What is the cheapest way to get from Sunderland to South Shields Ferry Terminal?

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to South Shields Ferry Terminal is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Sunderland to South Shields Ferry Terminal?

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to South Shields Ferry Terminal is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £18 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and South Shields Ferry Terminal?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fawcett Street and arriving at Interchange. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

Is there a direct train between Sunderland and South Shields Ferry Terminal?

No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to South Shields Ferry Terminal. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at South Shields via Pelaw. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.

How far is it from Sunderland to South Shields Ferry Terminal?

The distance between Sunderland and South Shields Ferry Terminal is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.5 miles.

How long does it take to get from Sunderland to South Shields Ferry Terminal?

The bus from Fawcett Street to Interchange takes 27 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to South Shields Ferry Terminal bus from?

Sunderland to South Shields Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Fawcett Street station.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to South Shields Ferry Terminal train from?

Sunderland to South Shields Ferry Terminal train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Sunderland station.

Where does the Sunderland to South Shields Ferry Terminal bus arrive?

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

Where does the Sunderland to South Shields Ferry Terminal train arrive?

Sunderland to South Shields Ferry Terminal train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Pelaw station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to South Shields Ferry Terminal?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to South Shields Ferry Terminal is 8 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Sunderland to South Shields Ferry Terminal.

Where can I stay near South Shields Ferry Terminal?

There are 1782+ hotels available in South Shields Ferry Terminal.

Sunderland to South Shields Ferry Terminal

Q: How do I travel from Sunderland to South Shields Ferry Terminal without a car?

The best way to get from Sunderland to South Shields Ferry Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 36 min and costs £2 - £3.

There are 4 ways to get from Sunderland to South Shields Ferry Terminal by bus, subway, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Interchange24
36 min
£2–3
Subway
1. Take the subway from Sunderland to PelawGrn
2. Take the subway from Pelaw to South ShieldsYel
46 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sunderland to South Shields Ferry Terminal7.5 mi
15 min
£18–23
Drive 7.5 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to South Shields Ferry Terminal7.5 mi
15 min
£2–3

Sunderland to South Shields Ferry Terminal by bus and foot

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36 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 7.4 mi
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and South Shields Ferry Terminal, England?

Go North East operates a bus from Fawcett Street to Interchange every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 27 min. Stagecoach North East also services this route every 10 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Sunderland to South Shields Ferry Terminal via Pelaw and South Shields in around 46 min.

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