How to get from Newcastle Upon Tyne to South Shields by underground?

By underground

Take one direct underground from Newcastle Upon Tyne to South Shields in South Tyneside: take the YEL underground from Central Station station to South Shields station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min.

35min
Walk to underground stationUnderground - YEL
Underground - YEL
Leaves from Central Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to underground station
    Walk to underground station
    Central Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Underground - YELYEL
    Wait for underground
    YEL
    South Shields
  • 3
    Ride to underground station South Shields
    Ride to underground station
    South Shields
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and underground

To get from Newcastle Upon Tyne to South Shields in South Tyneside, take the GRN underground from Central Station station to Heworth station. Next, take the 27 bus from Heworth Interchange, Heworth station to Interchange, South Shields station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min.

67min
Walk to underground stationUnderground - GRN
Underground - GRN
Bus - 2727
Walk to South Shields
Leaves from Central Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to underground station
    Walk to underground station
    Central Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Underground - GRNGRN
    Wait for underground
    GRN
    South Hylton
  • 3
    Ride to underground station
    Ride to underground station
    Heworth
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Heworth Interchange, Heworth
    ID twrdjgdg
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2727
    Wait for bus
    27
    South Shields
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Interchange, South Shields
    ID twrjdgwp
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to South Shields
    Walk to
    South Shields
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Newcastle Upon Tyne to South Shields

The distance between Newcastle Upon Tyne, South Tyneside and South Shields, South Tyneside is approximately 10.77 mi, which can typically be travelled in 35 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newcastle Upon Tyne to South Shields by 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 Newcastle Upon Tyne

Newcastle Upon Tyne is located at Newcastle Upon Tyne, South Tyneside and the nearest public transport station is Central Stn Neville St, Newcastle upon Tyne.

Underground stations close to Newcastle Upon Tyne:

  • Monument
  • Central Station
  • St James

Train stations close to Newcastle Upon Tyne:

  • Manors
  • Newcastle

Bus stations close to Newcastle Upon Tyne:

  • Central Stn Neville St, Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Central Stn, Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Central Stn Westgate Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne

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:

  • Chichester
  • North Shields
  • South Shields

Bus stations close to South Shields:

  • Interchange, South Shields

Ferry stations close to South Shields:

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

Related Routes

By bus and underground

To get from Newcastle Upon Tyne to South Shields in South Tyneside, take the GRN underground from Central Station station to Heworth station. Next, take the 27 bus from Heworth Interchange, Heworth station to Interchange, South Shields station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min.

67min
Walk to underground stationUnderground - GRN
Underground - GRN
Bus - 2727
Walk to South Shields
Leaves from Central Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to underground station
    Walk to underground station
    Central Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Underground - GRNGRN
    Wait for underground
    GRN
    South Hylton
  • 3
    Ride to underground station
    Ride to underground station
    Heworth
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Heworth Interchange, Heworth
    ID twrdjgdg
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2727
    Wait for bus
    27
    South Shields
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Interchange, South Shields
    ID twrjdgwp
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to South Shields
    Walk to
    South Shields
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 35 minutes, using Bus line YEL.

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

    The alternative route takes 67 minutes, using Bus line GRN, Bus line 27.

  • Is there a direct underground between Newcastle Upon Tyne and South Shields?

    Yes, there’s a direct underground going from Newcastle Upon Tyne in North East and Cumbria to South Shields in South Tyneside in 35 min.

  • Which underground line goes from Newcastle Upon Tyne to South Shields?

    The YEL underground line goes from Central Station station near Newcastle Upon Tyne in North East and Cumbria to South Shields station near South Shields in South Tyneside.

  • How long does it take to travel from Newcastle Upon Tyne to South Shields by underground?

    The total travel time between Newcastle Upon Tyne in North East and Cumbria and South Shields in South Tyneside by underground is about 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the underground near Newcastle Upon Tyne to get to South Shields?

    Get on the YEL underground from the Central Station station near Newcastle Upon Tyne in North East and Cumbria.

  • Where do I get off the underground when travelling between Newcastle Upon Tyne and South Shields?

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

  • When is the first underground from Newcastle Upon Tyne to South Shields?

    The first underground from Newcastle Upon Tyne in North East and Cumbria to South Shields in South Tyneside is Regent Centre - South Shields. It leaves the Central Station station at 07:26.

  • When is the first bus from Newcastle Upon Tyne to South Shields?

    The first bus from Newcastle Upon Tyne in North East and Cumbria to South Shields in South Tyneside is South Shields - Newcastle upon Tyne. It leaves the High Level Bridge North End, Newcastle upon Tyne stop at 06:52.

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