There are 4 ways to get from Royal Quays to South Shields by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Royal Quays to South Shields is to subway which costs £1 - £4 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Royal Quays to South Shields is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £15 - £19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nelson Terrace and arriving at New Quay - Ferry. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Meadow Well and arriving at South Shields. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Royal Quays and South Shields is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Royal Quays to South Shields without a car is to bus which takes 13 min and costs .
The bus from Nelson Terrace to New Quay - Ferry takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Royal Quays to South Shields bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Nelson Terrace station.
Royal Quays to South Shields train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Meadow Well station.
Royal Quays to South Shields bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at New Quay - Ferry station.
What companies run services between Royal Quays, England and South Shields, England?
Go North East operates a bus from Nelson Terrace to New Quay - Ferry every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 13 min. Central Taxis Gateshead Ltd also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, Nexus Metro operates a subway from Meadow Well to South Shields every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 1h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- nexus.org.uk
Subway from Meadow Well to South Shields
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Nelson Terrace to New Quay - Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 469 9999
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nelson Terrace to New Quay - Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Gateshead-Central-Taxis-100030282981671/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £15–19
Redline Taxi
- Phone
- +44 191 537 1111
Richmond Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 456 3131
Westoe Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 455 5555
- Website
- westoetaxis.co.uk
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Royal Quays to South Shields train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at South Shields station.
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