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How to get from Leeds to North Shields?

Are you planning to travel to North Shields from Leeds and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Leeds to North Shields, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Leeds and North Shields, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, National Express, MegaBus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Leeds and North Shields, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Leeds North Shields trip.

For your trip from Leeds to North Shields, you have several transport options

Leeds to North Shields bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Leeds to North Shields, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Leeds to North Shields train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Leeds North Shields train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Leeds North Shields

Carpooling between Leeds and North Shields is perfect if you want to travel to North Shields in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Leeds or North Shields.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Leeds to North Shields transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Leeds North Shields

City of departure
Leeds
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
North Shields
United Kingdom
England
Distance
84 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Leeds to North Shields easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Leeds to North Shields easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Leeds and North Shields that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, National Express, MegaBus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Leeds and North Shields with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Leeds and North Shields

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Leeds to North Shields?
Speed Leeds to North Shields trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Leeds and North Shields generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in Leeds or North Shields are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Leeds North Shields train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Leeds North Shields train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Leeds to North Shields?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Leeds and North Shields, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Leeds to North Shields are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to North Shields (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Leeds and North Shields are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Leeds to North Shields are usually much slower than trains to North Shields to cover the 84 mi distance.
Comfort Leeds-North Shields buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Leeds to North Shields?
Flexible Carpooling from Leeds to North Shields is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Leeds to North Shields is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Leeds and North Shields is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Leeds to North Shields can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Leeds North Shields journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Leeds? Where do I arrive in North Shields?

Leeds departure bus stations

Leeds (Kirkgate)
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Leeds Departure Stations

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North Shields arrival coach stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Leeds and North Shields

Have you decided to travel from Leeds to North Shields and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Leeds to North Shields trip.

  • 1. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Leeds and North Shields. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Leeds-North Shields journey.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Leeds-North Shields tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to North Shields during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Leeds-North Shields ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to North Shields.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Leeds to North Shields, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for North Shields, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.

coach Leeds North Shields

The frequency of departures to Leeds from North Shields varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to North Shields, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Leeds and North Shields are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Leeds-North Shields coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Leeds-North Shields bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Buses between Leeds and North Shields usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The duration of the bus journey between Leeds and North Shields usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to North Shields for your travel date.

Bus companies Leeds North Shields

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
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Trains Leeds North Shields

Train tickets from Leeds to North Shields can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Leeds to North Shields at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Leeds to North Shields. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Leeds and North Shields.

Trains between Leeds and North Shields are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

The average train journey time from Leeds to North Shields depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to North Shields are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Leeds and North Shields are equipped with ramps and reserved seating for wheelchair users and passengers with reduced mobility. Disabled travellers are encouraged to contact the assistance service before the journey for additional help and optimum care in Leeds.

Train companies from Leeds to North Shields

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
First TransPennine Express
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Carpool Leeds North Shields

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Leeds and North Shields. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Leeds and North Shields, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Leeds to North Shields depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool from Leeds to North Shields depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Leeds to North Shields, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Leeds North Shields to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Leeds North Shields

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