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Shrewsbury to South Shields trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Shrewsbury and South Shields takes 6h 5m and the fastest train takes 4h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Shrewsbury 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.

6h 5m
Duration
258 mi
Distance
£132
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Shrewsbury to South Shields train times

Trains run hourly between Shrewsbury and South Shields. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shrewsbury is at 10:59 PM which arrives into South Shields at 1:08 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 6h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Transport for WalesCross CountryNexus Metro5h 31m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesCross CountryNexus Metro5h 42m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNexus Metro5h 2m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesCross CountryNexus Metro5h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNexus Metro5h 43m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNexus Metro5h 43m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesCross CountryNexus Metro4h 50m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNexus Metro5h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Transport for WalesCross CountryNexus Metro5h 55m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNexus Metro5h 4m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesCross CountryNexus Metro5h 42m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNexus Metro5h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Transport for WalesCross CountryNexus Metro5h 55m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNexus Metro5h 4m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesCross CountryNexus Metro5h 42m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNexus Metro5h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Transport for WalesCross CountryNexus Metro5h 55m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNexus Metro5h 4m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesCross CountryNexus Metro5h 42m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNexus Metro5h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Transport for WalesCross CountryNexus Metro5h 55m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNexus Metro5h 4m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesCross CountryNexus Metro5h 42m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNexus Metro5h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Transport for WalesCross CountryNexus Metro5h 55m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNexus Metro5h 4m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesCross CountryNexus Metro5h 42m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNexus Metro5h 2m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Shrewsbury 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.

Map of how to get from Shrewsbury to South Shields.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 258.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and South Shields, England?

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to South Shields via Birmingham New Street, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 5h 3m.

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