There are 8 ways to get from Norwich to South Shields by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 45m£107–149Drive 253.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Norwich to South Shieldscar 253.4 mi
4h 36m£63–91Fly Norwich International Airport to Newcastle
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane NWI - NCL
5h 51m£110–222Train via Grantham
- Take the train from Norwich to Granthamtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Grantham to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
5h 17m£111–157Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Norwich to Sheffieldtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
6h 45m£139–203Fly Norwich International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane NWI - MME
- Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
6h 33m£168–984Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
5h 48m£123–377Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Norwich to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
6h 57m£107–279
Norwich to South Shields by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to South Shields is to drive which costs £60 - £95 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Norwich to South Shields is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct train from Norwich to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Norwich and arriving at South Shields via Peterborough and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Norwich and South Shields is 287 miles. The road distance is 254.9 miles.
The best way to get from Norwich to South Shields without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £100 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Norwich to South Shields, including transfers.
Norwich to South Shields train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.
The best way to get from Norwich to South Shields is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £100 - £150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £110 - £230 and takes 5h 51m.
Norwich to South Shields train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norwich to South Shields is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Norwich to South Shields.
What companies run services between Norwich, England and South Shields, England?
You can take a train from Norwich to South Shields via Peterborough, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, KLM flies from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Newcastle (NCL) twice daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Norwich to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Norwich to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Norwich to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
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