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

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Heysham is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Heysham is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct train between South Shields and Heysham?

No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Heysham. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Lancaster via Newcastle and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from South Shields to Heysham?

The distance between South Shields and Heysham is 147 miles. The road distance is 111 miles.

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

The best way to get from South Shields to Heysham without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £45 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from South Shields to Heysham, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the South Shields to Heysham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from South Shields to Heysham?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Heysham is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from South Shields to Heysham.

Where can I stay near Heysham?

There are 1421+ hotels available in Heysham.

South Shields to Heysham - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from South Shields to Heysham by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 3m
£49–96
Drive 110.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South Shields to Heyshamcar 110.4 mi
2h 11m
£27–39

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Distance: 146.3 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

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

You can take a subway from South Shields to School Road via Central Station, Newcastle, Carlisle, Lancaster, and Bus Station in around 4h 3m.

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