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

The cheapest way to get from Silloth to South Shields is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Silloth to South Shields is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Silloth and South Shields?

No, there is no direct bus from Silloth to South Shields. However, there are services departing from The Green and arriving at Transport Hub via Bus Station, Shoulder of Mutton, Bus Station and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Silloth and South Shields?

No, there is no direct train from Silloth to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Maryport and arriving at South Shields via Carlisle and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from Silloth to South Shields?

The distance between Silloth and South Shields is 97 miles. The road distance is 91.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Silloth to South Shields without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 26m and costs £24 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Silloth to South Shields, including transfers.

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

Silloth to South Shields bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from The Green station.

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

Silloth to South Shields train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Maryport station.

Train or bus from Silloth to South Shields?

The best way to get from Silloth to South Shields is to bus and line 685 bus and line 307 bus which takes 5h 52m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 4h 10m.

Where does the Silloth to South Shields bus arrive?

Silloth to South Shields bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Silloth to South Shields train arrive?

Silloth to South Shields train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Silloth to South Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Silloth to South Shields is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Silloth to South Shields.

Where can I stay near South Shields?

There are 1942+ hotels available in South Shields.

Silloth to South Shields - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 685 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Silloth to South Shields by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from The Green to Bus Stationbus 400
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
3h 26m
£24–52
Drive 91.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Silloth to South Shieldscar 91.1 mi
1h 55m
£23–32
Bus, line 685 bus, line 307 bus
1. Take the bus from The Green to Bus Stationbus 400
2. Take the bus from Shoulder of Mutton to Bus Stationbus 685
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus 685
4. Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Transport Hubbus 307
5h 52m
Train
1. Take the train from Maryport to Carlisletrain Whitehaven - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
4h 10m
£35–72

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Distance: 96.5 mi
Duration: 3h 26m

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

You can take a bus from The Green to Transport Hub via Bus Station, Shoulder of Mutton, Bus Station, Eldon Square Bus Station, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Solway Street to South Shields via Trinity Baptist church, Maryport, Carlisle, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 4h 10m.

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