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

The cheapest way to get from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Whitley Bay is to subway via North Shields which costs £1 - £4 and takes 27 min.

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

The fastest way to get from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Whitley Bay is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £21 - £25.

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New Quay - Ferry and arriving at Hillheads Road-Railway Inn. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from North Shields and arriving at Whitley Bay. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.

How far is it from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Whitley Bay?

The distance between South Shields Ferry Terminal and Whitley Bay is 4 miles.

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

The subway from North Shields to Whitley Bay takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

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

South Shields Ferry Terminal to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from New Quay - Ferry station.

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

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

Where does the South Shields Ferry Terminal to Whitley Bay bus arrive?

South Shields Ferry Terminal to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Hillheads Road-Railway Inn station.

Where does the South Shields Ferry Terminal to Whitley Bay train arrive?

South Shields Ferry Terminal to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Whitley Bay station.

Where can I stay near Whitley Bay?

There are 2013+ hotels available in Whitley Bay.

South Shields Ferry Terminal to Whitley Bay - 5 ways to travel via subway

Q: How do I travel from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Whitley Bay without a car?

The best way to get from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Whitley Bay without a car is to subway via North Shields which takes 27 min and costs £1 - £4.

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There are 5 ways to get from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Whitley Bay by subway, bus, taxi, or ferry

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Subway via North Shields
best
1. Take the subway from North Shields to Whitley Baysubway Yel
27 min
£1–4
Line 317 bus
1. Take the bus from New Quay - Ferry to Hillheads Road-Railway Innbus 317
36 min
Subway
1. Take the subway from South Shields to Whitley Baysubway Yel
1h 2m
£1–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Whitley Baytaxi 9.5 mi
19 min
£21–25
Ferry, subway
1. Take the ferry from South Shields Ferry Terminal to North Shields Ferry Terminalferry Ferry
2. Take the subway from North Shields to Whitley Baysubway Yel
29 min

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Distance: 3.8 mi
Duration: 27 min

What companies run services between South Shields Ferry Terminal, England and Whitley Bay, England?

Nexus Metro operates a subway from North Shields to Whitley Bay every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Go North East operates a bus from New Quay - Ferry to Hillheads Road-Railway Inn every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 25 min.

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