The average train between Arbroath and North Shields takes 4h 27m and the fastest train takes 3h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Arbroath to North Shields. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Arbroath and North Shields. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Arbroath is at 10:28 PM which arrives into North Shields at 7:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 4h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Arbroath to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Arbroath station and arriving at North Shields station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
Arbroath to North Shields train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Arbroath station.
Arbroath to North Shields train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Arbroath and North Shields is 186.1 km. The road distance is 330 km.
You can take a train from Arbroath to North Shields via Edinburgh Waverley, Newcastle, and Monument in around 3h 49m.