There are 5 ways to get from Gosforth to North Shields by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Ilford Road to North ShieldsYel
29 min£1–4Line 354 bus
- Take the bus from Great North Road-The Drive to Nile Street354
1h£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gosforth to North Shields8.4 mi
12 min£19–23Drive 8.4 mi
- Drive from Gosforth to North Shields8.4 mi
12 min£2–3Line 306 bus
- Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Preston Road-Hospital306
1h 1m£5–6
Gosforth to North Shields by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gosforth to North Shields is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Gosforth to North Shields is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £19 - £23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Great North Road-The Drive and arriving at Nile Street. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ilford Road and arriving at North Shields. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Gosforth and North Shields is 10 miles. The road distance is 8.4 miles.
The best way to get from Gosforth to North Shields without a car is to subway which takes 29 min and costs £1 - £4.
The subway from Ilford Road to North Shields takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Gosforth to North Shields bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Great North Road-The Drive station.
Gosforth to North Shields train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Ilford Road station.
Gosforth to North Shields bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Nile Street station.
What companies run services between Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, England and North Shields, England?
Nexus Metro operates a subway from Ilford Road to North Shields every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, Go North East operates a bus from Great North Road-The Drive to Nile Street every 3 hours. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- 0191 20 20 747
- contactmetro@nexus.org.uk
- Website
- nexus.org.uk
Subway from Ilford Road to North Shields
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Great North Road-The Drive to Nile Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Preston Road-Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £19–23
Premier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 6380638
- Website
- premiertaxisnewcastle.co.uk
Noda Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 222 1 888
- Website
- noda-taxis.co.uk
Budget Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 298 5050
- Website
- budget-taxis-newcastle.co.uk
Gateshead Taxi
- Phone
- +44 191 460 6666
- Website
- gatesheadtaxico-op.com
Gateshead Central Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 469 9999
- Website
- gatesheadcentraltaxis.com
Dean Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 444 4444
- Website
- deantaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Gosforth to North Shields train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at North Shields station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gosforth to North Shields is 8 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Gosforth to North Shields.
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