What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow Central Station to North Shields?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Central Station to North Shields is to bus which costs £16 - £28 and takes 5h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow Central Station to North Shields?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow Central Station to North Shields is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow Central Station and North Shields?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow Central Station station to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Nile Street via Monument Market Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Glasgow Central Station and North Shields?

No, there is no direct train from Glasgow Central Station to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at North Shields via Edinburgh Waverley and Monument. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Glasgow Central Station to North Shields?

The distance between Glasgow Central Station and North Shields is 179 miles. The road distance is 155.8 miles.

How do I travel from Glasgow Central Station to North Shields without a car?

The best way to get from Glasgow Central Station to North Shields without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £45 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Glasgow Central Station to North Shields?

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Glasgow Central Station to North Shields, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glasgow Central Station to North Shields bus from?

Glasgow Central Station to North Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Glasgow Central Station to North Shields train from?

Glasgow Central Station to North Shields train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Glasgow Central Station to North Shields?

The best way to get from Glasgow Central Station to North Shields is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £45 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £28 and takes 5h 19m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £170 and takes 5h 5m.

Where does the Glasgow Central Station to North Shields bus arrive?

Glasgow Central Station to North Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Where does the Glasgow Central Station to North Shields train arrive?

Glasgow Central Station to North Shields train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Glasgow Central Station to North Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow Central Station to North Shields is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Glasgow Central Station to North Shields.

Where can I stay near North Shields?

There are 2030+ hotels available in North Shields.

Glasgow Central Station to North Shields - 7 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Glasgow Central Station to North Shields by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 11m
£50–136
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
5h 19m
£16–28
Drive 154.9 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow Central Station to North Shieldscar 154.9 mi
2h 49m
£38–54
Fly from Glasgow Airport
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane GLA - NCL
5h 5m
£61–163
Train, line 301 bus
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Newcastletrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Central Stn Clayton St to Albion Road - Upper Camden Streetbus 301
3h 55m
Train, line 301 bus via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
3. Take the bus from Central Stn Clayton St to Albion Road - Upper Camden Streetbus 301
4h 15m
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EDI - NCL
5h 56m
£41–172

Glasgow Central Station to North Shields by foot, train, and subway

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Distance: 177.8 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Glasgow Central Station, Scotland and North Shields, England?

You can take a vehicle from Glasgow Central Station to North Shields via Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, Newcastle, and Monument in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Street hourly. Tickets cost £16–28 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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