The average train between Dundee and North Shields takes 3h 58m and the fastest train takes 3h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Dundee to North 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 hourly between Dundee and North Shields. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dundee is at 10:49 PM which arrives into North Shields at 7:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Dundee to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Dundee station and arriving at North Shields station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
Dundee to North Shields train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
Dundee to North Shields train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Dundee and North Shields is 187.6 km. The road distance is 303 km.
You can take a train from Dundee to North Shields via Edinburgh Waverley, Newcastle, and Monument in around 3h 38m.