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How to get fromSouth Shields to Rothburyby subway, taxi, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from South Shields to Rothbury by subway, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Subway, taxi

    best
    1. Take the subway from South Shields to Central Stationsubway subway Yel
    2. Take the taxi from Morpeth to Rothburytaxi taxi
    1h 25m
    £43–61

  2. Drive  37 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from South Shields to Rothburycar car 37 mi
    51 min
    £10–14

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from South Shields to Rothburytaxi taxi 37 mi
    51 min
    £160–200

  4. Subway, train, taxi

    1. Take the subway from South Shields to Central Stationsubway subway Yel
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Alnmouthtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Alnmouth to Rothburytaxi taxi
    1h 38m
    £49–73

  5. Subway, train, taxi via Morpeth

    1. Take the subway from South Shields to Central Stationsubway subway Yel
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Morpethtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Morpeth to Rothburytaxi taxi
    1h 47m
    £41–55

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  • Distance: 43 mi
  • Duration: 1h 25m

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

There is no direct connection from South Shields to Rothbury. However, you can take the subway to Central Station, walk to Newcastle, take the train to Morpeth, then take the taxi to Rothbury. Alternatively, you can drive from South Shields to Rothbury in around 51 min.

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