What is the cheapest way to get from Roker to South Shields?

The cheapest way to get from Roker to South Shields is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Roker to South Shields?

The fastest way to get from Roker to South Shields is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Roker and South Shields?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Roker Terrace-Roker Hotel and arriving at Mowbray Road. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

Is there a direct train between Roker and South Shields?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stadium Of Light and arriving at Brockley Whins. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

How far is it from Roker to South Shields?

The distance between Roker and South Shields is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.9 miles.

How do I travel from Roker to South Shields without a car?

The best way to get from Roker to South Shields without a car is to bus which takes 24 min and costs £2 - £3.

How long does it take to get from Roker to South Shields?

The bus from Roker Terrace-Roker Hotel to Mowbray Road takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Roker to South Shields bus from?

Roker to South Shields bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, depart from Roker Terrace-Roker Hotel station.

Where do I catch the Roker to South Shields train from?

Roker to South Shields train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Stadium Of Light station.

Where does the Roker to South Shields bus arrive?

Roker to South Shields bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, arrive at Mowbray Road station.

Where does the Roker to South Shields train arrive?

Roker to South Shields train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Brockley Whins station.

Can I drive from Roker to South Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Roker to South Shields is 7 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Roker to South Shields.

Where can I stay near South Shields?

There are 1916+ hotels available in South Shields.

Roker to South Shields - 4 ways to travel via bus, subway, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Roker to South Shields by bus, subway, taxi, or car

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1. Take the bus from Roker Terrace-Roker Hotel to Mowbray Roadbus E1
24 min
£2–3
Subway
1. Take the subway from Stadium Of Light to Brockley Whinssubway Grn
26 min
£4–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Roker to South Shieldstaxi 6.8 mi
15 min
£35–45
Drive 6.8 mi
1. Drive from Roker to South Shieldscar 6.8 mi
15 min
£2–3

Roker to South Shields by foot and bus

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Distance: 6.2 mi
Duration: 24 min

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

Stagecoach North East operates a bus from Roker Terrace-Roker Hotel to Mowbray Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, Nexus Metro operates a subway from Stadium Of Light to Brockley Whins every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £4–5 and the journey takes 9 min.

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