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

The cheapest way to get from York to South Shields is to bus which costs £16 - £40 and takes 2h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from York to South Shields is to train and subway which takes 1h 21m and costs £28 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between York and South Shields?

No, there is no direct bus from York station to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at Interchange via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

Is there a direct train between York and South Shields?

No, there is no direct train from York to South Shields. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at South Shields via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.

How far is it from York to South Shields?

The distance between York and South Shields is 90 miles. The road distance is 82.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from York to South Shields without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 21m and costs £28 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from York to South Shields, including transfers.

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

York to South Shields bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.

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

York to South Shields train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.

Where does the York to South Shields bus arrive?

York to South Shields bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Interchange station.

Where does the York to South Shields train arrive?

York to South Shields train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from York to South Shields?

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

Where can I stay near South Shields?

There are 1945+ hotels available in South Shields.

York to South Shields - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from York to South Shields by train, subway, bus, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the subway from Central Station to South Shieldssubway Yel
1h 21m
£28–64
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Interchangebus 436
2h 54m
£16–40
Drive 82.3 mi
1. Drive from York to South Shieldscar 82.3 mi
1h 30m
£20–29
Train, bus
1. Take the train from York to Sunderlandtrain London Kings Cross - Sunderland
2. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Interchangebus E2 / ...
2h 16m
£23–38

York to South Shields by train and subway

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1h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 89.7 mi
Duration: 1h 21m

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

National Express operates a bus from Rail Station to Interchange twice daily. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 2h 15m.

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