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How to get fromSouth Shields to Stonehavenby train, ferry, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from South Shields to Stonehaven by train, ferry, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stonehaventrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
    4h 57m
    £57–160

  2. Drive  222 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from South Shields to Stonehavencar car 222 mi
    4h 19m
    £56–80

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from South Shields Ferry Terminal to North Shields Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Overgatebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dundee South Marketgait to Stonehaven Barclay Streetbus bus
    8h 48m

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane NCL - ABZ
    7h 3m
    £101–255

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Stonehaventrain train London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
    5h 9m
    £84–165

South Shields to Stonehaven by subway and train

Calendar118Weekly Services
Duration4h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 245.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between South Shields, England and Stonehaven, Scotland?

You can take a subway from South Shields to Stonehaven via Central Station, Newcastle, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, easyJet, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) 5 times a day.

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