The average train between Arbroath and South Shields takes 3h 53m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. The train service runs several times per day 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.
Trains run 5 times a day between Arbroath and South Shields. The earliest departure is at 8:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Arbroath is at 7:16 PM which arrives into South Shields at 11:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 3h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Arbroath to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Arbroath station and arriving at South Shields station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
Arbroath to South Shields train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Arbroath station.
Arbroath to South Shields train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Arbroath and South Shields is 188.4 km. The road distance is 335 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Arbroath to Newcastle 4 times a day. Tickets cost £65–95 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Cross Country also services this route 6 times a week.