What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton to North Shields?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to North Shields is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 11h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton to North Shields?

The fastest way to get from Southampton to North Shields is to train and fly which takes 5h 14m and costs £80 - £320.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and North Shields?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Nile Street via London Victoria and Monument Market Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and North Shields?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at North Shields via Waterloo station, King's Cross and Monument. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Southampton to North Shields?

The distance between Southampton and North Shields is 358 miles. The road distance is 324.8 miles.

How do I travel from Southampton to North Shields without a car?

The best way to get from Southampton to North Shields without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £120 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Southampton to North Shields?

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Southampton to North Shields, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to North Shields bus from?

Southampton to North Shields bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Southampton to North Shields train from?

Southampton to North Shields train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Southampton to North Shields?

The best way to get from Southampton to North Shields is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £120 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus via London, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 10h 48m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £220 and takes 5h 40m.

Where does the Southampton to North Shields bus arrive?

Southampton to North Shields bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Southampton to North Shields train arrive?

Southampton to North Shields train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Southampton to North Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to North Shields is 325 miles. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Southampton to North Shields.

Where can I stay near North Shields?

There are 2008+ hotels available in North Shields.

Southampton to North Shields - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Southampton to North Shields by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 18m
£120–196
Bus via London
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 032 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
10h 48m
£43–72
Drive 323 mi
1. Drive from Southampton to North Shieldscar 323 mi
5h 28m
£81–117
Fly Southampton Airport to Newcastle
1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
5h 40m
£89–213
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
6h 57m
£157–239
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southampton Central Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Ukn10
11h 16m
£43–67
Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
5h 14m
£84–316
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
5h 22m
£69–155
Fly Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SOU - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
5h 32m
£113–278

Southampton to North Shields by bus

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Distance: 356.1 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and North Shields, England?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to North Shields via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Monument in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Nile Street via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, John Dobson Street, and Monument Market Street in around 10h 48m.

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