Rutherglen to South Shields Trains

Rutherglen to South Shields trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Rutherglen and South Shields takes 3h 50m and the fastest train takes 3h 9m. There is an hourly train service from Rutherglen 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.

3h 50m
Duration: 183 mi
Distance: £74
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Glasgow Queen Street

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3h 31m

£39–117

Rutherglen to South Shields train times

Trains run hourly between Rutherglen and South Shields. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rutherglen is at 11:38 PM which arrives into South Shields at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central Low Level and take an average of 3h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

11:32 PM → 7:38 AM
Arrives next day
8h 6m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:31 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 29m • 3 changes
7:01 AM → 10:37 AM
3h 35m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 29m • 3 changes
8:02 AM → 11:25 AM
3h 23m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

9:08 AM → 12:38 PM
3h 29m • 3 changes
9:35 AM → 12:53 PM
3h 18m • 3 changes
10:07 AM → 1:38 PM
3h 31m • 3 changes
10:35 AM → 1:53 PM
3h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:31 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 29m • 3 changes
7:11 AM → 10:37 AM
3h 25m • 3 changes
7:42 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 18m • 3 changes
8:18 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:31 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 29m • 3 changes
7:11 AM → 10:37 AM
3h 25m • 3 changes
7:42 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 18m • 3 changes
8:18 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:31 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 29m • 3 changes
7:11 AM → 10:37 AM
3h 25m • 3 changes
7:42 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 18m • 3 changes
8:18 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:31 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 29m • 3 changes
7:11 AM → 10:37 AM
3h 25m • 3 changes
7:42 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 18m • 3 changes
8:18 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 19m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rutherglen 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 Rutherglen, Scotland and South Shields, England?

You can take a train from Rutherglen to South Shields via Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 3h 31m.

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