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

The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to North Shields is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotherham to North Shields is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Rotherham and North Shields?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Westgate/Unity Place and arriving at Nile Street via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange and Monument Market Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Rotherham and North Shields?

No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at North Shields via Doncaster and Monument. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Rotherham to North Shields?

The distance between Rotherham and North Shields is 133 miles. The road distance is 125.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rotherham to North Shields without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £30 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Rotherham to North Shields, including transfers.

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

Rotherham to North Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.

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

Rotherham to North Shields train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Rotherham Central station.

Train or bus from Rotherham to North Shields?

The best way to get from Rotherham to North Shields is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £30 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 301 bus, which costs and takes 5h 4m.

Where does the Rotherham to North Shields bus arrive?

Rotherham to North Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.

Where does the Rotherham to North Shields train arrive?

Rotherham to North Shields train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Doncaster station.

Can I drive from Rotherham to North Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to North Shields is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Rotherham to North Shields.

Where can I stay near North Shields?

There are 2008+ hotels available in North Shields.

Rotherham to North Shields - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 301 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Rotherham to North Shields by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rotherham Central to Doncastertrain Sheffield - Hull / ...
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2h 56m
£33–88
Drive 125.2 mi
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1. Drive from Rotherham to North Shieldscar 125.2 mi
2h 21m
£32–46
Bus, line 301 bus
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Ukx010 / ...
2. Take the bus from Monument Market Street to Nile Streetbus 301
5h 4m
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Rotherham Central to Leedstrain Sheffield - Leeds
2. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
3h 40m
£45–95
Bus, line 301 bus via Wharncliffe Street/Eastwood Lane
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Monument Market Street to Albion Road - Upper Camden Streetbus 301
5h 11m

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Distance: 131.8 mi
Duration: 2h 56m

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

You can take a train from Rotherham Central to North Shields via Doncaster, Newcastle, and Monument in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate/Unity Place to Nile Street via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, and Monument Market Street in around 5h 4m.

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