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

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Walsall is to subway and bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 8h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Walsall is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between South Shields and Walsall?

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 and Old Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.

Is there a direct train between South Shields and Walsall?

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.

How far is it from South Shields to Walsall?

The distance between South Shields and Walsall is 228 miles. The road distance is 198.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from South Shields to Walsall without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £95 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from South Shields to Walsall, including transfers.

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

South Shields to Walsall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.

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

South Shields to Walsall train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newcastle station.

Train, bus or fly from South Shields to Walsall?

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 £30 - £60 and takes 7h 41m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 6h 3m.

Where does the South Shields to Walsall bus arrive?

South Shields to Walsall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the South Shields to Walsall train arrive?

South Shields to Walsall train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from South Shields to Walsall?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Walsall is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from South Shields to Walsall.

Where can I stay near Walsall?

There are 3285+ hotels available in Walsall.

South Shields to Walsall - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from South Shields to Walsall by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
4h 30m
£95–152
Subway, bus
cheapest
1. Take the subway from South Shields to Monumentsubway Yel
2. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk078
8h 45m
£27–42
Bus
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 133
7h 41m
£34–56
Drive 197.1 mi
1. Drive from South Shields to Walsallcar 197.1 mi
3h 24m
£49–71
Fly Newcastle to Birmingham Airport
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NCL - BHX
6h 3m
£69–162
Subway to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the subway from South Shields to South Gosforthsubway
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Walsalltrain
5h 55m
£75–159
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
5h 57m
£75–212
Subway to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the subway from South Shields to South Gosforthsubway
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Walsalltrain
6h 6m
£96–383

South Shields to Walsall by subway and train

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Distance: 226.4 mi
Duration: 4h 30m

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, National Express operates a bus from Interchange to Birmingham Coach Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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