What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle (Station) to South Shields?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle (Station) to South Shields is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle (Station) to South Shields?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle (Station) to South Shields is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £24 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle (Station) and South Shields?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central Station Bewick Street station and arriving at Dfds Ferry Terminal. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

Is there a direct train between Newcastle (Station) and South Shields?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central Station station and arriving at South Shields. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

How far is it from Newcastle (Station) to South Shields?

The distance between Newcastle (Station) and South Shields is 9 miles. The road distance is 10.8 miles.

How do I travel from Newcastle (Station) to South Shields without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle (Station) to South Shields without a car is to line 327 bus which takes 25 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Newcastle (Station) to South Shields?

The line 327 bus from Central Station Bewick Street to Dfds Ferry Terminal takes 25 min including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Newcastle (Station) to South Shields bus from?

Newcastle (Station) to South Shields bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Central Station Bewick Street.

Where do I catch the Newcastle (Station) to South Shields train from?

Newcastle (Station) to South Shields train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Central Station.

Where does the Newcastle (Station) to South Shields bus arrive?

Newcastle (Station) to South Shields bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Dfds Ferry Terminal station.

Where does the Newcastle (Station) to South Shields train arrive?

Newcastle (Station) to South Shields train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at South Shields station.

Can I drive from Newcastle (Station) to South Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle (Station) to South Shields is 11 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Newcastle (Station) to South Shields.

Where can I stay near South Shields?

There are 1945+ hotels available in South Shields.

Newcastle (Station) to South Shields - 4 ways to travel via line 327 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle (Station) to South Shields by bus, subway, taxi, or car

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Line 327 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Central Station Bewick Street to Dfds Ferry Terminalbus 327
25 min
Subway
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Central Station to South Shieldssubway Yel
27 min
£1–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Newcastle (Station) to South Shieldstaxi 10.7 mi
19 min
£24–29
Drive 10.7 mi
1. Drive from Newcastle (Station) to South Shieldscar 10.7 mi
19 min
£3–4

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Distance: 8.7 mi
Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Newcastle (Station), England and South Shields, England?

Go North East operates a bus from Central Station Bewick Street to Dfds Ferry Terminal every 2 hours, and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Nexus Metro operates a subway from Central Station to South Shields every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 27 min.

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