What is the cheapest way to get from South Shields (Station) to Whitley Bay Station?

The cheapest way to get from South Shields (Station) to Whitley Bay Station is to subway via North Shields which costs £1 - £4 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Shields (Station) to Whitley Bay Station?

The fastest way to get from South Shields (Station) to Whitley Bay Station is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £22 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between South Shields (Station) and Whitley Bay Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New Quay - Ferry and arriving at Park Avenue - Whitley Road. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

Is there a direct train between South Shields (Station) and Whitley Bay Station?

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 (Station) to Whitley Bay Station?

The distance between South Shields (Station) and Whitley Bay Station is 4 miles.

How long does it take to get from South Shields (Station) to Whitley Bay Station?

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 (Station) to Whitley Bay Station bus from?

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

Where do I catch the South Shields (Station) to Whitley Bay Station train from?

South Shields (Station) to Whitley Bay Station train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from North Shields station.

Where does the South Shields (Station) to Whitley Bay Station bus arrive?

South Shields (Station) to Whitley Bay Station bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Park Avenue - Whitley Road station.

Where does the South Shields (Station) to Whitley Bay Station train arrive?

South Shields (Station) to Whitley Bay Station train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Whitley Bay station.

Where can I stay near Whitley Bay Station?

There are 1943+ hotels available in Whitley Bay Station.

South Shields (Station) to Whitley Bay Station

Q: How do I travel from South Shields (Station) to Whitley Bay Station without a car?

The best way to get from South Shields (Station) to Whitley Bay Station without a car is to subway via North Shields which takes 32 min and costs £1 - £4.

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There are 5 ways to get from South Shields (Station) to Whitley Bay Station by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway via North Shields
best
1. Take the subway from North Shields to Whitley Baysubway Yel
32 min
£1–4
Line 317 bus
1. Take the bus from New Quay - Ferry to Park Avenue - Whitley Roadbus 317
50 min
Subway
1. Take the subway from South Shields to Whitley Baysubway Yel
57 min
£1–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Shields (Station) to Whitley Bay Stationtaxi 10.2 mi
21 min
£22–27
Walk
1. Take the walk from South Shields (Station) to Whitley Bay Stationwalk 4.2 mi
1h 18m

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Distance: 4.1 mi
Duration: 32 min

What companies run services between South Shields (Station), England and Whitley Bay Station, 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 Park Avenue - Whitley Road every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 28 min.

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