The train between South Shields and Blackburn takes 4h 12m. The train runs, on average, once a week from South Shields to Blackburn. 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 South Shields and Blackburn. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 12m.
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No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Newcastle station and arriving at Blackburn station via Leeds station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
South Shields to Blackburn train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.
South Shields to Blackburn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackburn station.
The distance between South Shields and Blackburn is 154.6 km. The road distance is 187 km.
You can take a subway from South Shields to Blackburn via Central Station, Newcastle, and Leeds in around 4h 12m.