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South Shields, Tyne and Wear to London, Greater London from $38: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
South Shields, United Kingdom
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London, United Kingdom

How to Get from South Shields to London: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$38 by busBest price
400.7 kmDistance
3h 33m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from South Shields to London with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
LNER
Train
Average Duration
3h  37m
Estimated price
$152-214
Recommended
Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
7h  59m
Estimated price
$38-58
Cheapest
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Distance: 400.7 km
Duration: 3h 33m

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Company
various
Subway
Plane
Average Duration
3h  33m
Estimated price
$65-314
Company
Self-drive
Drive
Average Duration
4h  47m
Estimated price
$90-140
Company
various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  37m
Estimated price
$99-519
Company
various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  43m
Estimated price
$111-579
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
5h  28m
Estimated price
$142-314
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
4h  49m
Estimated price
$145-419

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South Shields - London operators

Explore transport companies operating between South Shields and London, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to King's Cross

Average Duration
2h 48m
Estimated price
$150-210

Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$95-130
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Sheffield

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
$75-210

Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$75-200
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
2h 9m
Estimated price
$65-100
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$40-100
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
$30-75
Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Victoria Coach Station

Average Duration
6h 25m
Estimated price
$26-40
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Sunderland Interchange to London Victoria

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
$35-55
Plane
Website
https://www.britishairways.com

Plane from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$60-550

Plane from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to London City (LCY)

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$60-550
Website
https://www.loganair.co.uk

Plane from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$130-500
Website
https://www.easyjet.com

Plane from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$130-500
Subway
Contact phone
0191 203 3199
Website
https://www.nexus.org.uk/

Subway from South Shields to Heworth

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$2-5

South Shields to London: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between South Shields and London offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from South Shields to London, spanning 449.0 km through charming English landscapes. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of cost-effective travel options, with car journey prices ranging from £71 to £110 for the scenic drive down to the bustling capital city. 🌆 Arrive in London after a comfortable 4 hours and 47 minutes drive, ready to explore the iconic sights, cultural landmarks, and vibrant atmosphere of this world-renowned destination.
Average price
£70 - £109
🚆 The train journey from South Shields to London involves transferring at Newcastle station before reaching King's Cross station. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 37 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the South Shields to London train range from £120 to £169, offering flexibility for different budgets. Prepare to experience a convenient and efficient trip by train from the northeast coast to the bustling capital city of the UK.
Departure Point
Newcastle station
Arrival Point
King's Cross station
🛫 Start your journey from South Shields by catching a quick direct flight from Newcastle Airport to London Heathrow Airport, taking only 1 hour and 10 minutes.
Departure Point
Newcastle Airport
Arrival Point
London Heathrow Airport
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from South Shields to London station, you can easily travel between the two cities with a transfer in Sunderland Interchange. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 59 minutes. 💸 Ticket prices for the bus between South Shields and London typically range from £30 to £46, offering budget-friendly options for those looking to explore the capital city without breaking the bank.
Departure Point
Sunderland Interchange station
Arrival Point
Victoria Coach Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Upon arriving at Victoria Coach Station in London, take note that it can be quite busy, especially during peak hours; to navigate the station effectively, consider downloading the Victoria Coach Station map from this link: https://tfl.gov.uk/maps/bus-coach; this will assist you in finding local transport options and exit points quickly.