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

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Cramlington is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 22 min.

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

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Cramlington is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £65 - £80.

Is there a direct train between South Shields and Cramlington?

No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Cramlington. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Cramlington via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.

How far is it from South Shields to Cramlington?

The distance between South Shields and Cramlington is 20 miles. The road distance is 14 miles.

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

The best way to get from South Shields to Cramlington without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 21m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from South Shields to Cramlington, including transfers.

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

South Shields to Cramlington train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from South Shields station.

Where does the South Shields to Cramlington train arrive?

South Shields to Cramlington train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from South Shields to Cramlington?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Cramlington is 14 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from South Shields to Cramlington.

Where can I stay near Cramlington?

There are 2128+ hotels available in Cramlington.

South Shields to Cramlington - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, and ferry

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

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from South Shields to Central Stationsubway Yel
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Cramlingtontrain Northumberland
1h 21m
Drive 13.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South Shields to Cramlingtoncar 13.9 mi
22 min
£4–5
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from South Shields Ferry Terminal to North Shields Ferry Terminalferry Ferry
2. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Dudley Lane Shopsbus 353
1h 40m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Shields to Cramlingtontaxi 13.9 mi
22 min
£65–80
Ferry, line 19 bus
1. Take the ferry from South Shields Ferry Terminal to North Shields Ferry Terminalferry Ferry
2. Take the bus from New Quay - Ferry to East West Link Roadbus 19
1h 56m

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Distance: 20 mi
Duration: 1h 21m

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

There is no direct connection from South Shields to Cramlington. However, you can take the subway to Central Station, walk to Newcastle, then take the train to Cramlington. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Dudley Lane Shops via North Shields Ferry Terminal and Transport Hub in around 1h 40m.

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