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.

How far is it from South Shields to Consett?

The distance between South Shields and Consett is 31 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 subway and line 47 bus which takes 1h 52m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from South Shields to Consett, including transfers.

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 1641+ hotels available in Consett.

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

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

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Subway, line 47 bus
best
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
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
£100–130
Subway, bus
1. Take the subway from South Shields to Gatesheadsubway Yel
2. Take the bus from Interchange to Sherburn Terracebus X32 / ...
2h 9m
Ferry, line 307 bus, line 47 bus
1. Take the ferry from South Shields Ferry Terminal to North Shields Ferry Terminalferry
2. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Haymarket Bus Stationbus 307
3. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Consett Bus Station Stand Dbus 47 / ...
2h 59m

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Distance: 30.5 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

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

There is no direct connection from South Shields to Consett. However, you can take the subway to Central Station, walk to Central Stn Neville St, then take the line 47 bus to Consett Bus Station Stand D. Alternatively, you can drive from South Shields to Consett in around 36 min.

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