What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to North Shields?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to North Shields is to bus which costs £10 - £25 and takes 4h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to North Shields?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to North Shields is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and North Shields?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Nile Street via Monument Market Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and North Shields?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Manchester Victoria and arriving at North Shields via York and Monument. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Manchester to North Shields?

The distance between Manchester and North Shields is 155 miles. The road distance is 136.7 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to North Shields without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to North Shields without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £28 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to North Shields?

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Manchester to North Shields, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to North Shields bus from?

Manchester to North Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to North Shields train from?

Manchester to North Shields train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Victoria station.

Train or bus from Manchester to North Shields?

The best way to get from Manchester to North Shields is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £28 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £25 and takes 4h 34m.

Where does the Manchester to North Shields bus arrive?

Manchester to North Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.

Where does the Manchester to North Shields train arrive?

Manchester to North Shields train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Manchester to North Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to North Shields is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Manchester to North Shields.

Where can I stay near North Shields?

There are 1830+ hotels available in North Shields.

Manchester to North Shields - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to North Shields by 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Yorktrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2h 47m
£28–80
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk073
4h 34m
£11–25
Drive 135.9 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to North Shieldscar 135.9 mi
2h 45m
£34–49
Train, line 301 bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the bus from Central Stn Clayton St to Albion Road - Upper Camden Streetbus 301
3h 35m
£29–111
Bus, line 301 bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 172 / ...
2. Take the bus from Central Stn Clayton St to Albion Road - Upper Camden Streetbus 301
5h 1m
£14–40

Manchester to North Shields by train, foot, and subway

409Weekly Services

2h 47mAverage Duration

£28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 154.3 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and North Shields, England?

You can take a train from Manchester Victoria to North Shields via York, Newcastle, and Monument in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne every 4 hours. Tickets cost £7–22 and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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