How to get from Bishop Auckland to South Shields by train and underground?

By train and underground

To get from Bishop Auckland to South Shields in South Tyneside, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one underground line: take the NORTHERN train from Bishop Auckland station to Darlington station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the YEL underground from Central Station station to South Shields station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 40 min.

160min
Train - NORTHERN
Train - LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
Underground - YEL
Underground - YEL
Leaves from Bishop Auckland

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bishop Auckland
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Saltburn
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Darlington
    26 min
  • 4
    Train - LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYLONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
    Edinburgh
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newcastle
    32 min
  • 6
    Walk to underground station
    Walk to underground station
    Central Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Underground - YELYEL
    Wait for underground
    YEL
    South Shields
  • 8
    Ride to underground station South Shields
    Ride to underground station
    South Shields
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, train and underground

To get from Bishop Auckland to South Shields in South Tyneside, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one underground line: take the 6 bus from Railway Station Bus Stop, Bishop Auckland station to Bus Station Stand J, Durham station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the YEL underground from Central Station station to South Shields station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min.

115min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 66
Train - LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
Underground - YEL
Underground - YEL
Leaves from Railway Station Bus Stop, Bishop Auckland

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station Bus Stop, Bishop Auckland
    ID durawatw
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Durham
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station Stand J, Durham
    ID durdmdgw
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Durham
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYLONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newcastle
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to underground station
    Walk to underground station
    Central Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Underground - YELYEL
    Wait for underground
    YEL
    South Shields
  • 9
    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 Bishop Auckland to South Shields

The distance between Bishop Auckland, South Tyneside and South Shields, South Tyneside is approximately 58.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 160 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bishop Auckland 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.

Public transport stations close to Bishop Auckland

Bishop Auckland is located at Bishop Auckland, South Tyneside and the nearest public transport station is Rail Station - Stop Nr Morrisons, Bishop Auckland.

Bus stations close to Bishop Auckland:

  • Rail Station - Stop Nr Morrisons, Bishop Auckland
  • Railway Station Bus Stop, Bishop Auckland
  • Newgate Street - Medical Centre, Bishop Auckland

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
  • North Shields
  • Chichester

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, train and underground

To get from Bishop Auckland to South Shields in South Tyneside, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one underground line: take the 6 bus from Railway Station Bus Stop, Bishop Auckland station to Bus Station Stand J, Durham station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the YEL underground from Central Station station to South Shields station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min.

115min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 66
Train - LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
Underground - YEL
Underground - YEL
Leaves from Railway Station Bus Stop, Bishop Auckland

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station Bus Stop, Bishop Auckland
    ID durawatw
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Durham
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station Stand J, Durham
    ID durdmdgw
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Durham
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYLONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newcastle
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to underground station
    Walk to underground station
    Central Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Underground - YELYEL
    Wait for underground
    YEL
    South Shields
  • 9
    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 Bishop Auckland to South Shields?

    The fastest way takes 160 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY, Bus line YEL.

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

    The alternative route takes 115 minutes, using Bus line 6, Bus line LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY, Bus line YEL.

  • Is there a direct train between Bishop Auckland and South Shields?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one underground line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 40 min.

  • Which train line goes from Bishop Auckland to South Shields?

    The NORTHERN train line goes from Saltburn station near Bishop Auckland in County Durham to Darlington station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one underground line till Darlington station near South Shields in South Tyneside.

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

    The total travel time between Bishop Auckland in County Durham and South Shields in South Tyneside by train and underground is about 2 hr 40 min.

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

    Get on the NORTHERN train from the Saltburn station near Bishop Auckland in County Durham.

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

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

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