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

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to York is to drive which costs £20 - £29 and takes 1h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from South Shields to York is to subway and train which takes 1h 25m and costs £28 - £65.

Is there a direct train between South Shields and York?

No, there is no direct train from South Shields to York. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at York via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

How far is it from South Shields to York?

The distance between South Shields and York is 90 miles. The road distance is 82.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from South Shields to York without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 25m and costs £28 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from South Shields to York, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the South Shields to York train arrive?

South Shields to York train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from South Shields to York?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to York is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from South Shields to York.

Where can I stay near York?

There are 1951+ hotels available in York.

South Shields to York - 3 ways to travel via train, subway, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from South Shields to York by subway, train, car, or bus

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from South Shields to Central Stationsubway Yel
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
1h 25m
£29–63
Drive 82.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South Shields to Yorkcar 82.1 mi
1h 30m
£20–29
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Interchange to John Streetbus 24
2. Take the train from Sunderland to Yorktrain Sunderland - London Kings Cross
3h 3m
£22–38

South Shields to York by bus and train

41Weekly Services

3h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 89.7 mi
Duration: 1h 25m

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

There is no direct connection from South Shields to York. However, you can take the subway to Central Station, walk to Newcastle, then take the train to York. Alternatively, you can drive from South Shields to York in around 1h 30m.

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