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

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Holmfirth is to bus and line 229 bus which costs £11 - £27 and takes 5h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Holmfirth is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between South Shields and Holmfirth?

No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Holmfirth station. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Holmfirth Bus Station via Sunderland Interchange, Leeds City Bus Station and Huddersfield Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

Is there a direct train between South Shields and Holmfirth?

No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Holmfirth. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Huddersfield via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from South Shields to Holmfirth?

The distance between South Shields and Holmfirth is 140 miles. The road distance is 116.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from South Shields to Holmfirth without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £35 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from South Shields to Holmfirth, including transfers.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from South Shields to Holmfirth?

The best way to get from South Shields to Holmfirth is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 229 bus, which costs £11 - £27 and takes 5h 38m.

Where does the South Shields to Holmfirth bus arrive?

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

Where does the South Shields to Holmfirth train arrive?

South Shields to Holmfirth train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Huddersfield station.

Can I drive from South Shields to Holmfirth?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Holmfirth is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from South Shields to Holmfirth.

Where can I stay near Holmfirth?

There are 1233+ hotels available in Holmfirth.

South Shields to Holmfirth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 229 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Huddersfieldtrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
3h 44m
£39–65
Bus, line 229 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk073 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Huddersfield Bus Stationbus 229 / ...
5h 38m
£12–26
Drive 116.2 mi
1. Drive from South Shields to Holmfirthcar 116.2 mi
2h 28m
£30–43
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Wakefield Westgatetrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Holmfirth Bus Stationbus X1
5h 21m

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Distance: 138.8 mi
Duration: 3h 44m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Huddersfield hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Holmfirth Bus Station via Interchange, Sunderland Interchange, Leeds City Bus Station, and Huddersfield Bus Station in around 5h 38m.

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