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

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to South Shields is to bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 40 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to South Shields is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £23 - £28.

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Monument Market Street and arriving at Wallsend Road-Elsdon Terrace. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Monument and arriving at South Shields. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

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

The distance between Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) and South Shields is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.5 miles.

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

The subway from Monument to South Shields takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

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

Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to South Shields bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Monument Market Street station.

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

Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to South Shields train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Monument station.

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

Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to South Shields bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Wallsend Road-Elsdon Terrace station.

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

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

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

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to South Shields is 11 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to South Shields.

Where can I stay near South Shields?

There are 1951+ hotels available in South Shields.

Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to South Shields

Q: How do I travel from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to South Shields without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to South Shields without a car is to subway which takes 31 min and costs £1 - £4.

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

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Monument to South Shieldssubway Yel
31 min
£1–4
Bus
1. Take the bus from Monument Market Street to Wallsend Road-Elsdon Terracebus 301
40 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to South Shieldstaxi 10.4 mi
17 min
£23–28
Drive 10.4 mi
1. Drive from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to South Shieldscar 10.4 mi
17 min
£3–4

Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to South Shields by foot and subway

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Distance: 10.7 mi
Duration: 31 min

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

Nexus Metro operates a subway from Monument to South Shields every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Go North East operates a bus from Monument Market Street to Wallsend Road-Elsdon Terrace every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 40 min. Stagecoach North East also services this route every 4 hours.

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