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There are 8 ways to get from South Shields to Bath by train, bus, car, subway, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain train London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
    5h 27m
    £136–217

  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Uk010 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk070 / ...
    10h 3m
    £37–59

  3. Drive  293.1 mi

    1. Drive from South Shields to Bathcar car 293.1 mi
    5h 17m
    £74–107

  4. Subway to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the subway from South Shields to South Gosforthsubway subway
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3h 58m
    £41–107

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    6h 38m
    £138–214

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 133
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    10h 53m
    £50–80

  7. Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain train
    5h 23m
    £103–355

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    5h 37m
    £79–211

Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 386.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

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

You can take a subway from South Shields to Bath Spa via Central Station, Newcastle, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Bus Station via Interchange, Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 3m.

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