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How to get fromNorthampton to South Shieldsby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Northampton to South Shields by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Northampton to London Eustontrain train Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 41m
    £114–186

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Leicesterbus bus Uk900
    2. Take the bus from Asda to Interchangebus bus Uk010
    6h 46m
    £26–41

  3. Drive  218.6 mi

    1. Drive from Northampton to South Shieldscar car 218.6 mi
    3h 42m
    £54–78

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, subway

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Watford Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the subway from Haymarket to South Shieldssubway subway
    5h 2m
    £68–281

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain train London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastletrain train Reading - Newcastle / ...
    5h 12m
    £109–183

  6. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    3. Take the subway from St James to South Shieldssubway subway Yel
    9h 26m
    £40–69

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    5h 55m
    £80–227

  8. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h 12m
    £68–225

  9. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Northampton to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    6h 2m
    £137–313

Northampton to South Shields by train, foot, and subway

Calendar286Weekly Services
Duration4h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 343.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Northampton, England and South Shields, England?

You can take a train from Northampton to South Shields via London Euston, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northampton Town Centre to Interchange via Asda and Interchange in around 6h 46m.

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