The average train between South Shields and Cornwall takes 12h 15m and the fastest train takes 9h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from South Shields to Cornwall. 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 4 times a day between South Shields and Cornwall. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Shields is at 4:05 PM which arrives into Cornwall at 7:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 12h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from South Shields to Cornwall? 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.
No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from South Shields station and arriving at Cornwall station via Bodmin Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.
South Shields to Cornwall train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Newcastle station.
South Shields to Cornwall train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Bodmin Parkway station.
The distance between South Shields and Cornwall is 556.2 km. The road distance is 772 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Newcastle to Bodmin Parkway once daily. Tickets cost £240–350 and the journey takes 7h 45m.