There are 4 ways to get from Middlesbrough to South Shields by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 24 bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Sunderland InterchangeUkn10
- Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Interchange Stand M24
1h 19m£8–15Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Middlesbrough to SunderlandNunthorpe - Newcastle / ...
- Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Interchange Stand RE1 / ...
1h 44m£6–17Drive 36.8 mi
- Drive from Middlesbrough to South Shields36.8 mi
40 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Middlesbrough to South Shields36.8 mi
40 min£75–95
Middlesbrough to South Shields by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to South Shields is to bus and line 24 bus which costs £8 - £16 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to South Shields is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £9 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand 11 and arriving at Interchange Stand M via Sunderland Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Middlesbrough and South Shields is 36 miles. The road distance is 37 miles.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to South Shields without a car is to bus and line 24 bus which takes 1h 19m and costs £8 - £16.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Middlesbrough to South Shields, including transfers.
Middlesbrough to South Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stand 11.
Middlesbrough to South Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sunderland Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to South Shields is 37 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Middlesbrough to South Shields.
There are 1763+ hotels available in South Shields.
What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and South Shields, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Interchange Stand M via Sunderland Interchange in around 1h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Middlesbrough to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Interchange Stand M
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Fawcett Street to Interchange Stand R
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Falcon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1642 228 888
- Website
- falconcars.net
Dial A Cab Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1642 224 433
Boro Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1 642 222 222
- Website
- borotaxis.co.uk
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