The train between Irvine and South Shields takes 3h 58m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Irvine 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 on demand between Irvine and South Shields. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 58m.
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No, there is no direct train from Irvine to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Irvine station and arriving at Newcastle station via Glasgow Central station and Edinburgh Waverley station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
Irvine to South Shields train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Irvine station.
Irvine to South Shields train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Irvine and South Shields is 215.3 km. The road distance is 263 km.
You can take a train from Irvine to South Shields via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 3h 58m.