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How to get fromMiddlesbrough to Newcastle Portby bus, ferry, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Newcastle Port by bus, ferry, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, line 24 bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Interchangebus bus 172 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Interchange to Interchangebus bus 24
    3. Take the ferry from South Shields Ferry Terminal to North Shields Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2h 13m

  2. Drive  37.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Newcastle Portcar car 37.5 mi
    43 min
    £10–14

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Heworthtrain train Nunthorpe - Newcastle / ...
    2. Take the ferry from South Shields Ferry Terminal to North Shields Ferry Terminalferry ferry Ferry
    2h 16m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Middlesbrough to Newcastle Porttaxi taxi 37.5 mi
    43 min
    £160–200

  5. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Interchangebus bus E2 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from South Shields Ferry Terminal to North Shields Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2h 30m

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  • Distance: 36.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Newcastle Port, England?

There is no direct connection from Middlesbrough to Newcastle Port. However, you can take the bus to Interchange, take the line 24 bus to Interchange, walk to South Shields Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to North Shields Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Middlesbrough to North Shields Ferry Terminal via Heworth, Heworth, South Shields, and South Shields Ferry Terminal in around 2h 16m.

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