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

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Crewe is to subway and bus and train which costs £27 - £55 and takes 7h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Crewe is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct train between South Shields and Crewe?

No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Crewe. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Crewe via Newcastle and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

How far is it from South Shields to Crewe?

The distance between South Shields and Crewe is 212 miles. The road distance is 167.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from South Shields to Crewe without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 47m and costs £45 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from South Shields to Crewe, including transfers.

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

South Shields to Crewe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.

Train or fly from South Shields to Crewe?

The best way to get from South Shields to Crewe is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 47m and costs £45 - £140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £60 - £190 and takes 6h 31m.

Where does the South Shields to Crewe train arrive?

South Shields to Crewe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from South Shields to Crewe?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Crewe is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from South Shields to Crewe.

Where can I stay near Crewe?

There are 1046+ hotels available in Crewe.

South Shields to Crewe - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane

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There are 7 ways to get from South Shields to Crewe by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train via Carlisle
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 47m
£48–133
Subway, bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the subway from South Shields to Monumentsubway Yel
2. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Crewetrain
7h 15m
£28–53
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Crewetrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 19m
£37–83
Drive 166.6 mi
1. Drive from South Shields to Crewecar 166.6 mi
3h 27m
£41–59
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NCL - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
5h 41m
£79–175
Train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Crewetrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 57m
£64–119
Fly to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NCL - MAN
6h 31m
£63–183

South Shields to Crewe by subway and train

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4h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 211 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

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

You can take a subway from South Shields to Crewe via Central Station, Newcastle, and Carlisle in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 3 hours.

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