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How to get fromSouth Shields to Gloucesterby train, bus, car, subway, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from South Shields to Gloucester by train, bus, car, subway, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Streettrain train Newcastle - Reading / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
    5h 28m
    £115–178

  2. Subway, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from South Shields to Monumentsubway subway Yel
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Gloucesterbus bus
    10h 36m
    £31–47

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 133
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hubbus bus 100
    9h 9m
    £40–66

  4. Drive  253.4 mi

    1. Drive from South Shields to Gloucestercar car 253.4 mi
    4h 24m
    £63–91

  5. Subway to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from South Shields to South Gosforthsubway subway
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucestertrain train
    4h 48m
    £48–120

  6. Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Gloucestertrain train
    6h 10m
    £105–382

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucestertrain train
    6h 32m
    £90–245

  8. Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Gloucestertrain train
    6h 55m
    £128–295

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain train
    6h 38m
    £95–239

South Shields to Gloucester by subway and train

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 267.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

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

You can take a subway from South Shields to Gloucester via Central Station, Newcastle, and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Transport Hub via Interchange and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 9m.

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