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How to get fromKeswick to South Shieldsby bus, train, ferry, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Keswick to South Shields by bus, train, ferry, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Greta Bank to Rail Stationbus bus X4 / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
    3h 32m
    £32–58

  2. Drive  91.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Keswick to South Shieldscar car 91.8 mi
    1h 53m
    £23–33

  3. Bus, line 104 bus, train, line 685 bus, line 307 bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Greta Bank to Bus Stationbus bus X4 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Stand A - English Streetbus bus 104
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Hexhamtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus bus 685
    5. Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Transport Hubbus bus 307
    6. Take the ferry from North Shields Ferry Terminal to South Shields Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5h 57m

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  • Distance: 106.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Keswick, Cumbria, England and South Shields, England?

There is no direct connection from Keswick to South Shields. However, you can take the bus to Rail Station, walk to Penrith North Lakes, take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Newcastle, walk to Central Station, then take the subway to South Shields. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greta Bank to South Shields Ferry Terminal via Bus Station, Stand A - English Street, Carlisle, Hexham, Bus Station, Eldon Square Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station, Transport Hub, and North Shields Ferry Terminal in around 5h 57m.

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