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

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Seaham is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 26 min.

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

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Seaham is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between South Shields and Seaham?

No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Seaham. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at New Strangford Road via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.

Is there a direct train between South Shields and Seaham?

No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Seaham. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Seaham via Heworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.

How far is it from South Shields to Seaham?

The distance between South Shields and Seaham is 15 miles. The road distance is 13.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from South Shields to Seaham without a car is to line 24 bus and line 60 bus which takes 1h 5m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from South Shields to Seaham, including transfers.

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

South Shields to Seaham bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Interchange station.

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

South Shields to Seaham train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from South Shields station.

Where does the South Shields to Seaham bus arrive?

South Shields to Seaham bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Interchange station.

Where does the South Shields to Seaham train arrive?

South Shields to Seaham train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Heworth station.

Can I drive from South Shields to Seaham?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Seaham is 13 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from South Shields to Seaham.

Where can I stay near Seaham?

There are 1850+ hotels available in Seaham.

South Shields to Seaham - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 24 bus

There are 5 ways to get from South Shields to Seaham by bus, subway, train, taxi, 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.

Line 24 bus, line 60 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Interchangebus 24
2. Take the bus from Interchange to New Strangford Roadbus 60
1h 5m
Drive 13.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South Shields to Seahamcar 13.1 mi
26 min
£4–5
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from South Shields to Heworthsubway Yel
2. Take the train from Heworth to Seahamtrain Newcastle - Middlesbrough / ...
1h 21m
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Shields to Seahamtaxi 13.1 mi
26 min
£30–40
Bus, line 60 bus
1. Take the bus from Anderson Street-Library to Fawcett Streetbus E1
2. Take the bus from Interchange to New Strangford Roadbus 60
1h 22m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 15.2 mi
Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between South Shields, England and Seaham, County Durham, England?

You can take a bus from Interchange to New Strangford Road via Interchange in around 1h 5m.

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