The train between Motherwell and South Shields takes 2h 56m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Motherwell 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 Motherwell and South Shields. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 56m.
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No, there is no direct train from Motherwell to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Motherwell station and arriving at Newcastle station via Newcastle station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
Motherwell to South Shields train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Motherwell station.
Motherwell to South Shields train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Motherwell and South Shields is 184 km. The road distance is 238 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Motherwell to Newcastle 3 times a day. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week.