There are 4 ways to get from South Shields to Billingham by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Heworth to Stocktontrain Newcastle - Middlesbrough / ...
2h 32m£18–31Drive 32.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from South Shields to Billinghamcar 32.9 mi
37 min£9–12Line 27 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Westoe Road to Interchangebus 27
- Take the bus from Interchange to Billingham Greenbus X10
2h 47mTaxi
- Take the taxi from South Shields to Billinghamtaxi 32.9 mi
37 min£140–180
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Billingham is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from South Shields to Billingham is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Billingham. However, there are services departing from Westoe Road and arriving at Billingham Green via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Billingham. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Stockton via Heworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between South Shields and Billingham is 48 miles. The road distance is 33.1 miles.
The best way to get from South Shields to Billingham without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £18 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from South Shields to Billingham, including transfers.
South Shields to Billingham bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Westoe Road station.
South Shields to Billingham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Heworth station.
The best way to get from South Shields to Billingham is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £18 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 27 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 47m.
What companies run services between South Shields, England and Billingham, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Heworth to Stockton hourly. Tickets cost £12–23 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westoe Road to Billingham Green via Interchange in around 2h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Heworth to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Westoe Road to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Interchange to Billingham Green
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Go North East
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £140–180
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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Booking & Getting There
South Shields to Billingham bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Interchange station.
South Shields to Billingham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Stockton station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Billingham is 33 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from South Shields to Billingham.
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