What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields?

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields is to bus via London Heathrow Airport which costs £27 - £55 and takes 7h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields?

The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields is to fly and subway which takes 2h 20m and costs £55 - £240.

Is there a direct bus between Heathrow Terminal 3 and South Shields?

No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 station to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station and arriving at Interchange via Sunderland Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Heathrow Terminal 3 and South Shields?

No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and arriving at South Shields via Paddington, King's Cross and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

How far is it from Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields?

The distance between Heathrow Terminal 3 and South Shields is 272 miles. The road distance is 286.5 miles.

How do I travel from Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields without a car?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £55 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields?

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields bus from?

Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields train from?

Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train or bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £55 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £75 and takes 7h 23m.

Where does the Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields bus arrive?

Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sunderland Interchange station.

Where does the Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields train arrive?

Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields is 286 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields.

Where can I stay near South Shields?

There are 1730+ hotels available in South Shields.

Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields - 5 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields by plane, subway, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly, subway
best
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
2. Take the subway from Heworth to South Shields
2h 20m
£56–235
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sunderland InterchangeUkn10
7h 23m
£28–74
Train
1. Take the train from King's Cross to NewcastleLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 58m
£59–164
Drive 284.8 mi
1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields284.8 mi
4h 37m
£72–103
Bus via London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Sunderland InterchangeUkn10
7h 24m
£28–51

Heathrow Terminal 3 to South Shields by train and subway

249Weekly Services

3h 58mAverage Duration

£59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 269.9 mi
Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 3, England and South Shields, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £45–130 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sunderland Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £24–50 and the journey takes 6h 40m. National Express also services this route twice a week.

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