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

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Southwick is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 14 min.

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

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Southwick is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £17 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between South Shields and Southwick?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Westoe Road - Town Hall and arriving at Newcastle Road-Wearmouth Hospital. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

Is there a direct train between South Shields and Southwick?

No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Southwick. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Stadium Of Light via Pelaw. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.

How far is it from South Shields to Southwick?

The distance between South Shields and Southwick is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from South Shields to Southwick without a car is to bus which takes 18 min and costs £2 - £3.

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

The bus from Westoe Road - Town Hall to Newcastle Road-Wearmouth Hospital takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

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

South Shields to Southwick bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Westoe Road - Town Hall station.

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

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

Where does the South Shields to Southwick bus arrive?

South Shields to Southwick bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Newcastle Road-Wearmouth Hospital station.

Where does the South Shields to Southwick train arrive?

South Shields to Southwick train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Pelaw station.

Can I drive from South Shields to Southwick?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Southwick is 7 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from South Shields to Southwick.

Where can I stay near Southwick?

There are 2052+ hotels available in Southwick.

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There are 4 ways to get from South Shields to Southwick by bus, subway, taxi, or car

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1. Take the bus from Westoe Road - Town Hall to Newcastle Road-Wearmouth Hospitalbus 24
18 min
£2–3
Subway
1. Take the subway from South Shields to Pelawsubway Yel
2. Take the subway from Pelaw to Stadium Of Lightsubway Grn
35 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Shields to Southwicktaxi 6.8 mi
14 min
£17–21
Drive 6.8 mi
1. Drive from South Shields to Southwickcar 6.8 mi
14 min
£2–3

South Shields to Southwick by bus

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Distance: 5.5 mi
Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between South Shields, England and Southwick, Sunderland, England?

Go North East operates a bus from Westoe Road - Town Hall to Newcastle Road-Wearmouth Hospital every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 18 min. Stagecoach North East also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a subway from South Shields to Stadium Of Light via Pelaw in around 35 min.

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