What is the cheapest way to get from East Croydon to South Shields?

The cheapest way to get from East Croydon to South Shields is to bus which costs £35 - £140 and takes 7h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from East Croydon to South Shields?

The fastest way to get from East Croydon to South Shields is to train via Newcastle which takes 3h 55m and costs £95 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between East Croydon and South Shields?

No, there is no direct bus from East Croydon to South Shields. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Interchange via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

Is there a direct train between East Croydon and South Shields?

No, there is no direct train from East Croydon to South Shields. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at South Shields via King's Cross and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

How far is it from East Croydon to South Shields?

The distance between East Croydon and South Shields is 292 miles. The road distance is 290.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from East Croydon to South Shields without a car is to train via Newcastle which takes 3h 55m and costs £95 - £150.

How long does it take to get from East Croydon to South Shields?

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from East Croydon to South Shields, including transfers.

Where do I catch the East Croydon to South Shields bus from?

East Croydon to South Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the East Croydon to South Shields train from?

East Croydon to South Shields train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train or bus from East Croydon to South Shields?

The best way to get from East Croydon to South Shields is to train via Newcastle which takes 3h 55m and costs £95 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £140 and takes 7h 7m.

Where does the East Croydon to South Shields bus arrive?

East Croydon to South Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Interchange station.

Where does the East Croydon to South Shields train arrive?

East Croydon to South Shields train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from East Croydon to South Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between East Croydon to South Shields is 290 miles. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from East Croydon to South Shields.

Where can I stay near South Shields?

There are 1950+ hotels available in South Shields.

East Croydon to South Shields - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from East Croydon to South Shields by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train via Newcastle
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 55m
£98–147
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Interchangebus Ukn10 / ...
7h 7m
£35–140
Drive 288.5 mi
1. Drive from East Croydon to South Shieldscar 288.5 mi
5h 16m
£71–102
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, subway
1. Take the train from East Croydon to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3. Take the subway from Monument to South Shieldssubway
4h 18m
£66–276
Train
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Sunderlandtrain London Kings Cross - Sunderland
5h 37m
£79–136
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
4h 52m
£116–281
Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
5h 29m
£139–425
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, subway
1. Take the train from East Croydon to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
5. Take the subway from Central Station to South Shieldssubway
6h 6m
£126–392

East Croydon to South Shields by train and bus

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Distance: 290.8 mi
Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between East Croydon, England and South Shields, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Newcastle every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 5h 40m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.

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