There are 4 ways to get from Howdon to South Shields by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Howdon to South Shields by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howdon to South Shields is to bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Howdon to South Shields is to subway which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Willington Square and arriving at Tynemouth Village. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howdon and arriving at North Shields. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Howdon and South Shields is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Howdon to South Shields without a car is to subway which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £4.
The subway from Howdon to North Shields takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Howdon to South Shields bus services, operated by Arriva North East, depart from Willington Square station.
Howdon to South Shields train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Howdon station.
Howdon to South Shields bus services, operated by Arriva North East, arrive at Tynemouth Village station.
What companies run services between Howdon, England and South Shields, England?
Nexus Metro operates a subway from Howdon to North Shields every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Arriva North East operates a bus from Willington Square to Tynemouth Village every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 20 min. Go North East also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 0191 20 20 747
- contactmetro@nexus.org.uk
- Website
- nexus.org.uk
Subway from Howdon to North Shields
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Willington Square to Tynemouth Village
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Willington Square to Tynemouth Village
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £13–17
Westoe Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 455 5555
- Website
- westoetaxis.co.uk
Richmond Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 456 3131
Redline Taxi
- Phone
- +44 191 537 1111
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
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
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Howdon to South Shields train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at North Shields station.
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