What is the cheapest way to get from Whitley Bay to North Shields?

The cheapest way to get from Whitley Bay to North Shields is to subway which costs £1 - £4 and takes 8 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Whitley Bay to North Shields?

The fastest way to get from Whitley Bay to North Shields is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs £6 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Whitley Bay and North Shields?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hillheads Road-Railway Inn and arriving at Walton Avenue-Ancroft Avenue. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

Is there a direct train between Whitley Bay and North Shields?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Whitley Bay and arriving at North Shields. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Whitley Bay to North Shields?

The distance between Whitley Bay and North Shields is 3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whitley Bay to North Shields without a car is to subway which takes 8 min and costs £1 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Whitley Bay to North Shields?

The subway from Whitley Bay to North Shields takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Whitley Bay to North Shields bus from?

Whitley Bay to North Shields bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Hillheads Road-Railway Inn station.

Where do I catch the Whitley Bay to North Shields train from?

Whitley Bay to North Shields train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Whitley Bay station.

Where does the Whitley Bay to North Shields bus arrive?

Whitley Bay to North Shields bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Walton Avenue-Ancroft Avenue station.

Where does the Whitley Bay to North Shields train arrive?

Whitley Bay to North Shields train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at North Shields station.

Where can I stay near North Shields?

There are 2032+ hotels available in North Shields.

Whitley Bay to North Shields - 4 ways to travel via subway, and line 317 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Whitley Bay to North Shields by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Whitley Bay to North Shieldssubway Yel
8 min
£1–4
Line 317 bus
1. Take the bus from Hillheads Road-Railway Inn to Walton Avenue-Ancroft Avenuebus 317
14 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Whitley Bay to North Shieldstaxi 2.1 mi
4 min
£6–8
Walk
1. Take the foot from Whitley Bay to North Shieldswalk 2.3 mi
43 min

Whitley Bay to North Shields by subway

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Distance: 2.7 mi
Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between Whitley Bay, England and North Shields, England?

Nexus Metro operates a subway from Whitley Bay to North Shields every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Go North East operates a bus from Hillheads Road-Railway Inn to Walton Avenue-Ancroft Avenue every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 14 min.

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