How to get from Carlisle to South Shields by train and underground?

From Carlisle to South Shields by train and underground

To get from Carlisle to South Shields in South Tyneside, take the NORTHERN train from Carlisle station to Newcastle station. Next, take the YEL underground from Central Station station to South Shields station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 26 min. The train and underground schedule from Carlisle may change. We recommend you check the updated train and underground schedule to South Shields on the Moovit app.

146min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN
Underground - YEL
Underground - YEL
Leaves from Carlisle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Carlisle
    540 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Newcastle
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newcastle
    94 min
  • 4
    Walk to underground station
    Walk to underground station
    Central Station
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Underground - YELYEL
    Wait for underground
    YEL
    South Shields
  • 6
    Ride to underground station South Shields
    Ride to underground station
    South Shields
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Carlisle to South Shields by bus, train and underground

To get from Carlisle to South Shields in South Tyneside, you’ll need to take one train line, one underground line and one bus line: take the NORTHERN train from Carlisle station to Newcastle station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GRN underground and finally take the 18 bus from Melbourne Gardens, Brockley Whins station to Interchange, South Shields station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 40 min. The train and underground schedule from Carlisle may change. We recommend you check the updated train and underground schedule to South Shields on the Moovit app.

160min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN
Underground - GRN
Underground - GRN
Bus - 1818
Walk to South Shields
Leaves from Carlisle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Carlisle
    540 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Newcastle
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newcastle
    94 min
  • 4
    Walk to underground station
    Walk to underground station
    Central Station
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Underground - GRNGRN
    Wait for underground
    GRN
    South Hylton
  • 6
    Ride to underground station
    Ride to underground station
    Brockley Whins
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Gardens, Brockley Whins
    ID twrdmapg
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    South Shields
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Interchange, South Shields
    ID twrjdgwj
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to South Shields
    Walk to
    South Shields
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Carlisle to South Shields

The distance between Carlisle, South Tyneside and South Shields, South Tyneside is approximately 116.82 km, which can typically be travelled in 146 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carlisle to South Shields by train and underground, so no matter how you choose to travel in South Tyneside – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train And Underground schedule from Carlisle to South Shields

To check the train and underground schedule from Carlisle to South Shields using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Carlisle) and destination (South Shields), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train and underground routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train 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 train and underground schedules.

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From Carlisle to South Shields by bus, train and underground

To get from Carlisle to South Shields in South Tyneside, you’ll need to take one train line, one underground line and one bus line: take the NORTHERN train from Carlisle station to Newcastle station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GRN underground and finally take the 18 bus from Melbourne Gardens, Brockley Whins station to Interchange, South Shields station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 40 min. The train and underground schedule from Carlisle may change. We recommend you check the updated train and underground schedule to South Shields on the Moovit app.

160min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN
Underground - GRN
Underground - GRN
Bus - 1818
Walk to South Shields
Leaves from Carlisle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Carlisle
    540 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Newcastle
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newcastle
    94 min
  • 4
    Walk to underground station
    Walk to underground station
    Central Station
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Underground - GRNGRN
    Wait for underground
    GRN
    South Hylton
  • 6
    Ride to underground station
    Ride to underground station
    Brockley Whins
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Gardens, Brockley Whins
    ID twrdmapg
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    South Shields
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Interchange, South Shields
    ID twrjdgwj
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to South Shields
    Walk to
    South Shields
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 146 minutes, using Train line NORTHERN, Underground line YEL.

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

    The alternative route takes 160 minutes, using Train line NORTHERN, Underground line GRN, Bus line 18.

  • Is there a direct train between Carlisle and South Shields?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one underground line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 26 min.

  • Which train line goes from Carlisle to South Shields?

    The NORTHERN train line goes from Carlisle station near Carlisle in North East and Cumbria to Newcastle station. From there you’ll have to take one underground line till Newcastle station near South Shields in South Tyneside.

  • How long does it take to travel from Carlisle to South Shields by train and underground?

    The total travel time between Carlisle in North East and Cumbria and South Shields in South Tyneside by train and underground is about 2 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Carlisle to get to South Shields?

    Get on the NORTHERN train from the Carlisle station near Carlisle in North East and Cumbria.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Carlisle and South Shields?

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

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