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

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Wrekenton is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 16 min.

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

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Wrekenton is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £40 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between South Shields and Wrekenton?

No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Wrekenton. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at High Street - Springwell Road via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from South Shields to Wrekenton?

The distance between South Shields and Wrekenton is 12 miles. The road distance is 8.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from South Shields to Wrekenton without a car is to subway and line 51 bus which takes 52 min and costs .

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

It takes approximately 52 min to get from South Shields to Wrekenton, including transfers.

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

South Shields to Wrekenton bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Interchange station.

Where does the South Shields to Wrekenton bus arrive?

South Shields to Wrekenton bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from South Shields to Wrekenton?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Wrekenton is 9 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from South Shields to Wrekenton.

Where can I stay near Wrekenton?

There are 2186+ hotels available in Wrekenton.

South Shields to Wrekenton - 5 ways to travel via subway, and line 51 bus

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

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Subway, line 51 bus
best
1. Take the subway from South Shields to Heworthsubway Yel
2. Take the bus from Interchange to High Street - Springwell Roadbus 51
52 min
Drive 8.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South Shields to Wrekentoncar 8.5 mi
16 min
£3
Subway, line 56 bus
1. Take the subway from South Shields to Gatesheadsubway Yel
2. Take the bus from Interchange to High Street - Springwell Roadbus 56 / ...
58 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Shields to Wrekentontaxi 8.5 mi
16 min
£40–55
Line 50 bus, line 56 bus
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Stationbus 50
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to High Street - Springwell Roadbus 56
1h 9m

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Distance: 12.1 mi
Duration: 52 min

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

You can take a bus from Interchange to High Street - Springwell Road via Bus Station in around 1h 9m.

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