What is the cheapest way to get from South Shields to St James Station?

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to St James Station is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Shields to St James Station?

The fastest way to get from South Shields to St James Station is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £25 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between South Shields and St James Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from West Percy Street and arriving at Monument Grainger Street. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.

Is there a direct train between South Shields and St James Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from North Shields and arriving at St James. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

How far is it from South Shields to St James Station?

The distance between South Shields and St James Station is 7 miles. The road distance is 11.3 miles.

How do I travel from South Shields to St James Station without a car?

The best way to get from South Shields to St James Station without a car is to subway which takes 24 min and costs £1 - £4.

How long does it take to get from South Shields to St James Station?

The subway from North Shields to St James takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the South Shields to St James Station bus from?

South Shields to St James Station bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from West Percy Street station.

Where do I catch the South Shields to St James Station train from?

South Shields to St James Station train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from North Shields station.

Where does the South Shields to St James Station bus arrive?

South Shields to St James Station bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Monument Grainger Street station.

Where does the South Shields to St James Station train arrive?

South Shields to St James Station train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at St James station.

Can I drive from South Shields to St James Station?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to St James Station is 11 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from South Shields to St James Station.

Where can I stay near St James Station?

There are 2326+ hotels available in St James Station.

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There are 5 ways to get from South Shields to St James Station by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from North Shields to St Jamessubway Yel
24 min
£1–4
Line 301 bus
1. Take the bus from West Percy Street to Monument Grainger Streetbus 301
59 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Shields to St James Stationtaxi 11.2 mi
19 min
£25–30
Drive 11.2 mi
1. Drive from South Shields to St James Stationcar 11.2 mi
19 min
£3–4
Line 307 bus
1. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Haymarket Bus Stationbus 307
1h 1m

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Distance: 7.2 mi
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between South Shields, England and St James Station, England?

Nexus Metro operates a subway from North Shields to St James every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Go North East operates a bus from West Percy Street to Monument Grainger Street every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 52 min.

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