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

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Halifax is to bus which costs £11 - £45 and takes 5h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Halifax is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between South Shields and Halifax?

No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Godley Bridge via Interchange and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

Is there a direct train between South Shields and Halifax?

No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Halifax. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Halifax via Newcastle and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

How far is it from South Shields to Halifax?

The distance between South Shields and Halifax is 133 miles. The road distance is 106.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from South Shields to Halifax without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs £40 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from South Shields to Halifax, including transfers.

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

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

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

South Shields to Halifax train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from South Shields to Halifax?

The best way to get from South Shields to Halifax is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs £40 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus and line 508 bus, which costs and takes 4h 56m.

Where does the South Shields to Halifax bus arrive?

South Shields to Halifax bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the South Shields to Halifax train arrive?

South Shields to Halifax train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from South Shields to Halifax?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Halifax is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from South Shields to Halifax.

Where can I stay near Halifax?

There are 2537+ hotels available in Halifax.

South Shields to Halifax - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 508 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from South Shields to Halifax by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Halifaxtrain Leeds - Rochdale / ...
2h 53m
£43–96
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Godley Bridgebus 508
5h 11m
£12–43
Bus, line 508 bus
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Uk010
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Godley Bridgebus 508
4h 56m
Drive 105.6 mi
1. Drive from South Shields to Halifaxcar 105.6 mi
2h 15m
£26–38

South Shields to Halifax by subway and train

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2h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 132 mi
Duration: 2h 53m

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

You can take a subway from South Shields to Halifax via Central Station, Newcastle, and Leeds in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Godley Bridge via Interchange and Leeds City Bus Station in around 4h 56m.

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