South Shields is within the Tyne and Wear council area, a sample local postcode is NE33 2AL. Its population is roughly 80,000. Shown below is information about bus, express coach and rail transport (plus a few other local facilities) around South Shields.
Bus and coach Services
There are 110 local bus services from South Shields, listed here.
Details of an express coach service from South Shields is here.
A list of destinations is shown further down this page. Click here for a list of the local transport providers. For more comprehensive information about the local transport facilities (including a listing of bus stops) click here.
Click here to book Megabus services from South Shields.
Train Services
To get to the nearest train station (Wallsend On Tyne, Burnside High School), look for bold names in the 'Destinations by local bus' list below.
Click here for train bookings and services from the nearest station to South Shields.
Maps
A map of South Shields can be found here. To buy local maps of South Shields click here. You can also obtain an Ordnance Survey map centered on South Shields.
Accommodation
Various accommodation is available local to South Shields such as Premier Inn and Travelodge. Also holiday cottages are available, for other accommodation options, click here.
Hospitals
Local hospitals with transport services include:
South Shields, South Tyneside General Hospital
Supermarkets
South Shields has an Asda served by bus services.Other local services
Advice about attractions and hotels near South Shields from Trip Advisor is available here, taxis can be booked here. Books about South Shields are available here.
Google Earth
A KML file for South Shields's transport services is available here. This can be loaded into the Google Earth client (downloadable for free here) if you have it.
Please read the notes on data accuracy.
Map of Bus services from South Shields
London, Victoria Coach Station |
Place name | Description | Number of services | |
South Shields, Mile End Road Clasper Court | Mile End Road-Clasper Court, Opposite Clasper Court | 7 | |
South Shields, Commercial Road Court | Commercial Road-Court, Opposite Magistrates Court | 1 | |
South Shields, Commercial Road Tudor Road | Commercial Road-Tudor Road, South Of Magistrates Court | 1 | |
South Shields, Ocean Road | Ocean Road, Outside Junction With Roman Road, A183 | 1 | |
South Shields, Sea Road Pier Parade | Sea Road-Pier Parade, Outside Jubilee Memorial | 2 | |
South Shields, Sea Road Gypsies Green | Sea Road-Gypsies Green, Outside Gypsies Green Sports Ground | 2 | |
South Shields, Coast Road Waters Edge | Coast Road-Waters Edge, Outside Footpath Tothe Waters Edge Public House | 1 | |
South Shields, Coast Road Kingsway | Coast Road-Kingsway, Opposite Footpath Tothe Waters Edge Public House | 2 | |
South Shields, Sea Road Mowbray Road | Sea Road-Mowbray Road, 60m West Of Horizons Public House, A183 | 3 | |
South Shields, The Lawe | The Lawe, Outside The Pilots Lookout House, Lawe Road | 3 | |
South Shields, Salisbury Place Marine Approach | Salisbury Place-Marine Approach, 25m North Of Sea Way Junction, Sailsbury Place | 6 | |
South Shields, Beach Road Salisbury Place | Beach Road-Salisbury Place, Opposite Wouldhave Street | 6 | |
South Shields, Beach Road South Woodbine Street | Beach Road-South Woodbine Street, 35m South/west Of South Woodbine Street | 6 | |
South Shields, Anderson Street Synagogue | Anderson Street-Synagogue, Outside The Synagogue | 7 | |
South Shields, Anderson Street Library | Anderson Street-Library, Outside Library And Roof Car Park | 1 | |
South Shields, Anderson Street Ocean Road | Anderson Street-Ocean Road, Opposite The Denmark Centre | 9 | |
South Shields, Beach Road Woodbine Street | Beach Road-Woodbine Street, Outside Woodbine Street Junction | 5 | |
South Shields, Salisbury Place Beach Road | Salisbury Place-Beach Road, 30m South Of Beach Road | 5 | |
South Shields, Sea Way | Sea Way, Outside Salisbury Place Junction | 5 | |
South Shields, Bents Park | Bents Park, 55m West Of Caravan Park, Sea Way | 6 | |
South Shields, South Shields Mile End Road | Mile End Road, Opposite Bus Depot, Palatine Street | 1 | |
South Shields, Mile End Road St Stephens Church | Mile End Road-St Stephens Church, Outside St Stephens Church | 6 | |
South Shields, Lawe Road George Scott Street | Lawe Road-George Scott Street, Opposite Marine Park Putting Green | 2 | |
South Shields, Lawe Road Vespasian Avenue | Lawe Road-Vespasian Avenue, Outside Vespasian Avenue Junction | 2 | |
South Shields, Lawe Road Trajan Avenue | Lawe Road-Trajan Avenue, Opposite Trajan Avenue | 1 | |
South Shields, Mile End Road | Mile End Road, Outside Clasper Court | 0 | |
South Shields, Winchester Street | Winchester Street, Outside Kestrel Lodge Flats | 0 | |
South Shields, Sea Road Information Centre | Sea Road-Information Centre, Outside Information Centre | 2 | |
South Shields, River Drive | River Drive-Number 62, Opposite No.62/64 River Drive | 7 | |
South Shields, Commercial Road Holborn House | Commercial Road-Holborn House, Outside Holborn House Seamans Mission | 1 | |
South Shields, Station Road Industrial Estate | Station Road-Industrial Estate, Opposite The Millbank Industrial Estate | 36 | |
South Shields, Coronation Street | Coronation Street | 11 | |
South Shields, Coronation Street Cornwallis Street | Coronation Street-Cornwallis Street | 16 | |
South Shields, Coronation Street Green Lane | Coronation Street-Garden Lane | 15 | |
South Shields, Fowler Street Burrow Street | Fowler Street-Burrow Street, Opposite Prince George Square | 0 | |
South Shields, South Shields Town Hall | Westoe Road, Outside Westoe Road Baptist Church | 38 | |
South Shields, Fowler Street Prince George Square | Fowler Street-Prince George Square, Outside Prince George Square | 0 | |
South Shields, Fowler Street Denmark Centre S | Fowler Street-Denmark Centre-S, Outside The Denmark Centre | 0 | |
South Shields, Ferry Street Coronation Street | Ferry Street-Coronation Street, Opposite Coronation Street Junction | 7 | |
South Shields, Crompton Parkinson | Crompton Parkinson, Opposite Baring Street, River Drive | 0 | |
South Shields, Long Row | Long Row, Captains Wharf Turning Circle | 0 | |
South Shields, South Shields Ferry | South Shields Ferry, Floating Landing Ferry Stage, West Of Ferry Street | 0 | |
South Shields | Interchange | 10 | |
South Shields, Interchange | Interchange | 15 | |
South Shields, South Shields Town Centre A | Keppel Street, Opposite Post Office | 0 | |
South Shields, South Shields Town Centre B | Keppel Street, Opposite Post Office | 0 | |
South Shields, South Shields Town Centre C | Keppel Street, Opposite Post Office | 0 | |
South Shields, South Shields Town Centre D | Keppel Street, Opposite Post Office | 0 | |
South Shields, South Shields Town Centre E | Keppel Street, Opposite Police Station | 0 | |
South Shields, South Shields Town Centre F | Keppel Street, Opposite Police Station | 0 | |
South Shields, South Shields Town Centre G | Chapter Row, Outside General Havelock Public House | 0 | |
South Shields, South Shields Town Centre H | Chapter Row, Outside Car Park / General Havelock Public House | 0 | |
South Shields, South Shields Town Centre J | Chapter Row, Outside The Smugglers Public House/car Park | 0 | |
South Shields, South Shields Town Centre K | Chapter Row, Outside The Smugglers Public House/car Park | 0 | |
South Shields, South Shields Town Centre L | East Street, East Of St Hildas Church, Chapter Row | 0 | |
South Shields, South Shields Town Centre M | East Street, Opposite St Hildas Church, Church Way | 0 | |
South Shields, South Shields Town Centre N | East Street, Opposite St Hildas Church, Church Way | 0 | |
South Shields, South Shields Town Centre P | East Street, Opposite St Hildas Church, Church Way | 0 | |
South Shields, South Shields Town Centre | Church Way, 45m West Of St Hildas Church | 0 | |
South Shields, South Shields Town Centre R | Church Way, West Of St Hildas Church | 0 | |
South Shields, South Shields Town Centre S | Church Way, Outside St Hildas Church | 0 | |
South Shields, South Shields Ferry Terminal | South Shields Ferry Terminal, B1344 Ferry Street | 0 |
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