The average train between Cornwall and South Shields takes 10h 40m and the fastest train takes 9h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Cornwall 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 4 times a day between Cornwall and South Shields. The earliest departure is at 7:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cornwall is at 9:48 PM which arrives into South Shields at 1:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Par and take an average of 10h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Cornwall 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.
No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Cornwall station and arriving at South Shields station via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
Cornwall to South Shields train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
Cornwall to South Shields train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Cornwall and South Shields is 556.2 km. The road distance is 775 km.
You can take a train from Luxulyan to South Shields via Par, Plymouth, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 10h 8m.