What is the cheapest way to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields?

The cheapest way to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields is to bus which costs £22 - £45 and takes 6h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields?

The fastest way to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and South Shields?

No, there is no direct bus from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Coach Park and arriving at Transport Hub via Broad Marsh Bus Station and Monument Market Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

Is there a direct train between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and South Shields?

No, there is no direct train from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at South Shields via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields?

The distance between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and South Shields is 190 miles. The road distance is 170.6 miles.

How do I travel from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields without a car?

The best way to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £90 - £140.

How long does it take to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields?

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields, including transfers.

Where do I catch the East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields bus from?

East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields train from?

East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.

Train, bus or fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields?

The best way to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £90 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 6h 23m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 4h 50m.

Where does the East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields bus arrive?

East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Where does the East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields train arrive?

East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields is 171 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields.

Where can I stay near South Shields?

There are 1943+ hotels available in South Shields.

Can I share a ride from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and South Shields. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 5 ways to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
4h 3m
£94–137
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11
6h 23m
£23–41
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from East Midlands-EMA to South Shieldsrideshare 169.6 mi
2h 49m
Drive 169.6 mi
1. Drive from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shieldscar 169.6 mi
2h 49m
£41–60
Fly
1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EMA - NCL
4h 50m
£58–131

East Midlands Airport (EMA) to South Shields by bus, train, and subway

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Distance: 188.9 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between East Midlands Airport (EMA), England and South Shields, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to John Dobson Street every 2 hours. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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