There are 5 ways to get from South Shields to Newcastle (Station) by bus, subway, taxi, or car
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Line 327 bus
best- Take the bus from Dfds Ferry Terminal to Central Station Bewick Streetbus 327
25 minSubway
cheapest- Take the subway from South Shields to Central Stationsubway Yel
27 min£1–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Shields to Newcastle (Station)taxi 10.6 mi
18 min£24–29Drive 10.6 mi
- Drive from South Shields to Newcastle (Station)car 10.6 mi
18 min£3–4Line 301 bus
- Take the bus from West Percy Street to Monument Grainger Streetbus 301
58 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Newcastle (Station) is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from South Shields to Newcastle (Station) is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £24 - £29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dfds Ferry Terminal and arriving at Central Station Bewick Street station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Shields and arriving at Central Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between South Shields and Newcastle (Station) is 8 miles. The road distance is 10.7 miles.
The best way to get from South Shields to Newcastle (Station) without a car is to line 327 bus which takes 25 min and costs .
The line 327 bus from Dfds Ferry Terminal to Central Station Bewick Street takes 25 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
South Shields to Newcastle (Station) bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Dfds Ferry Terminal station.
South Shields to Newcastle (Station) train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from South Shields station.
South Shields to Newcastle (Station) bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Central Station Bewick Street.
What companies run services between South Shields, England and Newcastle (Station), England?
Go North East operates a bus from Dfds Ferry Terminal to Central Station Bewick Street every 4 hours, and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Nexus Metro operates a subway from South Shields to Central Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 27 min.
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from South Shields to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- Nexus Metro
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Dfds Ferry Terminal to Central Station Bewick Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from West Percy Street to Monument Grainger Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £24–29
Redline Taxi
- Phone
- +44 191 537 1111
Richmond Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 456 3131
Westoe Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 455 5555
- Website
- westoetaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
South Shields to Newcastle (Station) train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Newcastle (Station) is 11 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from South Shields to Newcastle (Station).
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