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There are 11 ways to get from Harwich to South Shields by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manningtree to London Liverpool Streettrain train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 15m
    £129–190

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus bus A6
    3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Interchangebus bus
    11h 50m
    £46–103

  3. Drive  293.8 mi

    1. Drive from Harwich to South Shieldscar car 293.8 mi
    5h 22m
    £73–105

  4. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, subway

    1. Take the train from Harwich Town to Manningtreetrain train
    2. Take the train from Manningtree to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    4. Take the subway from Haymarket to South Shieldssubway subway
    5h 58m
    £101–328

  5. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Manningtree to Peterboroughtrain train Colchester - Peterborough
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 34m
    £109–173

  6. Train via Peterborough #2

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Peterboroughtrain train Ipswich - Peterborough / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Sunderlandtrain train London Kings Cross - Sunderland
    7h 48m
    £91–137

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Manningtree to Chelmsfordtrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane STN - NCL
    7h 48m
    £79–213

  8. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Harwich Town to Manningtreetrain train
    2. Take the train from Manningtree to Chelmsfordtrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    5. Take the subway from Central Station to South Shieldssubway subway
    7h 26m
    £82–238

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manningtree to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h 59m
    £149–431

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Manningtree to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    7h 38m
    £121–294

  11. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manningtree to Chelmsfordtrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    8h 25m
    £79–255

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 349.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Harwich, England and South Shields, England?

You can take a train from Harwich Town to South Shields via Manningtree, London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mayflower Avenue to Interchange via Stanwell Street, Osborne Street, Post Office, Railway Station, Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, and Interchange in around 11h 50m.

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