The average train between Devon and South Shields takes 8h 41m and the fastest train takes 7h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Devon 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 every 3 hours between Devon and South Shields. The earliest departure is at 7:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Devon is at 11:54 PM which arrives into South Shields at 1:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 8h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Devon 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 Devon to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Devon station and arriving at South Shields station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
Devon to South Shields train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Devon to South Shields train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Devon and South Shields is 497.3 km. The road distance is 648 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Newcastle every 2 hours. Tickets cost £210–300 and the journey takes 6h 11m.