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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Manchester to South Shields

Composite routes from Manchester to South Shields

Cheapest
2 h 29 min
Car
233 km.
from $12

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sunderland
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.78–$31.64

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Sunderland
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$49.37

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$40.50–$101.26

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to South Shields?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to South Shields is to bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange which costs $21.74 - $29.35 and takes 4h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to South Shields?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to South Shields is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $45.65 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and South Shields?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Coach Station and arriving at Interchange via Sunderland Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and South Shields?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Manchester Victoria and arriving at South Shields via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Manchester to South Shields?

The distance between Manchester and South Shields is 253 km. The road distance is 232.5 km.

How do I travel from Manchester to South Shields without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to South Shields without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs $38.04 - $92.39 .

How long does it take to get from Manchester to South Shields?

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Manchester to South Shields, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to South Shields bus from?

Manchester to South Shields bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester, Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to South Shields train from?

Manchester to South Shields train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, depart from Manchester Victoria station.

Train or bus from Manchester to South Shields?

The best way to get from Manchester to South Shields is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs $38.04 - $92.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $32.61 - $44.57 and takes 3h 46m.

Where does the Manchester to South Shields bus arrive?

Manchester to South Shields bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sunderland station.

Where does the Manchester to South Shields train arrive?

Manchester to South Shields train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Manchester to South Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to South Shields is 233 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Manchester to South Shields.

Where can I stay near South Shields?

There are 1463+ hotels available in South Shields. Prices start at $34.86 per night.
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