The average train between Falkirk and North Shields takes 3h 17m and the fastest train takes 2h 43m. There is an hourly train service from Falkirk 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 Falkirk and North Shields. The earliest departure is at 12:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Falkirk is at 11:42 PM which arrives into North Shields at 11:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 3h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Falkirk station and arriving at North Shields station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
Falkirk to North Shields train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Falkirk Grahamston station.
Falkirk to North Shields train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at North Shields station.
The distance between Falkirk and North Shields is 183.4 km. The road distance is 259 km.
There is no direct connection from Falkirk to North Shields. However, you can take the train to Edinburgh Waverley, take the train to Newcastle, walk to Central Station, then take the subway to North Shields.
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