There are 5 ways to get from South Shields to Alnwick by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from South Shields to Central Stationsubway Yel
- Take the train from Newcastle to Alnmouthtrain Birmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
1h 24m£24–45Subway, bus
cheapest- Take the subway from South Shields to St Jamessubway Yel
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus 591
3h 24m£8–18Line 301 bus, bus
- Take the bus from West Percy Street to Monument Market Streetbus 301
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus 591
2h 45mDrive 40.4 mi
- Drive from South Shields to Alnwickcar 40.4 mi
49 min£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Shields to Alnwicktaxi 40.4 mi
49 min£90–110
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Alnwick is to subway and bus which costs £7 - £19 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from South Shields to Alnwick is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £9 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Alnwick. However, there are services departing from West Percy Street and arriving at Retail Park via Monument Pilgrim Street and Newcastle Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Alnwick. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Alnmouth via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between South Shields and Alnwick is 49 miles. The road distance is 40.6 miles.
The best way to get from South Shields to Alnwick without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 24m and costs £23 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from South Shields to Alnwick, including transfers.
South Shields to Alnwick bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from West Percy Street station.
South Shields to Alnwick train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from South Shields station.
South Shields to Alnwick bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Monument Market Street station.
What companies run services between South Shields, England and Alnwick, England?
You can take a bus from West Percy Street to Retail Park via Monument Market Street, Monument Pilgrim Street, Westmorland Rd-Discovery Msm, and Newcastle Coach Station in around 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- nexus.org.uk
Subway from South Shields to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
Subway from South Shields to St James
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from West Percy Street to Monument Market Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
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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More Questions & Answers
South Shields to Alnwick train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Alnwick is 41 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from South Shields to Alnwick.
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