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

By bus and underground

To get from South Shields to South Shields in South Tyneside, take the 308 bus from Wensleydale Terrace, Blyth station to Haymarket St Mary's Place, Newcastle upon Tyne station. Next, take the YEL underground from Haymarket (Tyne And Wear Metro Station), Newcastle upon Tyne station to South Shields station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min.

104min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 308308
Underground - YEL
Underground - YEL
Leaves from Wensleydale Terrace, Blyth

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wensleydale Terrace, Blyth
    ID nldamgtj
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 308308
    Wait for bus
    308
    Newcastle upon Tyne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Haymarket St Mary's Place, Newcastle upon Tyne
    ID twramgdj
    64 min
  • 4
    Walk to underground station
    Walk to underground station
    Haymarket (Tyne And Wear Metro Station), Newcastle upon Tyne
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Underground - YELYEL
    Wait for underground
    YEL
    South Shields
  • 6
    Ride to underground station South Shields
    Ride to underground station
    South Shields
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and ferry

To get from South Shields to South Shields in South Tyneside, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 308 bus from Wensleydale Terrace, Blyth station to Whitley Road - Park Avenue, Whitley Bay station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 317 bus and finally take the FERRY ferry from North Shields Ferry Terminal, North Shields station to South Shields Ferry Terminal, South Shields station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min.

95min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 308308
Bus - 317317
Ferry - FERRYFERRY
Walk to South Shields
Leaves from Wensleydale Terrace, Blyth

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wensleydale Terrace, Blyth
    ID nldamgtj
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 308308
    Wait for bus
    308
    Newcastle upon Tyne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Whitley Road - Park Avenue, Whitley Bay
    ID twragjmt
    24 min
  • 4
    Bus - 317317
    Wait for bus
    317
    Wallsend
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New Quay - Ferry, North Shields
    ID twrjdgmp
    27 min
  • 6
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    North Shields Ferry Terminal, North Shields
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Ferry - FERRYFERRY
    Wait for ferry
    FERRY
    South Shields
  • 8
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    South Shields Ferry Terminal, South Shields
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to South Shields
    Walk to
    South Shields
    580 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from South Shields to South Shields

The distance between South Shields, South Tyneside and South Shields, South Tyneside is approximately 27.44 mi, which can typically be travelled in 104 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Shields to South Shields by bus and underground, so no matter how you choose to travel in South Tyneside – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to South Shields

South Shields is located at South Shields, South Tyneside and the nearest public transport station is Interchange, South Shields.

Underground stations close to South Shields:

  • Chichester

Bus stations close to South Shields:

  • Interchange, South Shields

Ferry stations close to South Shields:

  • South Shields Ferry Terminal, South Shields

Public transport stations close to South Shields, South Tyneside

South Shields is located at South Shields, South Tyneside and the nearest public transport station is Interchange, South Shields.

Underground stations close to South Shields:

  • North Shields
  • Chichester
  • South Shields

Bus stations close to South Shields:

  • Interchange, South Shields

Ferry stations close to South Shields:

  • South Shields Ferry Terminal, South Shields
  • North Shields Ferry Terminal, North Shields

By bus and ferry

To get from South Shields to South Shields in South Tyneside, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 308 bus from Wensleydale Terrace, Blyth station to Whitley Road - Park Avenue, Whitley Bay station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 317 bus and finally take the FERRY ferry from North Shields Ferry Terminal, North Shields station to South Shields Ferry Terminal, South Shields station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min.

95min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 308308
Bus - 317317
Ferry - FERRYFERRY
Walk to South Shields
Leaves from Wensleydale Terrace, Blyth

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wensleydale Terrace, Blyth
    ID nldamgtj
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 308308
    Wait for bus
    308
    Newcastle upon Tyne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Whitley Road - Park Avenue, Whitley Bay
    ID twragjmt
    24 min
  • 4
    Bus - 317317
    Wait for bus
    317
    Wallsend
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New Quay - Ferry, North Shields
    ID twrjdgmp
    27 min
  • 6
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    North Shields Ferry Terminal, North Shields
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Ferry - FERRYFERRY
    Wait for ferry
    FERRY
    South Shields
  • 8
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    South Shields Ferry Terminal, South Shields
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to South Shields
    Walk to
    South Shields
    580 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 104 minutes, using Bus line 308, Bus line YEL.

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

    The alternative route takes 95 minutes, using Bus line 308, Bus line 317, Bus line FERRY.

  • Is there a direct bus between South Shields and South Shields in South Tyneside?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one underground line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from South Shields to South Shields in South Tyneside?

    The 308 bus line goes from Wensleydale Terrace, Blyth station near South Shields to Newcastle upon Tyne station. From there you’ll have to take one underground line till South Shields station near South Shields in South Tyneside

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

    The total travel time between South Shields and South Shields in South Tyneside by bus and underground is about 1 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near South Shields to get to South Shields in South Tyneside?

    Get on the 308 bus from the Wensleydale Terrace, Blyth stop near South Shields in South Tyneside.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between South Shields and South Shields in South Tyneside?

    Get off the bus at the South Shields station, which is closest to South Shields in South Tyneside.

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