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The train between Portsmouth and South Shields takes 5h 30m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth and South Shields. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 30m.
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No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea station and arriving at Newcastle station via London Waterloo station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
Portsmouth to South Shields train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Portsmouth to South Shields train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Portsmouth and South Shields is 467.5 km. The road distance is 537 km.
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to South Shields via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 5h 30m.
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