There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to South Shields by subway, train, bus, car, or plane
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 4 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationPiccadilly
- Take the train from King's Cross to NewcastleLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 32m£49–130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sunderland InterchangeUkn10
7h 42m£27–51Drive 286.6 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 to South Shields286.6 mi
4h 39m£71–103Fly, subway
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
- Take the subway from Heworth to South Shields
3h 22m£56–241Bus via Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Sunderland InterchangeUkn10
8h 25m£29–56
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to South Shields is to bus which costs £27 - £55 and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to South Shields is to fly and subway which takes 3h 22m and costs £55 - £250.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 station to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station and arriving at Interchange Stand M via Sunderland Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 4 station to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 4 station and arriving at South Shields via King's Cross and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 4 and South Shields is 299 miles. The road distance is 288.2 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to South Shields without a car is to subway and train which takes 4h 32m and costs £45 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to South Shields, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 4 to South Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Heathrow Terminal 4 to South Shields train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Heathrow Terminal 4 station.
Heathrow Terminal 4 to South Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sunderland Interchange station.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 4, England and South Shields, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sunderland Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £24–50 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminal 4 station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–4
- Peak
- £4–6
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0191 20 20 747
- contactmetro@nexus.org.uk
- Website
- nexus.org.uk
Subway from Heworth to South Shields
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Heathrow Terminal 4 to South Shields train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 4 to South Shields is 288 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 to South Shields.
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