How to Travel from

Swansea to South Shields

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

Great Britain Swansea South Shields

How to Get from Swansea to South Shields

Plane

1 h 13 min

Select a Ticket

Car

5 h 50 min

from $30

Rideshare

5 h 50 min

from $7.20

Cheapest

By car (552 km)

5 h 50 min

552 km.

from $30

Fastest

Other

Rideshare

5 h 50 min

552 km.

from $7.20

Train

7 h 56 min

410 km.

from $500.61

Bus

12 h 6 min

410 km.

from $96.26

Bus via Birmingham

11 h 20 min

410 km.

from $87.41

Train, Plane (Train)

5 h 46 min

410 km.

from $161.76

Train via Manchester

8 h 4 min

410 km.

from $201.91

Train, Plane (Train)

7 h 45 min

410 km.

from $236.76

Train, Plane (Train)

7 h 10 min

410 km.

from $378.37

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:

ryanair.com/

Plane from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh

Ave. Duration:

3h 15m

Frequency:

Saturday and Sunday

Estimated price:

$40.50–$253.16

easyJet

Website:

easyjet.com/

Plane from Bristol Airport to Newcastle

Ave. Duration:

1h 5m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$43.04–$227.84

Plane from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh

Ave. Duration:

1h 15m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$34.18–$164.55

Loganair

Website:

loganair.co.uk/

Plane from Southampton Airport to Newcastle

Ave. Duration:

1h 10m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$189.87–$696.18

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:

+49 30 300 137 300

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

flixbus.com

Bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Cardiff

Ave. Duration:

1h 20m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$10.13–$13.92

Bus from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne

Ave. Duration:

9h 10m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$51.90–$75.95

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:

+44 3457 000 125

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

gwr.com/

Train from Swansea to Bristol

Ave. Duration:

1h 31m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$54.43–$126.58

Train from Swansea to Cardiff

Ave. Duration:

55 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$31.64–$75.95

Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol

Ave. Duration:

46 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$26.58–$63.29

Train from Swansea to Reading

Ave. Duration:

2h 22m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$107.59–$227.84

National Express

Phone:

08717 81 81 81

Website:

nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Swansea to Birmingham

Ave. Duration:

3h 55m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$36.71–$51.90

Bus from Birmingham to Sunderland

Ave. Duration:

5h 39m

Frequency:

4 times a day

Estimated price:

$44.30–$63.29

Cross Country

Phone:

0344 736 9123

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Bristol Parkway to Newcastle

Ave. Duration:

4h 50m

Frequency:

Every 3 hours

Estimated price:

$177.21–$569.60

Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol

Ave. Duration:

47 min

Frequency:

Once a week

Estimated price:

$39.24–$75.95

Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle

Ave. Duration:

1h 27m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$82.28–$240.50

Train from Reading to Southampton

Ave. Duration:

43 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$41.77–$82.28

LNER

Phone:

+44 345 722 5333

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

lner.co.uk/

Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle

Ave. Duration:

1h 26m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$107.59–$151.89

Lumo

Phone:

0800 031 8542

Email:

[email protected].

Website:

lumo.co.uk/

Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle

Ave. Duration:

1h 26m

Frequency:

4 times a day

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

Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle

Ave. Duration:

1h 45m

Frequency:

5 times a day

Estimated price:

$35.44–$88.60

Transport for Wales

Phone:

03333 211 202

Website:

tfw.wales/

Train from Swansea to Cardiff

Ave. Duration:

1h 10m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$22.78–$35.44

Train from Swansea to Manchester

Ave. Duration:

4h 17m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$107.59–$177.21

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

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to South Shields is to bus which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 12h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swansea to South Shields is to train and fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $86.96 - $293.48 .

Is there a direct bus between Swansea and South Shields?

No, there is no direct bus from Swansea to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Interchange via Birmingham and Sunderland Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and South Shields?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at South Shields via Bristol Parkway and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.

How far is it from Swansea to South Shields?

The distance between Swansea and South Shields is 627 km. The road distance is 567.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Swansea to South Shields without a car is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs $195.65 - $597.83 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Swansea to South Shields, including transfers.

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

Swansea to South Shields bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea station.

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

Swansea to South Shields train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Swansea station.

Train or bus from Swansea to South Shields?

The best way to get from Swansea to South Shields is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs $195.65 - $597.83 . Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs $70.65 - $103.26 and takes 11h 20m.

Where does the Swansea to South Shields bus arrive?

Swansea to South Shields bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham station.

Where does the Swansea to South Shields train arrive?

Swansea to South Shields train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Swansea to South Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to South Shields is 568 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Swansea 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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Clifton Guest House

101 Ocean Road, South Shields

Great

9.3

Forest Guest House

117 Ocean Road, South Shields

Great

9.6

Little Haven Hotel On The Beach

River Drive, Littlehaven, South Shields

Fine

8.5

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South Shields

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Ten ways to Travel from Swansea to South Shields

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

easyJet

Loganair

Bus operators

FlixBus

Train operators

First Great Western Service

National Express

Cross Country

LNER

Lumo

TransPennine Express Service

Transport for Wales

Questions and Answers

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Swansea and South Shields?

Is there a direct train between Swansea and South Shields?

How far is it from Swansea to South Shields?

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from Swansea to South Shields?

Where does the Swansea to South Shields bus arrive?

Where does the Swansea to South Shields train arrive?

Can I drive from Swansea to South Shields?

Where can I stay near South Shields?