There are 5 ways to get from North Shields to Howdon by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from North Shields to HowdonYel
6 min£1–4Bus
- Take the bus from Queen Alexandra Road to Willington Square306 / ...
11 min£2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from North Shields to Howdon3 mi
6 min£8–10Walk
- Take the foot from North Shields to Howdon3.1 mi
1hLine 306 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Preston Road-Hospital to Willington Square306 / ...
- Take the bus from Willington Square to Tynemouth Road - Ravensworth Street22
25 min£5–6
North Shields to Howdon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Shields to Howdon is to bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from North Shields to Howdon is to subway which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queen Alexandra Road and arriving at Willington Square. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from North Shields and arriving at Howdon. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between North Shields and Howdon is 2 miles.
The best way to get from North Shields to Howdon without a car is to subway which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £4.
The subway from North Shields to Howdon takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
North Shields to Howdon bus services, operated by Arriva North East, depart from Queen Alexandra Road station.
North Shields to Howdon train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from North Shields station.
North Shields to Howdon bus services, operated by Arriva North East, arrive at Willington Square station.
What companies run services between North Shields, England and Howdon, England?
Nexus Metro operates a subway from North Shields to Howdon every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Arriva North East operates a bus from Queen Alexandra Road to Willington Square every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 11 min. Two other operators also service this route.
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- Phone
- 0191 20 20 747
- contactmetro@nexus.org.uk
- Website
- nexus.org.uk
Subway from North Shields to Howdon
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
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- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Queen Alexandra Road to Willington Square
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
Bus from Preston Road-Hospital to Willington Square
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
Bus from Willington Square to Tynemouth Road - Ravensworth Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Queen Alexandra Road to Willington Square
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 469 9999
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Queen Alexandra Road to Willington Square
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Gateshead-Central-Taxis-100030282981671/
Bus from Willington Square to Tynemouth Road - Ravensworth Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £8–10
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
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North Shields to Howdon train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Howdon station.
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