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

From Consett to South Shields by bus and underground

To get from Consett to South Shields in South Tyneside, take the X70 bus from Consett Bus Station Stand D, Consett station to Interchange, Gateshead station. Next, take the YEL underground from Gateshead station to South Shields station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The bus and underground schedule from Consett may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and underground schedule to South Shields on the Moovit app.

96min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X70X70
Underground - YEL
Underground - YEL
Leaves from Consett Bus Station Stand D, Consett

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Consett Bus Station Stand D, Consett
    ID duragpag
    440 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - X70X70
    Wait for bus
    X70
    Newcastle upon Tyne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Interchange, Gateshead
    ID twrdjgag
    58 min
  • 4
    Walk to underground station
    Walk to underground station
    Gateshead
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Underground - YELYEL
    Wait for underground
    YEL
    South Shields
  • 6
    Ride to underground station South Shields
    Ride to underground station
    South Shields
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Consett to South Shields by bus and underground via X70, GRN and X20

To get from Consett to South Shields in South Tyneside, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one underground line: take the X70 bus from Consett Bus Station Stand D, Consett station to Interchange, Gateshead station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GRN underground and finally take the X20 bus from Calfclose Lane-Haughton Crescent, Hedworth station to Interchange, South Shields station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min. The bus and underground schedule from Consett may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and underground schedule to South Shields on the Moovit app.

118min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X70X70
Underground - GRN
Underground - GRN
Bus - X20X20
Walk to South Shields
Leaves from Consett Bus Station Stand D, Consett

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Consett Bus Station Stand D, Consett
    ID duragpag
    440 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - X70X70
    Wait for bus
    X70
    Newcastle upon Tyne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Interchange, Gateshead
    ID twrdjgag
    58 min
  • 4
    Walk to underground station
    Walk to underground station
    Gateshead
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Underground - GRNGRN
    Wait for underground
    GRN
    South Hylton
  • 6
    Ride to underground station
    Ride to underground station
    Fellgate
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Calfclose Lane-Haughton Crescent, Hedworth
    ID twrdjtwd
    300 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - X20X20
    Wait for bus
    X20
    South Shields
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Interchange, South Shields
    ID twrjdgwt
    16 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 Consett to South Shields

The distance between Consett, South Tyneside and South Shields, South Tyneside is approximately 39.59 km, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Consett 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.

Bus And Underground schedule from Consett to South Shields

To check the bus and underground schedule from Consett to South Shields using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Consett) and destination (South Shields), 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.

Alternative route from Consett to South Shields by bus and underground via X70, GRN and X20

To get from Consett to South Shields in South Tyneside, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one underground line: take the X70 bus from Consett Bus Station Stand D, Consett station to Interchange, Gateshead station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GRN underground and finally take the X20 bus from Calfclose Lane-Haughton Crescent, Hedworth station to Interchange, South Shields station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min. The bus and underground schedule from Consett may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and underground schedule to South Shields on the Moovit app.

118min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X70X70
Underground - GRN
Underground - GRN
Bus - X20X20
Walk to South Shields
Leaves from Consett Bus Station Stand D, Consett

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Consett Bus Station Stand D, Consett
    ID duragpag
    440 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - X70X70
    Wait for bus
    X70
    Newcastle upon Tyne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Interchange, Gateshead
    ID twrdjgag
    58 min
  • 4
    Walk to underground station
    Walk to underground station
    Gateshead
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Underground - GRNGRN
    Wait for underground
    GRN
    South Hylton
  • 6
    Ride to underground station
    Ride to underground station
    Fellgate
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Calfclose Lane-Haughton Crescent, Hedworth
    ID twrdjtwd
    300 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - X20X20
    Wait for bus
    X20
    South Shields
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Interchange, South Shields
    ID twrjdgwt
    16 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 Consett to South Shields?

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Bus line X70, Underground line YEL.

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

    The alternative route takes 118 minutes, using Bus line X70, Underground line GRN, Bus line X20.

  • Is there a direct bus between Consett and South Shields?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one underground line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Consett to South Shields?

    The X70 bus line goes from Consett Bus Station Stand D, Consett station near Consett in County Durham to Newcastle upon Tyne station. From there you’ll have to take one underground line till Newcastle upon Tyne station near South Shields in South Tyneside.

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

    The total travel time between Consett in County Durham and South Shields in South Tyneside by bus and underground is about 1 hr 36 min.

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

    Get on the X70 bus from the Consett Bus Station Stand D, Consett stop near Consett in County Durham.

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

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