Birmingham to South Shields Trains

Birmingham to South Shields trains

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The average train between Birmingham and South Shields takes 4h 17m and the fastest train takes 3h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Birmingham 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 17m
Duration: 216 mi
Distance: £111
Average price: Hourly
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Birmingham to South Shields train times

Trains run hourly between Birmingham and South Shields. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 8:25 PM which arrives into South Shields at 5:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 4h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

7:28 PM → 11:38 PM
4h 10m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:03 AM → 10:13 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 11:13 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
8:27 AM → 12:13 PM
3h 46m • 1 change
9:03 AM → 1:13 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:03 AM → 10:13 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 11:13 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
8:27 AM → 12:13 PM
3h 46m • 1 change
9:03 AM → 1:13 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:03 AM → 10:13 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 11:13 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
8:27 AM → 12:13 PM
3h 46m • 1 change
9:03 AM → 1:13 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:03 AM → 10:13 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 11:13 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
8:27 AM → 12:13 PM
3h 46m • 1 change
9:03 AM → 1:13 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:03 AM → 10:13 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 11:13 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
8:27 AM → 12:13 PM
3h 46m • 1 change
9:03 AM → 1:13 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
Show more

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:03 AM → 10:13 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 11:13 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
8:28 AM → 12:13 PM
3h 45m • 1 change
9:03 AM → 1:13 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Birmingham 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.

Birmingham to South Shields trains

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Birmingham to South Shields train times

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

7:28 PM → 11:38 PM

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:03 AM → 10:13 AM

7:03 AM → 11:13 AM

8:27 AM → 12:13 PM

9:03 AM → 1:13 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:03 AM → 10:13 AM

7:03 AM → 11:13 AM

8:27 AM → 12:13 PM

9:03 AM → 1:13 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:03 AM → 10:13 AM

7:03 AM → 11:13 AM

8:27 AM → 12:13 PM

9:03 AM → 1:13 PM

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:03 AM → 10:13 AM

7:03 AM → 11:13 AM

8:27 AM → 12:13 PM

9:03 AM → 1:13 PM

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:03 AM → 10:13 AM

7:03 AM → 11:13 AM

8:27 AM → 12:13 PM

9:03 AM → 1:13 PM

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:03 AM → 10:13 AM

7:03 AM → 11:13 AM

8:28 AM → 12:13 PM

9:03 AM → 1:13 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and South Shields, England?

Train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastle

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Birmingham to South Shields train times

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

7:28 PM → 11:38 PM

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:03 AM → 10:13 AM

7:03 AM → 11:13 AM

8:27 AM → 12:13 PM

9:03 AM → 1:13 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:03 AM → 10:13 AM

7:03 AM → 11:13 AM

8:27 AM → 12:13 PM

9:03 AM → 1:13 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:03 AM → 10:13 AM

7:03 AM → 11:13 AM

8:27 AM → 12:13 PM

9:03 AM → 1:13 PM

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:03 AM → 10:13 AM

7:03 AM → 11:13 AM

8:27 AM → 12:13 PM

9:03 AM → 1:13 PM

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:03 AM → 10:13 AM

7:03 AM → 11:13 AM

8:27 AM → 12:13 PM

9:03 AM → 1:13 PM

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:03 AM → 10:13 AM

7:03 AM → 11:13 AM

8:28 AM → 12:13 PM

9:03 AM → 1:13 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and South Shields, England?

Train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastle

Train trips from Birmingham

Train trips to South Shields

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