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

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Tynemouth is to subway which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Tynemouth is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £40 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between South Shields and Tynemouth?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Interchange and arriving at Station Terrace - Metro station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 0 min.

Is there a direct ferry between South Shields and Tynemouth?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from South Shields Ferry Terminal and arriving at North Shields Ferry Terminal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.

Is there a direct train between South Shields and Tynemouth?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Shields and arriving at Tynemouth. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.

How far is it from South Shields to Tynemouth?

The distance between South Shields and Tynemouth is 31 miles.

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

The best way to get from South Shields to Tynemouth without a car is to bus which takes 0 min and costs .

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

The bus from Interchange to Station Terrace - Metro takes 0 min including transfers and departs twice daily.

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

South Shields to Tynemouth bus services, operated by Northstar, depart from Interchange station.

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

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

Where does the South Shields to Tynemouth bus arrive?

South Shields to Tynemouth bus services, operated by Northstar, arrive at Station Terrace - Metro.

Where does the South Shields to Tynemouth train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Tynemouth?

There are 1980+ hotels available in Tynemouth.

South Shields to Tynemouth - 5 ways to travel via bus, ferry, and line 333 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from South Shields to Tynemouth by bus, ferry, subway, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Station Terrace - Metrobus 900
Subway
cheapest
1. Take the subway from South Shields to Tynemouthsubway Yel
1h 1m
£4–6
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from South Shields Ferry Terminal to North Shields Ferry Terminalferry Ferry
7 min
Ferry, line 333 bus
1. Take the ferry from South Shields Ferry Terminal to North Shields Ferry Terminalferry Ferry
2. Take the bus from New Quay - Ferry Terminal to Tynemouth Villagebus 333
35 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Shields to Tynemouthtaxi 8.7 mi
18 min
£40–55

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

Northstar operates a bus from Interchange to Station Terrace - Metro twice daily, and the journey takes 1 min. Alternatively, Nexus Ferry operates a ferry from South Shields Ferry Terminal to North Shields Ferry Terminal every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 7 min.

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