The average bus between Dundee and North Shields takes 7h 16m and the fastest bus takes 5h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dundee to North Shields. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Dundee and North Shields. The earliest departure is at 7:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dundee is at 10:55 PM which arrives into North Shields at 12:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh, Bus Station and take an average of 7h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


5h 43m • 2 changes


6h 13m • 2 changes
Arrives next day


9h 11m • 2 changes
Arrives next day


13h 57m • 2 changes


5h 40m • 2 changes


5h 51m • 2 changes
Arrives next day


9h 9m • 2 changes


5h 40m • 2 changes


5h 45m • 2 changes
Arrives next day


9h 11m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Dundee to North Shields? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundee to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Dundee station and arriving at North Shields station via Edinburgh, Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
Dundee to North Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nethergate station.
Dundee to North Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.
The distance between Dundee and North Shields is 187.6 km. The road distance is 276 km.
You can take a bus from Nethergate to Nile Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station, John Dobson Street, and Monument Market Street in around 5h 23m.