There are 6 ways to get from South Shields to Redcar by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from South Shields to Central Stationsubway Yel
- Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
- Take the train from Darlington to Redcar Centraltrain
2h 10m£21–43Drive 45.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from South Shields to Redcarcar 45.3 mi
52 min£12–17Line 24 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Interchange to Interchangebus 24
- Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Station Express Loungebus 172 / ...
2h 29mTaxi
- Take the taxi from South Shields to Redcartaxi 45.3 mi
52 min£190–240Line 24 bus, train
- Take the bus from Interchange to John Streetbus 24
- Take the train from Sunderland to Middlesbroughtrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
2h 14mBus
- Take the bus from Interchange to Kirkdalebus X10
2h 30m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Redcar is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from South Shields to Redcar is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Redcar station. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Bus Station Express Lounge via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Redcar. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Redcar Central via Newcastle and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between South Shields and Redcar is 68 miles. The road distance is 45.6 miles.
The best way to get from South Shields to Redcar without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 10m and costs £21 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from South Shields to Redcar, including transfers.
South Shields to Redcar bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Interchange station.
South Shields to Redcar train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from South Shields station.
South Shields to Redcar bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Interchange station.
What companies run services between South Shields, England and Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland, England?
You can take a bus from Interchange to Redcar Central via Interchange, Bus Station Express Lounge, and Middlesbrough in around 2h 29m.
- 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
- £4–5
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Darlington to Redcar Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sunderland to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Interchange to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Interchange to John Street
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Interchange to Kirkdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Interchange to Bus Station Express Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Interchange to Bus Station Express Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £190–240
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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Booking & Getting There
South Shields to Redcar train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Redcar is 46 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from South Shields to Redcar.
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