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Compare prices and tickets Middlesbrough to South Shields by coach
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Why should you book Middlesbrough to South Shields coaches with Omio?
Megabus as well as Go North East or National Express offer coaches services from Middlesbrough to South Shields.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Middlesbrough to South Shields.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Go North East or National Express to find the best option for your trip from Middlesbrough to South Shields.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Go North East or National Express to find the best option for your trip from Middlesbrough to South Shields.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Middlesbrough to South Shields
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Take a bus from Middlesbrough to South Shields and enjoy the approximately 49 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 03:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest coach covers the 49 km distance in 1h 12m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 49 km |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 12m |
First bus 3:00 |
Last bus 22:05 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Megabus, Go North East, National Express from Middlesbrough to South ShieldsYou can travel by bus between Middlesbrough to South Shields with Megabus, Go North East, National Express. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£10
Megabus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
National Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Go North East
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Go North East frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Middlesbrough to South Shields coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough to South Shields by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at South Shields, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The average journey time by coach from Middlesbrough to South Shields is 1h 12m to travel the 49 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Middlesbrough to South Shields leaves at 3:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Middlesbrough to South Shields leaves at 22:05.
There are 12 coaches a day from Middlesbrough to South Shields which require at least one change with Megabus, Go North East, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Middlesbrough to South Shields, you can count on Megabus, Go North East, National Express for the best way to get you to South Shields. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Middlesbrough and South Shields and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to South Shields from Middlesbrough is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a coach between Middlesbrough and South Shields.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Middlesbrough to South Shields:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Middlesbrough to South Shields for coach company Megabus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Middlesbrough to South Shields depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Middlesbrough to South Shields.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Middlesbrough to South Shields:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Middlesbrough to South Shields:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Middlesbrough to South Shields.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Middlesbrough to South Shields with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Middlesbrough to South Shields with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Middlesbrough to South Shields with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
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