What is the cheapest way to get from South Shields to Bournemouth?

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Bournemouth is to subway and bus which costs £50 - £85 and takes 13h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Shields to Bournemouth?

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs £85 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between South Shields and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Interchange and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.

Is there a direct train between South Shields and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Bournemouth via Newcastle, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from South Shields to Bournemouth?

The distance between South Shields and Bournemouth is 390 miles. The road distance is 349.9 miles.

How do I travel from South Shields to Bournemouth without a car?

The best way to get from South Shields to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs £120 - £230.

How long does it take to get from South Shields to Bournemouth?

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from South Shields to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Shields to Bournemouth bus from?

South Shields to Bournemouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Interchange station.

Where do I catch the South Shields to Bournemouth train from?

South Shields to Bournemouth train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from South Shields to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from South Shields to Bournemouth is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs £120 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 10h 56m.

Where does the South Shields to Bournemouth bus arrive?

South Shields to Bournemouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the South Shields to Bournemouth train arrive?

South Shields to Bournemouth train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from South Shields to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Bournemouth is 350 miles. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from South Shields to Bournemouth.

Where can I stay near Bournemouth?

There are 2649+ hotels available in Bournemouth.

South Shields to Bournemouth - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 10 ways to get from South Shields to Bournemouth by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
6h 15m
£126–222
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interchange to London Victoriabus Ukn10 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus 035 / ...
10h 56m
£49–101
Drive 347.9 mi
1. Drive from South Shields to Bournemouthcar 347.9 mi
5h 47m
£87–126
Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
6h 31m
£98–235
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
7h 51m
£169–265
Subway, bus
1. Take the subway from South Shields to Monumentsubway Yel
2. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to London Heathrow Airportbus
4. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouthbus
13h 31m
£51–81
Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain
6h 28m
£94–336
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EDI - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
5h 56m
£124–304
Fly Newcastle to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
6h 46m
£77–180
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bournemouth Airport
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)plane EDI - BOH
6h 42m
£69–252

Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights

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Distance: 387.7 mi
Duration: 6h 15m

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

You can take a subway from South Shields to Bournemouth via Central Station, Newcastle, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Bournemouth Station via Interchange and London Victoria in around 10h 56m.

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