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How to get fromSouth Shields to Roystonby train, car, subway, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from South Shields to Royston by train, car, subway, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Stevenagetrain train Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
    4h 28m
    £90–138

  2. Train via South Shields

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Stevenagetrain train
    4h 29m
    £50–88

  3. Drive  237.5 mi

    1. Drive from South Shields to Roystoncar car 237.5 mi
    4h 3m
    £59–86

  4. Subway to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from South Shields to South Gosforthsubway subway
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Roystontrain train
    5h 15m
    £90–312

  5. Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    3. Take the train from London Bridge to Roystontrain train
    6h 17m
    £136–296

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    6h 3m
    £77–250

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Roystontrain train
    6h 44m
    £149–438

Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 267.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between South Shields, England and Royston, Hertfordshire, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to Stevenage hourly. Tickets cost £80–120 and the journey takes 2h 36m.

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