How to get from South Shields to Whitley Bay by underground?

From South Shields to Whitley Bay by underground

Take one direct underground from South Shields to Whitley Bay in North Tyneside: take the YEL underground from South Shields station to Whitley Bay station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The underground schedule from South Shields may change. We recommend you check the updated underground schedule to Whitley Bay on the Moovit app.

57min
Underground - YEL
Underground - YEL
Leaves from South Shields

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from underground station
    Start from underground station
    South Shields
  • 2
    Underground - YELYEL
    Wait for underground
    YEL
    Newcastle upon Tyne
  • 3
    Ride to underground station Whitley Bay
    Ride to underground station
    Whitley Bay
    57 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From South Shields to Whitley Bay by bus and ferry

To get from South Shields to Whitley Bay in North Tyneside, you’ll need to take one ferry line and 2 bus lines: take the FERRY ferry from South Shields Ferry Terminal, South Shields station to North Shields Ferry Terminal, North Shields station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 333 bus and finally take the 301 bus from Tynemouth Road-Rodney Close, Tynemouth station to Whitley Road-Percy Road, Whitley Bay station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The underground schedule from South Shields may change. We recommend you check the updated underground schedule to Whitley Bay on the Moovit app.

68min
Walk to ferry station
Ferry - FERRYFERRY
Bus - 333333
Bus - 301301
Walk to Whitley Bay
Leaves from South Shields Ferry Terminal, South Shields

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    South Shields Ferry Terminal, South Shields
    530 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Ferry - FERRYFERRY
    Wait for ferry
    FERRY
    North Shields
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    North Shields Ferry Terminal, North Shields
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    New Quay - Ferry Terminal, North Shields
    ID twrgjwtd
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 333333
    Wait for bus
    333
    North Shields
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tynemouth Road-Rodney Close, Tynemouth
    ID twrgjtpg
    7 min
  • 7
    Bus - 301301
    Wait for bus
    301
    Whitley Bay
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Whitley Road-Percy Road, Whitley Bay
    ID twragjpd
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Whitley Bay
    Walk to
    Whitley Bay
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from South Shields to Whitley Bay

The distance between South Shields, North Tyneside and Whitley Bay, North Tyneside is approximately 33.75 km, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Shields to Whitley Bay by underground, so no matter how you choose to travel in North Tyneside – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Underground schedule from South Shields to Whitley Bay

To check the underground schedule from South Shields to Whitley Bay using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (South Shields) and destination (Whitley Bay), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available underground routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 underground schedules.

Related Routes

From South Shields to Whitley Bay by bus and ferry

To get from South Shields to Whitley Bay in North Tyneside, you’ll need to take one ferry line and 2 bus lines: take the FERRY ferry from South Shields Ferry Terminal, South Shields station to North Shields Ferry Terminal, North Shields station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 333 bus and finally take the 301 bus from Tynemouth Road-Rodney Close, Tynemouth station to Whitley Road-Percy Road, Whitley Bay station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The underground schedule from South Shields may change. We recommend you check the updated underground schedule to Whitley Bay on the Moovit app.

68min
Walk to ferry station
Ferry - FERRYFERRY
Bus - 333333
Bus - 301301
Walk to Whitley Bay
Leaves from South Shields Ferry Terminal, South Shields

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    South Shields Ferry Terminal, South Shields
    530 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Ferry - FERRYFERRY
    Wait for ferry
    FERRY
    North Shields
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    North Shields Ferry Terminal, North Shields
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    New Quay - Ferry Terminal, North Shields
    ID twrgjwtd
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 333333
    Wait for bus
    333
    North Shields
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tynemouth Road-Rodney Close, Tynemouth
    ID twrgjtpg
    7 min
  • 7
    Bus - 301301
    Wait for bus
    301
    Whitley Bay
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Whitley Road-Percy Road, Whitley Bay
    ID twragjpd
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Whitley Bay
    Walk to
    Whitley Bay
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Shields to Whitley Bay?

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Underground line YEL.

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

    The alternative route takes 68 minutes, using Ferry line FERRY, Bus line 333, Bus line 301.

  • Is there a direct underground between South Shields and Whitley Bay?

    Yes, there’s a direct underground going from South Shields in South Tyneside to Whitley Bay in North Tyneside in 57 min.

  • Which underground line goes from South Shields to Whitley Bay?

    The YEL underground line goes from Newcastle upon Tyne station near South Shields in South Tyneside to South Shields station near Whitley Bay in North Tyneside.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Shields to Whitley Bay by underground?

    The total travel time between South Shields in South Tyneside and Whitley Bay in North Tyneside by underground is about 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the underground near South Shields to get to Whitley Bay?

    Get on the YEL underground from the Newcastle upon Tyne station near South Shields in South Tyneside.

  • Where do I get off the underground when travelling between South Shields and Whitley Bay?

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

  • When is the first underground from South Shields to Whitley Bay?

    The first underground from South Shields in South Tyneside to Whitley Bay in North Tyneside is South Shields - Newcastle upon Tyne. It leaves the South Shields station at 06:44.

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