There are 9 ways to get from London Victoria to South Shields by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 43m£96–137Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Interchangebus Ukn10 / ...
6h 19m£30–70Drive 276.8 mi
- Drive from London Victoria to South Shieldscar 276.8 mi
4h 53m£68–99Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, subway
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the subway from Haymarket to South Shieldssubway
4h 1m£55–244Train via London Victoria
- Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain
4h 34m£51–82Bus, subway
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 598 / ...
- Take the subway from St James to South Shieldssubway Yel
8h 41m£50–82Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
5h 3m£110–260Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train, subway
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Take the subway from Central Station to South Shieldssubway
5h 53m£103–319Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train, subway
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Take the subway from Central Station to South Shieldssubway
5h 49m£119–380
London Victoria to South Shields by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London Victoria to South Shields is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from London Victoria to South Shields is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £95 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from London Victoria to South Shields. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Interchange via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from London Victoria station to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Victoria station and arriving at South Shields via King's Cross and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between London Victoria and South Shields is 283 miles. The road distance is 278.5 miles.
The best way to get from London Victoria to South Shields without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £95 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from London Victoria to South Shields, including transfers.
London Victoria to South Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
London Victoria to South Shields train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from London Victoria to South Shields is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £95 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 6h 19m.
What companies run services between London Victoria, 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 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Interchange every 2 hours. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 5h 40m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–220
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Train from King's Cross to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from Haymarket to South Shields
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from St James to South Shields
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from Central Station to South Shields
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from Central Station to South Shields
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- Nexus Metro
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from King's Cross to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Newcastle Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
London Victoria to South Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Interchange station.
London Victoria to South Shields train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Victoria to South Shields is 278 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from London Victoria to South Shields.
There are 1921+ hotels available in South Shields.









































