What is the cheapest way to get from South Shields to Shipley?

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Shipley is to bus and line 60 bus which costs £11 - £50 and takes 4h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Shields to Shipley?

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Shipley is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between South Shields and Shipley?

No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Shipley. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Thackley Old Road via Interchange and Bradford Interchange Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

Is there a direct train between South Shields and Shipley?

No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Shipley. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Shipley via Newcastle and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.

How far is it from South Shields to Shipley?

The distance between South Shields and Shipley is 126 miles. The road distance is 95.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from South Shields to Shipley without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 35m and costs £40 - £95.

How long does it take to get from South Shields to Shipley?

It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from South Shields to Shipley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Shields to Shipley bus from?

South Shields to Shipley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.

Where do I catch the South Shields to Shipley train from?

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

Where does the South Shields to Shipley bus arrive?

South Shields to Shipley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Nelson Street N2 station.

Where does the South Shields to Shipley train arrive?

South Shields to Shipley train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from South Shields to Shipley?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Shipley is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from South Shields to Shipley.

Where can I stay near Shipley?

There are 3038+ hotels available in Shipley.

South Shields to Shipley - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from South Shields to Shipley by subway, train, bus, or car

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from South Shields to Central Stationsubway Yel
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 35m
£40–91
Bus, line 60 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Thackley Old Roadbus 60 / ...
4h 54m
£11–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Nelson Street N2bus 172
4h 30m
£20–47
Drive 95.3 mi
1. Drive from South Shields to Shipleycar 95.3 mi
1h 53m
£24–34

South Shields to Shipley by subway and train

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2h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 125.6 mi
Duration: 2h 35m

What companies run services between South Shields, England and Shipley, Bradford, England?

National Express operates a bus from Interchange to Nelson Street N2 every 4 hours. Tickets cost £18–45 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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