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

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Gravesend is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 9h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Gravesend is to train via Newcastle which takes 4h 6m and costs £100 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between South Shields and Gravesend?

No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Gravesend. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Garrick Street via Interchange, London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.

Is there a direct train between South Shields and Gravesend?

No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Gravesend. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Gravesend via Newcastle and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

How far is it from South Shields to Gravesend?

The distance between South Shields and Gravesend is 304 miles. The road distance is 297.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from South Shields to Gravesend without a car is to train via Newcastle which takes 4h 6m and costs £100 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from South Shields to Gravesend, including transfers.

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

South Shields to Gravesend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Interchange station.

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

South Shields to Gravesend train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.

Train, bus or fly from South Shields to Gravesend?

The best way to get from South Shields to Gravesend is to train via Newcastle which takes 4h 6m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 9h 55m, you could also fly, which costs £330 - £900 and takes 6h 33m.

Where does the South Shields to Gravesend bus arrive?

South Shields to Gravesend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the South Shields to Gravesend train arrive?

South Shields to Gravesend train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from South Shields to Gravesend?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Gravesend is 297 miles. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from South Shields to Gravesend.

Where can I stay near Gravesend?

There are 2214+ hotels available in Gravesend.

South Shields to Gravesend - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 10 ways to get from South Shields to Gravesend by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Newcastle
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 6m
£106–158
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interchange to London Victoriabus Ukn10 / ...
9h 55m
£35–80
Drive 295.3 mi
1. Drive from South Shields to Gravesendcar 295.3 mi
4h 56m
£74–107
Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
2. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Abbey Woodtrain
5h 6m
£81–297
Train
1. Take the train from Sunderland to King's Crosstrain Sunderland - London Kings Cross
5h 43m
£87–130
Fly Newcastle to London City Airport
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane NCL - LCY
6h 33m
£338–881
Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
3. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Gravesendtrain
6h 20m
£121–291
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
5h 58m
£130–400
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
6h 17m
£78–239
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
6h 11m
£95–277

South Shields to Gravesend by subway and train

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Distance: 302.2 mi
Duration: 4h 6m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to King's Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Interchange to London Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 5h 50m. National Express also services this route twice a week.

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