The average train between Grays and South Shields takes 4h 13m and the fastest train takes 3h 43m. There is an hourly train service from Grays 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 hourly between Grays and South Shields. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Grays is at 11:35 PM which arrives into South Shields at 9:37 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Grays to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Grays station and arriving at South Shields station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
Grays to South Shields train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from King's Cross station.
Grays to South Shields train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Grays and South Shields is 408.8 km. The road distance is 483 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Newcastle every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 2h 39m.