The average train between Shrewsbury and Gateshead takes 5h 53m and the fastest train takes 4h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Shrewsbury to Gateshead. 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 5 times a day between Shrewsbury and Gateshead. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shrewsbury is at 10:27 PM which arrives into Gateshead at 8:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 5h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury station and arriving at Gateshead station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
Shrewsbury to Gateshead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
Shrewsbury to Gateshead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Shrewsbury to Gateshead train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Metrolink and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Shrewsbury and Gateshead is 261.5 km. The road distance is 339 km.
You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Newcastle via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 4h 35m.
