How to get from South Shields to Ashington by bus and underground?

From South Shields to Ashington by bus and underground

To get from South Shields to Ashington in Northumberland, take the YEL underground from South Shields station to Haymarket (Tyne And Wear Metro Station), Newcastle upon Tyne station. Next, take the X21 bus from Haymarket Bus Station, Newcastle upon Tyne station to Bus Station, Ashington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The bus and underground schedule from South Shields may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and underground schedule to Ashington on the Moovit app.

106min
Underground - YEL
Underground - YEL
Bus - X21X21
Walk to Ashington
Leaves from South Shields

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from underground station
    Start from underground station
    South Shields
  • 2
    Underground - YELYEL
    Wait for underground
    YEL
    Newcastle upon Tyne
  • 3
    Ride to underground station
    Ride to underground station
    Haymarket (Tyne And Wear Metro Station), Newcastle upon Tyne
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Haymarket Bus Station, Newcastle upon Tyne
    ID twrajwpw
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - X21X21
    Wait for bus
    X21
    Woodhorn
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, Ashington
    ID nldgmpjd
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ashington
    Walk to
    Ashington
    Station Road
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from South Shields to Ashington by bus and underground via YEL, 37 and 57A

To get from South Shields to Ashington in Northumberland, you’ll need to take one underground line and 2 bus lines: take the YEL underground from South Shields station to Four Lane Ends station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 37 bus and finally take the 57A bus from Dudley Lane Shops, Cramlington station to Bus Station, Ashington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The bus and underground schedule from South Shields may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and underground schedule to Ashington on the Moovit app.

110min
Underground - YEL
Underground - YEL
Bus - 3737
Bus - 57A57A
Walk to Ashington
Leaves from South Shields

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from underground station
    Start from underground station
    South Shields
  • 2
    Underground - YELYEL
    Wait for underground
    YEL
    Newcastle upon Tyne
  • 3
    Ride to underground station
    Ride to underground station
    Four Lane Ends
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Interchange, Four Lane Ends
    ID twrapjtw
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Cramlington
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dudley Lane Shops, Cramlington
    ID nldamtja
    30 min
  • 7
    Bus - 57A57A
    Wait for bus
    57A
    Ashington
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, Ashington
    ID nldgmpgj
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ashington
    Walk to
    Ashington
    Station Road
    190 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from South Shields to Ashington

The distance between South Shields, Northumberland and Ashington, Northumberland is approximately 47.46 km, which can typically be travelled in 106 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Shields to Ashington by bus and underground, so no matter how you choose to travel in Northumberland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Underground schedule from South Shields to Ashington

To check the bus and underground schedule from South Shields to Ashington using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (South Shields) and destination (Ashington), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and underground routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and underground, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and underground schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from South Shields to Ashington by bus and underground via YEL, 37 and 57A

To get from South Shields to Ashington in Northumberland, you’ll need to take one underground line and 2 bus lines: take the YEL underground from South Shields station to Four Lane Ends station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 37 bus and finally take the 57A bus from Dudley Lane Shops, Cramlington station to Bus Station, Ashington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The bus and underground schedule from South Shields may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and underground schedule to Ashington on the Moovit app.

110min
Underground - YEL
Underground - YEL
Bus - 3737
Bus - 57A57A
Walk to Ashington
Leaves from South Shields

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from underground station
    Start from underground station
    South Shields
  • 2
    Underground - YELYEL
    Wait for underground
    YEL
    Newcastle upon Tyne
  • 3
    Ride to underground station
    Ride to underground station
    Four Lane Ends
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Interchange, Four Lane Ends
    ID twrapjtw
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Cramlington
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dudley Lane Shops, Cramlington
    ID nldamtja
    30 min
  • 7
    Bus - 57A57A
    Wait for bus
    57A
    Ashington
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, Ashington
    ID nldgmpgj
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ashington
    Walk to
    Ashington
    Station Road
    190 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Shields to Ashington?

    The fastest way takes 106 minutes, using Underground line YEL, Bus line X21.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Shields to Ashington?

    The alternative route takes 110 minutes, using Underground line YEL, Bus line 37, Bus line 57A.

  • Is there a direct underground between South Shields and Ashington?

    No, you’ll have to take one underground line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 46 min.

  • Which underground line goes from South Shields to Ashington?

    The YEL underground line goes from Newcastle upon Tyne station near South Shields in South Tyneside to Haymarket (Tyne And Wear Metro Station), Newcastle upon Tyne station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Haymarket (Tyne And Wear Metro Station), Newcastle upon Tyne station near Ashington in Northumberland.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Shields to Ashington by underground and bus?

    The total travel time between South Shields in South Tyneside and Ashington in Northumberland by underground and bus is about 1 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the underground near South Shields to get to Ashington?

    Get on the YEL underground from the Newcastle upon Tyne station near South Shields in South Tyneside.

  • Where do I get off the underground when travelling between South Shields and Ashington?

    Get off the underground at the Haymarket (Tyne And Wear Metro Station), Newcastle upon Tyne stop, which is closest to Ashington in Northumberland.

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