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South Shields to Telford trains

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The average train between South Shields and Telford takes 5h 1m and the fastest train takes 4h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from South Shields to Telford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 1m
Duration
244 mi
Distance
£126
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

South Shields to Telford train times

Trains run hourly between South Shields and Telford. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Shields is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Telford at 9:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 5h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Nexus MetroCross CountryTransport for Wales5h • 2 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 58m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Nexus MetroCross CountryTransport for Wales5h 19m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Nexus MetroCross CountryWest Midlands Trains9h 36m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Nexus MetroCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 48m • 2 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryTransport for Wales4h 49m • 2 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryTransport for Wales4h 49m • 2 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Nexus MetroCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 48m • 2 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryTransport for Wales4h 49m • 2 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryTransport for Wales4h 49m • 2 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Nexus MetroCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 48m • 2 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryTransport for Wales4h 49m • 2 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryTransport for Wales4h 49m • 2 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 36m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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

Map of how to get from South Shields to Telford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 243.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between South Shields, England and Telford, England?

You can take a subway from South Shields to Telford Central via Central Station, Newcastle, and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 44m.

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