There are 8 ways to get from South Shields to Walsall by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
4h 30m£97–154Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk070 / ...
7h 44m£24–46Drive 197.1 mi
- Drive from South Shields to Walsallcar 197.1 mi
3h 24m£49–71Fly Newcastle to Birmingham Airport
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NCL - BHX
6h 4m£72–165Bus via Manchester
- Take the bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Hatherton Streetbus 424
8h 34m£32–54Subway to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the subway from South Shields to South Gosforthsubway
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Walsalltrain
5h 53m£73–167Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
5h 58m£77–209Subway to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the subway from South Shields to South Gosforthsubway
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Walsalltrain
6h 6m£99–366
South Shields to Walsall by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Walsall is to bus which costs £24 - £50 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from South Shields to Walsall is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Walsall station. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Walsall Bus Station via Interchange, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Old Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Walsall. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Walsall via Newcastle and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between South Shields and Walsall is 228 miles. The road distance is 198.3 miles.
The best way to get from South Shields to Walsall without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £95 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from South Shields to Walsall, including transfers.
South Shields to Walsall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.
South Shields to Walsall train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from South Shields to Walsall is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £95 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £50 and takes 7h 44m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £170 and takes 6h 4m.
What companies run services between South Shields, England and Walsall, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £90–140 and the journey takes 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Walsall Bus Station via Interchange, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and Old Square in around 7h 44m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–75
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–75
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–90
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–130
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from South Shields to South Gosforth
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from South Shields to South Gosforth
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Nexus Metro
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Walsall
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Walsall
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Hatherton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
South Shields to Walsall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
South Shields to Walsall train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Walsall is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from South Shields to Walsall.
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