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How to get fromSouth Shields to Shildonby subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Subway, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from South Shields to Central Stationsubway subway Yel
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Darlington to Shildontrain train
    2h 8m
    £17–38

  2. Drive 31.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from South Shields to Shildoncar car 31.7 mi
    40 min
    £8–12

  3. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from South Shields to Gatesheadsubway subway Yel
    2. Take the bus from Interchange to High Streetbus bus X21
    3. Take the bus from High Street to King Williambus bus 99
    2h 40m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from South Shields to Shildontaxi taxi 31.7 mi
    40 min
    £65–80

  5. Line 50 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Front Streetbus bus 50
    2. Take the bus from Front Street to High Streetbus bus X21
    3h 7m

South Shields to Shildon by subway and train

Calendar111Weekly Services
Duration2h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 54.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 8m

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

You can take a bus from Interchange to King William via Front Street and High Street in around 3h 7m.

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