There are 8 ways to get from Watford Junction to South Shields by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 1m£96–172Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Interchangebus Ukn10 / ...
7h 17m£38–133Drive 265.9 mi
- Drive from Watford Junction to South Shieldscar 265.9 mi
4h 24m£65–94Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, subway
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the subway from Monument to South Shieldssubway
3h 52m£50–241Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
5h 22m£143–244Bus via Milton Keynes
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Interchangebus 598 / ...
9h 9m£45–122Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, subway
- Take the train from Watford Junction to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
- Take the subway from Monument to South Shieldssubway
5h 23m£121–296Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
5h 38m£110–357
Watford Junction to South Shields by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watford Junction to South Shields is to bus via Milton Keynes which costs £45 - £130 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Watford Junction to South Shields is to fly and subway which takes 3h 52m and costs £50 - £250.
No, there is no direct bus from Watford Junction station to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction station and arriving at Interchange via Black Boy PH, Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Watford Junction to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at South Shields via King's Cross and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Watford Junction and South Shields is 297 miles. The road distance is 267.4 miles.
The best way to get from Watford Junction to South Shields without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £95 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Watford Junction to South Shields, including transfers.
Watford Junction to South Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
Watford Junction to South Shields train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Watford Junction to South Shields is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £140 and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Watford Junction, England and South Shields, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Newcastle every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 5h 15m. National Express also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- nexus.org.uk
Subway from Monument to South Shields
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
Subway from Monument to South Shields
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Watford Junction to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Watford Junction to South Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Interchange station.
Watford Junction to South Shields train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watford Junction to South Shields is 267 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Watford Junction to South Shields.
There are 1951+ hotels available in South Shields.



















































