There are 8 ways to get from Great Yarmouth to South Shields by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
6h 10m£115–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Market Gates to Coach Stationbus 727
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A6
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Interchangebus
11h 51m£59–200Drive 275 mi
- Drive from Great Yarmouth to South Shieldscar 275 mi
4h 53m£67–96Fly Norwich International Airport to Newcastle
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane NWI - NCL
6h 44m£106–261Train via Grantham
- Take the train from Norwich to Granthamtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Grantham to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
6h 42m£120–185Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Norwich to Sheffieldtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
8h 41m£163–247Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, subway
- Take the train from Great Yarmouth to Norwichtrain
- Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the subway from Monument to South Shieldssubway
6h 55m£123–389Fly Norwich International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane NWI - MME
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain
8h 28m£170–946
Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Newcastle (NCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Great Yarmouth to South Shields is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Great Yarmouth to South Shields is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Great Yarmouth to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Market Gates and arriving at Interchange via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Great Yarmouth to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Great Yarmouth and arriving at South Shields via Norwich, Peterborough and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Great Yarmouth and South Shields is 305 miles. The road distance is 276.6 miles.
The best way to get from Great Yarmouth to South Shields without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs £110 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Great Yarmouth to South Shields, including transfers.
Great Yarmouth to South Shields bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Market Gates station.
Great Yarmouth to South Shields train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.
The best way to get from Great Yarmouth to South Shields is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £200 and takes 11h 51m, you could also fly, which costs £100 - £270 and takes 6h 44m.
What companies run services between Great Yarmouth, England and South Shields, England?
You can take a train from Great Yarmouth to South Shields via Norwich, Peterborough, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Gates to Interchange via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, and Interchange in around 11h 51m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–420
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–900
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Newcastle via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–360
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Norwich to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Norwich to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Norwich to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Peterborough to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Grantham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Great Yarmouth to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Norwich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from Monument to South Shields
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- Nexus Metro
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Middlesbrough to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Market Gates to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Great Yarmouth to South Shields bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Great Yarmouth to South Shields train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Great Yarmouth to South Shields is 277 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Great Yarmouth to South Shields.
There are 1945+ hotels available in South Shields.

































