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

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to South Shields is to bus and subway which costs £21 - £55 and takes 4h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leeds to South Shields is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Leeds and South Shields?

No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Interchange via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Leeds and South Shields?

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.

How far is it from Leeds to South Shields?

The distance between Leeds and South Shields is 116 miles. The road distance is 97 miles.

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

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.

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

It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Leeds to South Shields, including transfers.

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

Leeds to South Shields bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

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

Leeds to South Shields train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.

Where does the Leeds to South Shields bus arrive?

Leeds to South Shields bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Interchange station.

Where does the Leeds to South Shields train arrive?

Leeds to South Shields train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Leeds to South Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to South Shields is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Leeds to South Shields.

Where can I stay near South Shields?

There are 1897+ hotels available in South Shields.

Leeds to South Shields - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Leeds to South Shields by train, subway, bus, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the subway from Central Station to South Shieldssubway Yel
1h 59m
£38–81
Bus, subway
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
2. Take the subway from St James to South Shieldssubway Yel
4h 16m
£21–52
Bus, line 24 bus
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Interchangebus 133 / ...
2. Take the bus from Interchange to Interchangebus 24
2h 39m
Drive 96.4 mi
1. Drive from Leeds to South Shieldscar 96.4 mi
1h 48m
£24–35

Leeds to South Shields by train and subway

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1h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 115 mi
Duration: 1h 59m

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

You can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Interchange via Interchange in around 2h 39m.

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