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How to get fromInverness to South Shieldsby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Inverness to South Shields by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    5h 28m
    £91–248

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to George Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h 55m
    £42–71

  3. Drive 271.9 mi

    1. Drive from Inverness to South Shieldscar car 271.9 mi
    5h 13m
    £67–96

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane INV - NCL
    6h 25m
    £103–206

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Newcastletrain train Inverness - London Kings Cross / ...
    5h 30m
    £93–153

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Uk094
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    7h 57m
    £42–77

Inverness to South Shields by train and subway

Calendar53Weekly Services
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 318.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and South Shields, England?

You can take a train from Inverness to South Shields via Edinburgh Waverley, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, British Airways, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Newcastle (NCL) 3 times a day.

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