There are 4 ways to get from North Shields to Backworth (Station) by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Line 354 bus
best- Take the bus from Albion Road-Sidney Street to Backworthbus 354
30 minSubway
cheapest- Take the subway from North Shields to Northumberland Parksubway Yel
37 min£1–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from North Shields to Backworth (Station)taxi 4.5 mi
10 min£11–14Walk
- Take the foot from North Shields to Backworth (Station)walk 4.7 mi
1h 31m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Shields to Backworth (Station) is to subway which costs £1 - £4 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from North Shields to Backworth (Station) is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £11 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Albion Road-Sidney Street and arriving at Backworth. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from North Shields and arriving at Northumberland Park. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between North Shields and Backworth (Station) is 6 miles.
The best way to get from North Shields to Backworth (Station) without a car is to line 354 bus which takes 30 min and costs .
The line 354 bus from Albion Road-Sidney Street to Backworth takes 30 min including transfers and departs hourly.
North Shields to Backworth (Station) bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Albion Road-Sidney Street station.
North Shields to Backworth (Station) train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from North Shields station.
North Shields to Backworth (Station) bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Backworth station.
What companies run services between North Shields, England and Backworth (Station), England?
Go North East operates a bus from Albion Road-Sidney Street to Backworth hourly, and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, Nexus Metro operates a subway from North Shields to Northumberland Park every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 16 min.
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- nexus.org.uk
Subway from North Shields to Northumberland Park
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Albion Road-Sidney Street to Backworth
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £11–14
Redline Taxi
- Phone
- +44 191 537 1111
Richmond Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 456 3131
Westoe Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 455 5555
- Website
- westoetaxis.co.uk
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North Shields to Backworth (Station) train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Northumberland Park station.
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