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Two ways to Travel from South Shields to Durham

Composite routes from South Shields to Durham

Cheapest
23 min
Car
32 km.
from $1
Other
23 min
Rideshare
32 km.
from $1.74

Transport providers

Train operators

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Durham
Ave. Duration:
11 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$37.97

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Durham
Ave. Duration:
11 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$60.76–$88.60

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Durham
Ave. Duration:
14 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.02–$30.38

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Durham
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.33–$8.86

Nexus

Phone:
0191 203 3199
Email:
Website:
nexus.org.uk/
Train from South Shields to Central
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.66–$5.06

Bus operators

Go North East

Phone:
+44 191 420 5050
Email:
Website:
gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Westoe Road to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.96

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Durham is to bus which costs $2.54 and takes 1h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Durham is to drive which takes 23 min and costs $5.98 - $9.78 .

Is there a direct bus between South Shields and Durham?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Westoe Road and arriving at Bus Station Stand H station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 37m.

Is there a direct train between South Shields and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Durham. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Durham via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.

How far is it from South Shields to Durham?

The distance between South Shields and Durham is 39 km. The road distance is 32.1 km.

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

The best way to get from South Shields to Durham without a car is to subway and train which takes 47 min and costs $7.61 - $81.52 .

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

It takes approximately 47 min to get from South Shields to Durham, including transfers.

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

South Shields to Durham bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Westoe Road station.

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

South Shields to Durham train services, operated by Nexus, depart from South Shields station.

Where does the South Shields to Durham bus arrive?

South Shields to Durham bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Bus Station Stand H.

Where does the South Shields to Durham train arrive?

South Shields to Durham train services, operated by Nexus, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from South Shields to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Durham is 32 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from South Shields to Durham.

Where can I stay near Durham?

There are 1354+ hotels available in Durham. Prices start at $34.86 per night.
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