There are 4 ways to get from Leeds to South Shields by train, subway, bus, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the subway from Central Station to South Shieldssubway Yel
1h 59m£39–84Drive 96.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Leeds to South Shieldscar 96.4 mi
1h 48m£24–34Bus, line 24 bus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Interchangebus Uk010
- Take the bus from Interchange to Interchangebus 24
2h 34mBus, line 24 bus via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Interchangebus 133 / ...
- Take the bus from Interchange to Interchangebus 24
2h 39m
Leeds to South Shields by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to South Shields is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to South Shields is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus Station and arriving at Interchange via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at South Shields via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Leeds and South Shields is 116 miles. The road distance is 97 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to South Shields without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 59m and costs £35 - £85.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Leeds to South Shields, including transfers.
Leeds to South Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Leeds to South Shields train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.
Leeds to South Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Interchange station.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and South Shields, England?
You can take a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Interchange via Interchange in around 2h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- nexus.org.uk
Subway from Central Station to South Shields
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Interchange to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Interchange to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Leeds to South Shields train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to South Shields is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Leeds to South Shields.
There are 1940+ hotels available in South Shields.






























