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How to get from Stockton-On-Tees to South Shields by bus and underground?

By bus and underground

To get from Stockton-On-Tees to South Shields in South Tyneside, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one underground line: take the X12 bus from High Street Stand R, Stockton station to Bus Station Stand G, Durham station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X21 bus and finally take the YEL underground from Gateshead station to South Shields station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min.

147min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X12X12
Bus - X21X21
Underground - YEL
Underground - YEL
Leaves from High Street Stand R, Stockton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    High Street Stand R, Stockton
    ID sktjgpj
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - X12X12
    Wait for bus
    X12
    Durham
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station Stand G, Durham
    ID durdmdgm
    51 min
  • 4
    Bus - X21X21
    Wait for bus
    X21
    Newcastle upon Tyne
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gateshead Interchange, Gateshead
    ID twrdjgag
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to underground station
    Walk to underground station
    Gateshead
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Underground - YELYEL
    Wait for underground
    YEL
    South Shields
  • 8
    Ride to underground station South Shields
    Ride to underground station
    South Shields
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and underground via X10 and YEL

To get from Stockton-On-Tees to South Shields in South Tyneside, take the X10 bus from High Street Stand T, Stockton station to Heworth Interchange, Heworth station. Next, take the YEL underground from Heworth station to South Shields station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min.

104min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X10X10
Underground - YEL
Underground - YEL
Leaves from High Street Stand T, Stockton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    High Street Stand T, Stockton
    ID sktjgjd
    600 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - X10X10
    Wait for bus
    X10
    Newcastle upon Tyne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Heworth Interchange, Heworth
    ID twrdjgaw
    68 min
  • 4
    Walk to underground station
    Walk to underground station
    Heworth
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Underground - YELYEL
    Wait for underground
    YEL
    South Shields
  • 6
    Ride to underground station South Shields
    Ride to underground station
    South Shields
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Stockton-On-Tees to South Shields

The distance between Stockton-On-Tees, South Tyneside and South Shields, South Tyneside is approximately 45.41 mi, which can typically be travelled in 147 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Stockton-On-Tees 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 Stockton-On-Tees

Stockton-On-Tees is located at Stockton-On-Tees, South Tyneside and the nearest public transport station is Trinity Gardens, Stockton.

Train stations close to Stockton-On-Tees:

  • Stockton
  • Thornaby
  • Eaglescliffe

Bus stations close to Stockton-On-Tees:

  • Trinity Gardens, Stockton
  • High Street Stand F, Stockton
  • High Street Stand G, Stockton

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:

  • South Shields
  • Chichester
  • North 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

Alternative route by bus and underground via X10 and YEL

To get from Stockton-On-Tees to South Shields in South Tyneside, take the X10 bus from High Street Stand T, Stockton station to Heworth Interchange, Heworth station. Next, take the YEL underground from Heworth station to South Shields station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min.

104min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X10X10
Underground - YEL
Underground - YEL
Leaves from High Street Stand T, Stockton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    High Street Stand T, Stockton
    ID sktjgjd
    600 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - X10X10
    Wait for bus
    X10
    Newcastle upon Tyne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Heworth Interchange, Heworth
    ID twrdjgaw
    68 min
  • 4
    Walk to underground station
    Walk to underground station
    Heworth
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Underground - YELYEL
    Wait for underground
    YEL
    South Shields
  • 6
    Ride to underground station South Shields
    Ride to underground station
    South Shields
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Stockton-On-Tees to South Shields?

    The fastest way takes 147 minutes, using Bus line X12, Bus line X21, Bus line YEL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Stockton-On-Tees to South Shields?

    The alternative route takes 104 minutes, using Bus line X10, Bus line YEL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Stockton-On-Tees and South Shields?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one underground line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Stockton-On-Tees to South Shields?

    The X12 bus line goes from High Street Stand R, Stockton station near Stockton-On-Tees in North East and Cumbria to Durham station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one underground line till Durham station near South Shields in South Tyneside.

  • How long does it take to travel from Stockton-On-Tees to South Shields by bus and underground?

    The total travel time between Stockton-On-Tees in North East and Cumbria and South Shields in South Tyneside by bus and underground is about 2 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Stockton-On-Tees to get to South Shields?

    Get on the X12 bus from the High Street Stand R, Stockton stop near Stockton-On-Tees in North East and Cumbria.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Stockton-On-Tees and South Shields?

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

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