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How to Travel from

South Shields to Lancaster

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Four ways to Travel from South Shields to Lancaster

Composite routes from South Shields to Lancaster

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Transport providers

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Lancaster
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$37.97–$139.24
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Lancaster
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$113.92

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Lancaster
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.05–$58.23
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Lancaster
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$49.37

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$20.25
Train from Carlisle to Lancaster
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.46–$22.78

Bus operators

Wright Bros Coaches

Phone:
+44 (0)1434 381200
Website:
wrightscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Rail
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a week

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Lancaster is to drive which costs $34.78 - $51.09 and takes 2h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Lancaster is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $34.78 - $51.09 .

Is there a direct train between South Shields and Lancaster?

No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Lancaster via Newcastle and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

How far is it from South Shields to Lancaster?

The distance between South Shields and Lancaster is 224 km. The road distance is 173.8 km.

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

The best way to get from South Shields to Lancaster without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs $29.35 - $141.30 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from South Shields to Lancaster, including transfers.

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

South Shields to Lancaster train services, operated by Northern Rail, depart from Newcastle station.

Where does the South Shields to Lancaster train arrive?

South Shields to Lancaster train services, operated by Northern Rail, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from South Shields to Lancaster?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Lancaster is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from South Shields to Lancaster.

Where can I stay near Lancaster?

There are 1079+ hotels available in Lancaster. Prices start at $76.05 per night.
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