There are 6 ways to get from South Shields to Heathrow by train, subway, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 stationsubway Piccadilly
4h 28m£104–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 815
8h 24m£45–80Drive 285.1 mi
- Drive from South Shields to Heathrowcar 285.1 mi
4h 40m£71–102Subway to Newcastle, fly
- Take the subway from South Shields to South Gosforthsubway
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3h 8m£52–240Train, bus
- Take the train from Newcastle to Sheffieldtrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900 / ...
8h 35m£78–119Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
4h 52m£104–319
South Shields to Heathrow by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Heathrow is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from South Shields to Heathrow is to subway and fly which takes 3h 8m and costs £50 - £240.
No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Heathrow station. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Heathrow Central Bus Station via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Heathrow station. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station via Newcastle and King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between South Shields and Heathrow is 297 miles. The road distance is 286.8 miles.
The best way to get from South Shields to Heathrow without a car is to train and subway which takes 4h 28m and costs £100 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from South Shields to Heathrow, including transfers.
South Shields to Heathrow bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.
South Shields to Heathrow train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
South Shields to Heathrow bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
What companies run services between South Shields, England and Heathrow, England?
National Express operates a bus from Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Train from Newcastle to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from South Shields to South Gosforth
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Nexus Metro
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
South Shields to Heathrow train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Heathrow is 287 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from South Shields to Heathrow.
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