South Shields to Greenock Trains

South Shields to Greenock trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between South Shields and Greenock takes 4h 35m and the fastest train takes 3h 37m. There is an hourly train service from South Shields to Greenock. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 35m
Duration: 204 mi
Distance: £84
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Glasgow

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4h 11m

£47–130

South Shields to Greenock train times

Trains run hourly between South Shields and Greenock. 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 Greenock at 9:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 4h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:44 AM → 9:39 AM
3h 55m • 3 changes
6:20 AM → 10:38 AM
4h 18m • 3 changes
7:08 AM → 11:08 AM
4h • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 11:38 AM
4h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:44 AM → 9:39 AM
3h 55m • 3 changes
6:20 AM → 10:38 AM
4h 18m • 3 changes
7:08 AM → 11:08 AM
4h • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 11:38 AM
4h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:41 AM → 10:08 AM
4h 27m • 3 changes
6:11 AM → 10:38 AM
4h 27m • 3 changes
6:56 AM → 11:08 AM
4h 12m • 3 changes
7:26 AM → 11:38 AM
4h 12m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:56 AM → 12:29 PM
4h 33m • 3 changes
9:26 AM → 1:30 PM
4h 4m • 3 changes
10:41 AM → 2:29 PM
3h 48m • 3 changes
11:41 AM → 3:30 PM
3h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:44 AM → 9:39 AM
3h 55m • 3 changes
6:20 AM → 10:38 AM
4h 18m • 3 changes
7:08 AM → 11:08 AM
4h • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 11:38 AM
4h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:44 AM → 9:39 AM
3h 55m • 3 changes
6:20 AM → 10:38 AM
4h 18m • 3 changes
7:08 AM → 11:08 AM
4h • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 11:38 AM
4h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:44 AM → 9:39 AM
3h 55m • 3 changes
6:20 AM → 10:38 AM
4h 18m • 3 changes
7:08 AM → 11:08 AM
4h • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 11:38 AM
4h 6m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from South Shields to Greenock? 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.

What companies run services between South Shields, England and Greenock, Scotland?

You can take a subway from South Shields to Greenock West via Central Station, Newcastle, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 4h 11m.

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