The average bus between South Shields and Largs takes 14h 21m and the fastest bus takes 10h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from South Shields to Largs. 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 twice daily between South Shields and Largs. The earliest departure is at 1:28 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from South Shields is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Largs at 10:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Interchange and take an average of 14h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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10h 28m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Largs. However, there are services departing from South Shields station and arriving at Largs station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 21m.
South Shields to Largs bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Interchange station.
South Shields to Largs bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at School Street station.
The distance between South Shields and Largs is 234.4 km. The road distance is 342 km.
You can take a bus from Interchange to School Street via Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 53m.