What is the cheapest way to get from South Shields to Roker Park?

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Roker Park is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Shields to Roker Park?

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Roker Park is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £17 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between South Shields and Roker Park?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Westcott Avenue and arriving at Roker Avenue-Dame Dorothy Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

Is there a direct train between South Shields and Roker Park?

No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Roker Park. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Stadium Of Light via Pelaw. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.

How far is it from South Shields to Roker Park?

The distance between South Shields and Roker Park is 7 miles. The road distance is 6.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from South Shields to Roker Park without a car is to bus which takes 34 min and costs £2 - £3.

How long does it take to get from South Shields to Roker Park?

The bus from Westcott Avenue to Roker Avenue-Dame Dorothy Street takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the South Shields to Roker Park bus from?

South Shields to Roker Park bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, depart from Westcott Avenue station.

Where do I catch the South Shields to Roker Park train from?

South Shields to Roker Park train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from South Shields station.

Where does the South Shields to Roker Park bus arrive?

South Shields to Roker Park bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, arrive at Roker Avenue-Dame Dorothy Street station.

Where does the South Shields to Roker Park train arrive?

South Shields to Roker Park train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Pelaw station.

Can I drive from South Shields to Roker Park?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Roker Park is 7 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from South Shields to Roker Park.

Where can I stay near Roker Park?

There are 1973+ hotels available in Roker Park.

South Shields to Roker Park - 6 ways to travel via bus, subway, taxi, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from South Shields to Roker Park by bus, subway, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Westcott Avenue to Roker Avenue-Dame Dorothy Streetbus E1
34 min
£2–3
Subway
1. Take the subway from South Shields to Pelawsubway Yel
2. Take the subway from Pelaw to Stadium Of Lightsubway Grn
45 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Shields to Roker Parktaxi 6.9 mi
15 min
£17–21
Drive 6.9 mi
1. Drive from South Shields to Roker Parkcar 6.9 mi
15 min
£2–3
Line 24 bus
1. Take the bus from Crossgate to Newcastle Road-Wearmouth Drivebus 24
34 min
Bus via Interchange
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Gladstone Street-Roker Baths Roadbus E6
45 min
£2–3

South Shields to Roker Park by bus and foot

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Distance: 6.9 mi
Duration: 34 min

What companies run services between South Shields, England and Roker Park, England?

Stagecoach North East operates a bus from Westcott Avenue to Roker Avenue-Dame Dorothy Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, you can take a subway from South Shields to Roker Park via Pelaw and Stadium Of Light in around 45 min.

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