What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to South Shields?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to South Shields is to train and subway via Edinburgh Waverley which costs £23 - £45 and takes 1h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to South Shields?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to South Shields is to train and subway which takes 1h 52m and costs £40 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Waverley Station and South Shields?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Waverley Station station to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Transport Hub via Monument Market Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Waverley Station and South Shields?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Waverley Station to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at South Shields via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

How far is it from Edinburgh Waverley Station to South Shields?

The distance between Edinburgh Waverley Station and South Shields is 134 miles. The road distance is 114.4 miles.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Waverley Station to South Shields bus from?

Edinburgh Waverley Station to South Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Waverley Station to South Shields train from?

Edinburgh Waverley Station to South Shields train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Where does the Edinburgh Waverley Station to South Shields bus arrive?

Edinburgh Waverley Station to South Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh Waverley Station to South Shields train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Edinburgh Waverley Station to South Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Waverley Station to South Shields is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Edinburgh Waverley Station to South Shields.

Where can I stay near South Shields?

There are 1945+ hotels available in South Shields.

Edinburgh Waverley Station to South Shields - 4 ways to travel via train

Q: How do I travel from Edinburgh Waverley Station to South Shields without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to South Shields without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 52m and costs £40 - £100.

Q: How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to South Shields?

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to South Shields, including transfers.

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

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the subway from Central Station to South Shieldssubway Yel
1h 52m
£40–98
Train, subway via Edinburgh Waverley
cheapest
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
2. Take the subway from Central Station to South Shieldssubway Yel
1h 57m
£23–44
Bus, line 301 bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Monument Market Street to Transport Hubbus 301
3h 32m
Drive 113.7 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh Waverley Station to South Shieldscar 113.7 mi
2h 25m
£28–40

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Distance: 133.4 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland and South Shields, England?

You can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Transport Hub via Edinburgh, Bus Station, John Dobson Street, and Monument Market Street in around 3h 32m.

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