North Shields to London bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from North Shields to London

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

7 h 12 m

Average duration

7 h 36 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

400 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from North Shields to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast coaches

To travel from North Shields to London you need to make at least one change.

  • Go North East
    7:218h19
    Albion Road-sidney Street
    15:40London
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    2 changes
  • Go North East
    7:218h19
    Albion Road-sidney Street
    15:40London
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    1 change
  • Go North East
    10:528h28
    Albion Road-sidney Street
    19:20London
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    1 change
  • Central Taxis Gateshead Ltd
    11:058h15
    Transport Hub
    19:20London
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    2 changes
  • Go North East
    13:127h23
    Albion Road-sidney Street
    20:35London
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    2 changes

Live departures

North Shields to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for North Shields to London coaches for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Go North East7:21 Albion Road-sidney Street
8h19
15:40 London2 changes
Go North East7:21 Albion Road-sidney Street
8h19
15:40 London1 change
Go North East10:52 Albion Road-sidney Street
8h28
19:20 London1 change
Central Taxis Gateshead Ltd11:05 Transport Hub
8h15
19:20 London2 changes
Go North East13:12 Albion Road-sidney Street
7h23
20:35 London2 changes
Go North East13:12 Albion Road-sidney Street
7h23
20:35 London1 change
Go North East14:12 Albion Road-sidney Street
7h48
22:00 London1 change
Go North East22:33 Albion Road-sidney Street
7h12
5:45 London1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book North Shields to London coaches with Omio?

Megabus as well as Go North East or Central Taxis Gateshead Ltd offer coaches services from North Shields to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from North Shields to London.

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 Central Taxis Gateshead Ltd to find the best option for your trip from North Shields to London.
  • 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.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from North Shields to London.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from North Shields to London.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from North Shields to London

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Take a bus from North Shields to London and enjoy the approximately 400 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 400 km distance in 7h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £34
Distance
400 km
Average bus duration
7h 8m
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
7h 12m
First bus
0:10
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £34

Bus providers: Megabus, Go North East, Central Taxis Gateshead Ltd from North Shields to LondonYou can travel by bus between North Shields to London with Megabus, Go North East, Central Taxis Gateshead Ltd for as low as £34. 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
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
£32
Megabus frequency
4 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

Go North East

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 12m
Go North East frequency
6 a day

Central Taxis Gateshead Ltd

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Central Taxis Gateshead Ltd frequency
1 a day

FAQs: North Shields to London coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from North Shields to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The average journey time by coach from North Shields to London is 7h 12m to travel the 400 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 North Shields to London leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from North Shields to London leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from North Shields to London with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from North Shields to London, you can count on Megabus, Go North East, Central Taxis Gateshead Ltd for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between North Shields and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London from North Shields is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from North Shields to London is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between North Shields and London including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from North Shields to London for coach company Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from North Shields to London:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from North Shields to London 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from North Shields to London.
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 North Shields to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from North Shields to London:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from North Shields to London:
  • 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from North Shields to London.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from North Shields to London with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from North Shields to London with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from North Shields to London with the following coach company: Megabus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in North Shields and London

Most North Shields to London buses use the Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant). Use this guide to compare North Shields and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in North Shields
Arrival bus stations in London

Which London station do buses from North Shields arrive at?

Buses from North Shields to London most often arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station. Some services arrive at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre

London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min

London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services

London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.

London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre

BusN113 · 22m · £2 · every ~2 min
A1, A31, A2, A6 · 25m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
757 · 28m · £4 · every ~9 min
A31, A1, A2, A6 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Uk023, Ukx010, Ukn21, Ukn10, Uk003, Uk014, Uk008, Ukn11, Uk010, Uk020, Uk004, Uk021, Uk001, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn30, Uk030, Uk005, Uk002, Ukn31 · 40m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
13 · 41m · £4 · every ~28 min
SubwayJubilee · 12m · £5 · every ~68 min
Jubilee · 12m · £4 · every ~68 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · £19 · every ~27 min

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.

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