The average train between Slough and South Shields takes 4h 33m and the fastest train takes 3h 55m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Slough 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 every 30 minutes between Slough and South Shields. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Slough is at 9:26 PM which arrives into South Shields at 5:38 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 4h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 33m • 3 changes



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4h 36m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Slough to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Slough station and arriving at South Shields station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
Slough to South Shields train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from King's Cross station.
Slough to South Shields train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Slough and South Shields is 391.9 km. The road distance is 480 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Newcastle every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 2h 37m.