There are 4 ways to get from South Shields to Richmond by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, train, line 29 bus
best- Take the subway from South Shields to Central Stationsubway Yel
- Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
- Take the bus from Town Hall to Queens Roadbus 29
2h 57mDrive 48.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from South Shields to Richmondcar 48.1 mi
55 min£12–17Line 301 bus, bus, line 29 bus
- Take the bus from West Percy Street to Monument Market Streetbus 301
- Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Darlingtonbus
- Take the bus from Town Hall to Market Placebus 29
4h 36mTaxi
- Take the taxi from South Shields to Richmondtaxi 48.1 mi
55 min£100–120
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Richmond is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from South Shields to Richmond is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Richmond. However, there are services departing from West Percy Street and arriving at Market Place via Newcastle-Upon-Tyne and Town Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between South Shields and Richmond is 62 miles. The road distance is 48.4 miles.
The best way to get from South Shields to Richmond without a car is to subway and train and line 29 bus which takes 2h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from South Shields to Richmond, including transfers.
South Shields to Richmond bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from West Percy Street station.
South Shields to Richmond bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Monument Market Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Richmond is 48 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from South Shields to Richmond.
There are 1192+ hotels available in Richmond.
What companies run services between South Shields, England and Richmond, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a bus from West Percy Street to Market Place via Monument Market Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, and Town Hall in around 4h 36m.
- 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
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- 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
- £19–27
- 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
- £12–22
- 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
- £14–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 01833 630730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hodgson's
Bus from Town Hall to Queens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Hodgson's
Bus from Town Hall to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Hodgson's
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from West Percy Street to Monument Market Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £100–120
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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