The average train between South Shields and Felixstowe takes 7h 35m and the fastest train takes 5h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from South Shields to Felixstowe. 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 4 hours between South Shields and Felixstowe. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Shields is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Felixstowe at 10:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 7h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from South Shields to Felixstowe? 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 Felixstowe. However, there are services departing from South Shields station and arriving at Felixstowe station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
South Shields to Felixstowe train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Newcastle station.
South Shields to Felixstowe train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Ipswich station.
The distance between South Shields and Felixstowe is 384.4 km. The road distance is 479 km.
You can take a subway from South Shields to Felixstowe via Central Station, Newcastle, Peterborough, and Ipswich in around 6h 56m.