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South Shields to Motherwell trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between South Shields and Motherwell takes 4h 13m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from South Shields to Motherwell. 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 13m
Duration
170 mi
Distance
£82
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

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  1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
  2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwelltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 39m
£47–127

South Shields to Motherwell train times

Trains run every 3 hours between South Shields and Motherwell. The earliest departure is at 7:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Shields is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Motherwell at 8:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 169.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

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

You can take a subway from South Shields to Motherwell via Central Station, Newcastle, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 39m.

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