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

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Lincoln is to bus which costs £27 - £50 and takes 7h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Lincoln is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between South Shields and Lincoln?

No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Lincoln station. However, there are services departing from West Percy Street and arriving at Rail Station Car Park via John Dobson Street and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.

Is there a direct train between South Shields and Lincoln?

No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Lincoln Central via Newcastle and Newark North Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

How far is it from South Shields to Lincoln?

The distance between South Shields and Lincoln is 175 miles. The road distance is 155.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from South Shields to Lincoln without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £55 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from South Shields to Lincoln, including transfers.

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

South Shields to Lincoln bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.

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

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

Train or bus from South Shields to Lincoln?

The best way to get from South Shields to Lincoln is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £55 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £50 and takes 7h 41m.

Where does the South Shields to Lincoln bus arrive?

South Shields to Lincoln bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where does the South Shields to Lincoln train arrive?

South Shields to Lincoln train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newark North Gate station.

Can I drive from South Shields to Lincoln?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Lincoln is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from South Shields to Lincoln.

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There are 5 ways to get from South Shields to Lincoln by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Newark North Gatetrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 13m
£57–86
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Ukn11
2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus 451
7h 41m
£27–50
Drive 154.7 mi
1. Drive from South Shields to Lincolncar 154.7 mi
2h 41m
£38–55
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Sheffieldtrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Lincoln Centraltrain Leeds - Lincoln Central / ...
4h 47m
£91–138
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Lincoln Centraltrain Leeds - Lincoln Central
5h 30m
£67–148

South Shields to Lincoln by subway and train

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Distance: 174.1 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to Newark North Gate hourly. Tickets cost £50–70 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Percy Street to Rail Station Car Park via Monument Market Street, John Dobson Street, and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 7h 41m.

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