Arbroath to South Shields Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Arbroath and South Shields takes 4h 32m and the fastest train takes 3h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Arbroath to South 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.

4h 32m
Duration: 208 mi
Distance: £88
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

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3h 37m

£48–133

Arbroath to South Shields train times

Trains run hourly between Arbroath and South Shields. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Arbroath is at 10:46 PM which arrives into South Shields at 7:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 4h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

9:14 AM → 1:01 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
9:56 AM → 1:25 PM
3h 29m • 2 changes
10:50 AM → 2:37 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
11:52 AM → 3:25 PM
3h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:49 AM → 11:01 AM
4h 11m • 2 changes
8:01 AM → 12:01 PM
3h 59m • 2 changes
8:50 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
9:14 AM → 1:01 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

10:45 AM → 2:38 PM
3h 53m • 2 changes
12:45 PM → 4:38 PM
3h 53m • 2 changes
1:43 PM → 5:38 PM
3h 55m • 2 changes
2:45 PM → 6:38 PM
3h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:49 AM → 11:01 AM
4h 11m • 2 changes
8:01 AM → 12:01 PM
3h 59m • 2 changes
8:50 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
9:14 AM → 1:01 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:49 AM → 11:01 AM
4h 11m • 2 changes
8:01 AM → 12:01 PM
3h 59m • 2 changes
8:50 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
9:14 AM → 1:01 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:49 AM → 11:01 AM
4h 11m • 2 changes
8:01 AM → 12:01 PM
3h 59m • 2 changes
8:50 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
9:14 AM → 1:01 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:49 AM → 11:01 AM
4h 11m • 2 changes
8:01 AM → 12:01 PM
3h 59m • 2 changes
8:50 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
9:14 AM → 1:01 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Arbroath to South Shields? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.