What is the cheapest way to get from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh is to subway and train via South Shields Ferry Terminal which costs £21 - £40 and takes 2h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh is to subway and train which takes 2h 9m and costs £30 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between South Shields Ferry Terminal and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Coronation Street and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via John Dobson Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

Is there a direct train between South Shields Ferry Terminal and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.

How far is it from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh?

The distance between South Shields Ferry Terminal and Edinburgh is 135 miles. The road distance is 115.2 miles.

How do I travel from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 9m and costs £30 - £95.

How long does it take to get from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh bus from?

South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Coronation Street station.

Where do I catch the South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh train from?

South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from South Shields station.

Where does the South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh bus arrive?

South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Monument Market Street station.

Where does the South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh train arrive?

South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh.

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South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh - 4 ways to travel via train

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There are 4 ways to get from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh by subway, train, bus, or car

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from South Shields to Central Stationsubway Yel
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2h 9m
£32–93
Subway, train via South Shields Ferry Terminal
cheapest
1. Take the subway from South Shields to Central Stationsubway Yel
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2h 59m
£22–38
Line 27 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Coronation Street to Monument Market Streetbus 27
2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
4h 18m
Drive 114.6 mi
1. Drive from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburghcar 114.6 mi
2h 28m
£29–42

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Distance: 133.7 mi
Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between South Shields Ferry Terminal, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Coronation Street, Monument Market Street, and John Dobson Street in around 4h 18m.

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