What is the cheapest way to get from South Shields to Blaydon-on-Tyne?

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Blaydon-on-Tyne is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Shields to Blaydon-on-Tyne?

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Blaydon-on-Tyne is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between South Shields and Blaydon-on-Tyne?

No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Blaydon-on-Tyne. However, there are services departing from Transport Hub and arriving at Stella Road-Cowans Bank via Eldon Square Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

Is there a direct train between South Shields and Blaydon-on-Tyne?

No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Blaydon-on-Tyne. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Blaydon via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.

How far is it from South Shields to Blaydon-on-Tyne?

The distance between South Shields and Blaydon-on-Tyne is 18 miles. The road distance is 15.2 miles.

How do I travel from South Shields to Blaydon-on-Tyne without a car?

The best way to get from South Shields to Blaydon-on-Tyne without a car is to subway and line 49 bus which takes 1h 11m and costs .

How long does it take to get from South Shields to Blaydon-on-Tyne?

It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from South Shields to Blaydon-on-Tyne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Shields to Blaydon-on-Tyne bus from?

South Shields to Blaydon-on-Tyne bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Transport Hub station.

Where do I catch the South Shields to Blaydon-on-Tyne train from?

South Shields to Blaydon-on-Tyne train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from South Shields station.

Where does the South Shields to Blaydon-on-Tyne bus arrive?

South Shields to Blaydon-on-Tyne bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Haymarket Bus Station.

Where does the South Shields to Blaydon-on-Tyne train arrive?

South Shields to Blaydon-on-Tyne train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from South Shields to Blaydon-on-Tyne?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Blaydon-on-Tyne is 15 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from South Shields to Blaydon-on-Tyne.

Where can I stay near Blaydon-on-Tyne?

There are 2260+ hotels available in Blaydon-on-Tyne.

South Shields to Blaydon-on-Tyne - 5 ways to travel via train, and subway

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There are 5 ways to get from South Shields to Blaydon-on-Tyne by subway, bus, train, taxi, or car

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Subway, line 49 bus
best
1. Take the subway from South Shields to Gatesheadsubway Yel
2. Take the bus from Interchange to Blaydon Bank-Widdrington Roadbus 49
1h 11m
Subway, train
cheapest
1. Take the subway from South Shields to Central Stationsubway Yel
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Blaydontrain Newcastle - Hexham / ...
1h 12m
£4–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Shields to Blaydon-on-Tynetaxi 15.1 mi
25 min
£30–40
Drive 15.1 mi
1. Drive from South Shields to Blaydon-on-Tynecar 15.1 mi
25 min
£4–6
Line 307 bus, line 10 bus
1. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Haymarket Bus Stationbus 307
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus station to Stella Road-Cowans Bankbus 10B / ...
1h 30m

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Distance: 17.5 mi
Duration: 1h 11m

What companies run services between South Shields, England and Blaydon-on-Tyne, England?

You can take a bus from Transport Hub to Stella Road-Cowans Bank via Haymarket Bus Station and Eldon Square Bus station in around 1h 30m.

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