The average train between South Shields and Roker takes 48 min and the fastest train takes 36 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from South Shields to Roker. 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 15 minutes between South Shields and Roker. The earliest departure is at 8:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Shields is at 6:32 PM which arrives into Roker at 7:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Pelaw and take an average of 48 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Roker. However, there are services departing from South Shields station and arriving at Roker station via Pelaw. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
South Shields to Roker train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from South Shields station.
South Shields to Roker train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Stadium Of Light station.
The distance between South Shields and Roker is 9.4 km. The road distance is 25 km.
You can take a subway from South Shields to Roker via Pelaw and Stadium Of Light in around 56 min.
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