What is the cheapest way to get from North Shields to Durham?

The cheapest way to get from North Shields to Durham is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from North Shields to Durham?

The fastest way to get from North Shields to Durham is to drive which takes 26 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between North Shields and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from North Shields to Durham station. However, there are services departing from Albion Road-Sidney Street and arriving at Bus Station Stand H via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.

Is there a direct train between North Shields and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from North Shields to Durham. However, there are services departing from North Shields and arriving at Durham via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.

How far is it from North Shields to Durham?

The distance between North Shields and Durham is 21 miles. The road distance is 20.6 miles.

How do I travel from North Shields to Durham without a car?

The best way to get from North Shields to Durham without a car is to subway and train which takes 53 min and costs £5 - £15.

How long does it take to get from North Shields to Durham?

It takes approximately 53 min to get from North Shields to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the North Shields to Durham bus from?

North Shields to Durham bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Albion Road-Sidney Street station.

Where do I catch the North Shields to Durham train from?

North Shields to Durham train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from North Shields station.

Where does the North Shields to Durham bus arrive?

North Shields to Durham bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Interchange station.

Where does the North Shields to Durham train arrive?

North Shields to Durham train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Monument station.

Can I drive from North Shields to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between North Shields to Durham is 21 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from North Shields to Durham.

Where can I stay near Durham?

There are 1859+ hotels available in Durham.

North Shields to Durham - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, and line 301 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from North Shields to Durham by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from North Shields to Monumentsubway Yel
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Durhamtrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
53 min
£6–14
Drive 20.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from North Shields to Durhamcar 20.5 mi
26 min
£5–8
Line 301 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Albion Road-Sidney Street to Interchangebus 301
2. Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Station Stand Hbus X21 / ...
1h 53m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from North Shields to Durhamtaxi 20.5 mi
26 min
£45–55

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Distance: 21.1 mi
Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between North Shields, England and Durham, England?

You can take a bus from Albion Road-Sidney Street to Bus Station Stand H via Interchange in around 1h 53m.

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