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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 X71 bus from Consett Bus Station Stand D, Consett station to Gateshead 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 35 min.

95min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X71X71
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
    460 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - X71X71
    Wait for bus
    X71
    Newcastle upon Tyne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gateshead Interchange, Gateshead
    ID twrdjgag
    60 min
  • 4
    Walk to underground station
    Walk to underground station
    Gateshead
    110 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
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Consett to South Shields by bus and underground via X45 and YEL

To get from Consett to South Shields in South Tyneside, take the X45 bus from Front Street, Consett station to Central Stn Clayton St, Newcastle upon Tyne station. Next, take the YEL underground from Central Station station to South Shields station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min.

112min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X45X45
Underground - YEL
Underground - YEL
Leaves from Front Street, Consett
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Front Street, Consett
    ID duragmwm
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - X45X45
    Wait for bus
    X45
    Newcastle upon Tyne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Stn Clayton St, Newcastle upon Tyne
    ID twramgjt
    65 min
  • 4
    Walk to underground station
    Walk to underground station
    Central Station
    290 yd • 4 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
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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 25.14 mi, which can typically be travelled in 95 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.
Public transport stations close to Consett

Consett is located at Nile Street, South Tyneside and the nearest public transport station is Front Street, Consett.

Bus stations close to Consett:

  • Front Street, Consett
  • Newmarket Street, Consett
  • Station Road, Consett
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
  • South Shields
  • 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 from Consett to South Shields by bus and underground via X45 and YEL

To get from Consett to South Shields in South Tyneside, take the X45 bus from Front Street, Consett station to Central Stn Clayton St, Newcastle upon Tyne station. Next, take the YEL underground from Central Station station to South Shields station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min.

112min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X45X45
Underground - YEL
Underground - YEL
Leaves from Front Street, Consett
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Front Street, Consett
    ID duragmwm
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - X45X45
    Wait for bus
    X45
    Newcastle upon Tyne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Stn Clayton St, Newcastle upon Tyne
    ID twramgjt
    65 min
  • 4
    Walk to underground station
    Walk to underground station
    Central Station
    290 yd • 4 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
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from Consett to South Shields?

    The fastest way takes 95 minutes, using Bus line X71, Bus line YEL.

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

    The alternative route takes 112 minutes, using Bus line X45, Bus line YEL.

  • 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 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Consett to South Shields?

    The X71 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 35 min.

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

    Get on the X71 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.

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