There are 6 ways to get from South Shields to Partick by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Glasgow Queen Street
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
3h 19m£25–103Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk010 / ...
6h 26m£8–20Bus via Newcastle Coach Station
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
5h 51m£17–28Drive 162.4 mi
- Drive from South Shields to Partickcar 162.4 mi
2h 59m£40–58Fly
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NCL - GLA
5h 35m£56–120Train
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Particktrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
3h 52m£20–105
South Shields to Partick by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Partick is to bus which costs £8 - £21 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from South Shields to Partick is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Partick station. However, there are services departing from Interchange Stand F and arriving at Bus Station via Sunderland Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Partick station. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Partick SPT Subway Station via Newcastle, Edinburgh Waverley and Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between South Shields and Partick is 184 miles. The road distance is 163.4 miles.
The best way to get from South Shields to Partick without a car is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 3h 19m and costs £24 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from South Shields to Partick, including transfers.
South Shields to Partick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.
South Shields to Partick train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from South Shields to Partick is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 3h 19m and costs £24 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Newcastle Coach Station, which costs £16 - £29 and takes 5h 51m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £120 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between South Shields, England and Partick, Scotland?
You can take a subway from South Shields to Partick SPT Subway Station via Central Station, Newcastle, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £15–25 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £23–150
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–19
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
South Shields to Partick bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
South Shields to Partick train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Partick is 163 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from South Shields to Partick.
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