What is the cheapest way to get from Heysham to South Shields?

The cheapest way to get from Heysham to South Shields is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heysham to South Shields?

The fastest way to get from Heysham to South Shields is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Heysham and South Shields?

No, there is no direct train from Heysham to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at South Shields via Carlisle and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

How far is it from Heysham to South Shields?

The distance between Heysham and South Shields is 149 miles. The road distance is 108.5 miles.

How do I travel from Heysham to South Shields without a car?

The best way to get from Heysham to South Shields without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs £45 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Heysham to South Shields?

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Heysham to South Shields, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heysham to South Shields train from?

Heysham to South Shields train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.

Where does the Heysham to South Shields train arrive?

Heysham to South Shields train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Heysham to South Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Heysham to South Shields is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Heysham to South Shields.

Where can I stay near South Shields?

There are 1934+ hotels available in South Shields.

Heysham to South Shields - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Heysham to South Shields by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Carlisletrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
4h 21m
£46–88
Drive 107.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Heysham to South Shieldscar 107.9 mi
2h 12m
£28–40

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Distance: 147.7 mi
Duration: 4h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Towers to South Shields via Bus Station, Lancaster, Carlisle, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 4h 21m.

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