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

The cheapest way to get from Ilford to South Shields is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 9h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ilford to South Shields is to train via Newcastle which takes 3h 54m and costs £100 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Ilford and South Shields?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilford to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Ilford Broadway and arriving at Interchange via Tottenham Court Road Station, London Victoria and Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Ilford and South Shields?

No, there is no direct train from Ilford to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Ilford and arriving at South Shields via Moorgate station, King's Cross and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Ilford to South Shields?

The distance between Ilford and South Shields is 289 miles. The road distance is 281.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ilford to South Shields without a car is to train via Newcastle which takes 3h 54m and costs £100 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Ilford to South Shields, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilford to South Shields bus from?

Ilford to South Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

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

Ilford to South Shields train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train or bus from Ilford to South Shields?

The best way to get from Ilford to South Shields is to train via Newcastle which takes 3h 54m and costs £100 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 9h 1m.

Where does the Ilford to South Shields bus arrive?

Ilford to South Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Interchange station.

Where does the Ilford to South Shields train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ilford to South Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilford to South Shields is 281 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Ilford to South Shields.

Where can I stay near South Shields?

There are 1940+ hotels available in South Shields.

Ilford to South Shields - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Ilford to South Shields by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Newcastle
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 54m
£102–148
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Interchangebus Ukn10 / ...
9h 1m
£33–80
Drive 279.7 mi
1. Drive from Ilford to South Shieldscar 279.7 mi
4h 38m
£69–100
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Ilford to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
4h 19m
£73–278
Train
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Sunderlandtrain London Kings Cross - Sunderland
5h 49m
£77–118
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
5h 22m
£123–270
Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
5h 39m
£121–383
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ilford to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
6h 12m
£121–363

Ilford to South Shields by train and subway

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Distance: 287.3 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Newcastle every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Interchange 5 times a day. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 5h 40m. National Express also services this route 3 times a day.

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