130 and takes 5h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dover to North Shields is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £130 - £210.

Is there a direct train between Dover and North Shields?

No, there is no direct train from Dover to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at North Shields via King's Cross and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Dover to North Shields?

The distance between Dover and North Shields is 359 miles. The road distance is 350.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dover to North Shields without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £130 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Dover to North Shields, including transfers.

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

Dover to North Shields train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Where does the Dover to North Shields train arrive?

Dover to North Shields train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Dover to North Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to North Shields is 351 miles. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Dover to North Shields.

Where can I stay near North Shields?

There are 1973+ hotels available in North Shields.

Dover to North Shields - 6 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Dover to North Shields by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 50m
£131–208
Drive 348.5 mi
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1. Drive from Dover to North Shieldscar 348.5 mi
5h 50m
£86–124
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
4h 50m
£99–363
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Newcastletrain
7h 33m
£185–294
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
6h 7m
£149–347
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
6h 38m
£160–491

Dover to North Shields by train and subway

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4h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 356.6 mi
Duration: 4h 50m

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

You can take a train from Dover Priory to North Shields via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 4h 50m.

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