There are 8 ways to get from North Shields to Southampton by train, bus, car, subway, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
5h 38m£124–197Bus via London
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to London Victoriabus Ukn10 / ...
- Take the bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Southampton Central Stationbus Uk061
12h 1m£43–65Bus
- Take the bus from Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 815
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
11h 2m£58–96Drive 322.7 mi
- Drive from North Shields to Southamptoncar 322.7 mi
5h 26m£80–115Subway, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the subway from North Shields to South Gosforthsubway
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
3h 27m£88–204Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
7h 27m£154–240Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
5h 45m£66–153Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain
5h 30m£98–360
North Shields to Southampton by subway, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from North Shields to Southampton is to bus via London which costs £40 - £65 and takes 12h 1m.
The fastest way to get from North Shields to Southampton is to subway and fly which takes 3h 27m and costs £85 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from North Shields to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Transport Hub and arriving at Coach Station via Bus Station, Interchange and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from North Shields to Southampton. However, there are services departing from North Shields and arriving at Southampton Central via Newcastle, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between North Shields and Southampton is 358 miles. The road distance is 324.6 miles.
The best way to get from North Shields to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £120 - £200.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from North Shields to Southampton, including transfers.
North Shields to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.
North Shields to Southampton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from North Shields to Southampton is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £120 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 11h 2m.
What companies run services between North Shields, England and Southampton, England?
You can take a subway from North Shields to Southampton Central via Monument, Newcastle, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Transport Hub to Coach Station via Bus Station, Interchange, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 11h 2m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–80
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–350
Train from Newcastle to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from North Shields to South Gosforth
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- Nexus Metro
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from John Dobson Street to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Southampton Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
North Shields to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
North Shields to Southampton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Shields to Southampton is 325 miles. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from North Shields to Southampton.
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