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

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Consett is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 36 min.

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

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Consett is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between South Shields and Consett?

No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Consett station. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Consett Bus Station Stand D via Central Stn Neville St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

How far is it from South Shields to Consett?

The distance between South Shields and Consett is 34 miles. The road distance is 22.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from South Shields to Consett without a car is to line 47 bus which takes 1h 25m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from South Shields to Consett, including transfers.

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

South Shields to Consett bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Central Stn Neville St station.

Where does the South Shields to Consett bus arrive?

South Shields to Consett bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Consett Bus Station Stand D.

Can I drive from South Shields to Consett?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Consett is 23 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from South Shields to Consett.

Where can I stay near Consett?

There are 1620+ hotels available in Consett.

South Shields to Consett - 5 ways to travel via line 47 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from South Shields to Consett by bus, car, taxi, or subway

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Line 47 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Central Stn Neville St to Consett Bus Station Stand Dbus 47 / ...
1h 25m
Drive 22.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South Shields to Consettcar 22.8 mi
36 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Shields to Consetttaxi 22.8 mi
36 min
£45–60
Subway, line 47 bus
1. Take the subway from South Shields to Central Stationsubway Yel
2. Take the bus from Central Stn Neville St to Consett Bus Station Stand Dbus 47 / ...
1h 52m
Subway, bus
1. Take the subway from South Shields to Gatesheadsubway Yel
2. Take the bus from Interchange to Sherburn Terracebus X32 / ...
2h 10m

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Distance: 33.5 mi
Duration: 1h 25m

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

Go North East operates a bus from Central Stn Neville St to Consett Bus Station Stand D every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 14m.

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