What is the cheapest way to get from South Shields to Russell Square?

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Russell Square is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Shields to Russell Square?

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Russell Square is to train via Newcastle which takes 3h 26m and costs £85 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between South Shields and Russell Square?

No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Russell Square. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) via Sunderland Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.

Is there a direct train between South Shields and Russell Square?

No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Russell Square. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at King's Cross via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from South Shields to Russell Square?

The distance between South Shields and Russell Square is 279 miles. The road distance is 275.7 miles.

How do I travel from South Shields to Russell Square without a car?

The best way to get from South Shields to Russell Square without a car is to train via Newcastle which takes 3h 26m and costs £85 - £140.

How long does it take to get from South Shields to Russell Square?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from South Shields to Russell Square, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Shields to Russell Square bus from?

South Shields to Russell Square bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.

Where do I catch the South Shields to Russell Square train from?

South Shields to Russell Square train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from South Shields to Russell Square?

The best way to get from South Shields to Russell Square is to train via Newcastle which takes 3h 26m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 9m.

Where does the South Shields to Russell Square bus arrive?

South Shields to Russell Square bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station.

Where does the South Shields to Russell Square train arrive?

South Shields to Russell Square train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from South Shields to Russell Square?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Russell Square is 276 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from South Shields to Russell Square.

Where can I stay near Russell Square?

There are 21135+ hotels available in Russell Square.

South Shields to Russell Square - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from South Shields to Russell Square by train, bus, car, subway, or plane

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Train via Newcastle
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 26m
£89–135
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)bus Ukn10 / ...
7h 9m
£34–49
Drive 274.1 mi
1. Drive from South Shields to Russell Squarecar 274.1 mi
4h 53m
£69–100
Subway to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the subway from South Shields to South Gosforthsubway
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3h 56m
£64–265
Train
1. Take the train from Sunderland to King's Crosstrain Sunderland - London Kings Cross
5h 3m
£72–113
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
5h 37m
£124–399
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
5h 41m
£115–364
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
5h 26m
£81–244

South Shields to Russell Square by subway and train

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Distance: 277.4 mi
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between South Shields, England and Russell Square, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to King's Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Sunderland Interchange to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) twice daily. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 5h 20m.

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