There are 9 ways to get from Basingstoke to South Shields by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 7m£96–173Bus via Woking
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Interchangebus Ukn10
9h 48m£34–66Bus
- Take the bus from The Malls to Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Waybus W17
- Take the bus from Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way to Interchangebus W73
9h 11m£59–141Drive 298.2 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to South Shieldscar 298.2 mi
5h 4m£74–107Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, subway
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
- Take the subway from South Gosforth to South Shieldssubway
3h 43m£94–232Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
6h 16m£160–235Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, subway
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the subway from South Gosforth to South Shieldssubway
4h 38m£57–279Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, subway
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the subway from South Gosforth to South Shieldssubway
5h 42m£68–165Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, subway
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Take the subway from Central Station to South Shieldssubway
6h 31m£104–335
Basingstoke to South Shields by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to South Shields is to bus via Woking which costs £30 - £70 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to South Shields is to train and fly and subway which takes 3h 43m and costs £90 - £240.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to South Shields. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Interchange via Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way and Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at South Shields via Waterloo station, King's Cross and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Basingstoke and South Shields is 330 miles. The road distance is 300 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to South Shields without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs £95 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Basingstoke to South Shields, including transfers.
Basingstoke to South Shields bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to South Shields train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to South Shields is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 9h 11m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and South Shields, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to South Shields via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Interchange via Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way and Interchange in around 9h 11m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–70
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–70
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Basingstoke to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0191 20 20 747
- contactmetro@nexus.org.uk
- Website
- nexus.org.uk
Subway from South Gosforth to South Shields
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
Subway from Central Station to South Shields
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Basingstoke to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- 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
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Malls to Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basingstoke to South Shields bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way station.
Basingstoke to South Shields train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to South Shields is 300 miles. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Basingstoke to South Shields.
There are 1875+ hotels available in South Shields.


















































