Ilford to South Shields Trains

Ilford to South Shields trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ilford and South Shields takes 4h 19m and the fastest train takes 3h 51m. There is an hourly train service from Ilford 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.

4h 19m
Duration: 287 mi
Distance: £124
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Ilford to South Shields train times

Trains run hourly between Ilford and South Shields. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Ilford is at 9:28 PM which arrives into South Shields at 5:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Street Station and take an average of 4h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

4:53 PM → 8:53 PM
4h • 3 changes
4:58 PM → 9:08 PM
4h 10m • 3 changes
5:23 PM → 9:38 PM
4h 15m • 3 changes
5:53 PM → 9:53 PM
4h • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

12:06 AM → 9:37 AM
9h 31m • 3 changes
5:49 AM → 9:49 AM
4h • 3 changes
6:27 AM → 10:37 AM
4h 10m • 3 changes
6:50 AM → 10:49 AM
3h 59m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

12:06 AM → 9:37 AM
9h 31m • 3 changes
5:49 AM → 9:49 AM
4h • 3 changes
6:27 AM → 10:37 AM
4h 10m • 3 changes
6:50 AM → 10:49 AM
3h 59m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ilford 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.

What companies run services between Ilford, England and South Shields, England?

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.

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