What is the cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to South Shields?

The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to South Shields is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to South Shields?

The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to South Shields is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Middlesbrough and South Shields?

No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Interchange via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Middlesbrough and South Shields?

No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at South Shields via Heworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.

How far is it from Middlesbrough to South Shields?

The distance between Middlesbrough and South Shields is 36 miles. The road distance is 37 miles.

How do I travel from Middlesbrough to South Shields without a car?

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to South Shields without a car is to bus and line 24 bus which takes 1h 26m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Middlesbrough to South Shields?

It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Middlesbrough to South Shields, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Middlesbrough to South Shields bus from?

Middlesbrough to South Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Middlesbrough station.

Where do I catch the Middlesbrough to South Shields train from?

Middlesbrough to South Shields train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Middlesbrough station.

Where does the Middlesbrough to South Shields bus arrive?

Middlesbrough to South Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sunderland Interchange station.

Where does the Middlesbrough to South Shields train arrive?

Middlesbrough to South Shields train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Heworth station.

Can I drive from Middlesbrough to South Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to South Shields is 37 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Middlesbrough to South Shields.

Where can I stay near South Shields?

There are 1935+ hotels available in South Shields.

Middlesbrough to South Shields - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Middlesbrough to South Shields by bus, train, subway, car, or taxi

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Bus, line 24 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Middlesbrough to Sunderland Interchangebus Uk930 / ...
2. Take the bus from Interchange to Interchangebus 24
1h 26m
Drive 36.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Middlesbrough to South Shieldscar 36.8 mi
41 min
£10–14
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Heworthtrain Nunthorpe - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the subway from Heworth to South Shieldssubway Yel
1h 39m
£18–31
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Middlesbrough to South Shieldstaxi 36.8 mi
41 min
£160–200
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain Nunthorpe - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Interchangebus E2 / ...
1h 48m
£13–23

Middlesbrough to South Shields by train and bus

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1h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 35.4 mi
Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and South Shields, England?

You can take a bus from Middlesbrough to Interchange via Sunderland Interchange and Interchange in around 1h 26m.

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