- Distance: 20.1 mi
- Duration: 57 min
The average train between South Shields and Whitley Bay takes 57 min and the fastest train takes 56 min. There is an hourly train service from South Shields to Whitley Bay. 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 hourly between South Shields and Whitley Bay. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Shields is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Whitley Bay at 12:08 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 57 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from South Shields to Whitley Bay? 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.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Shields station and arriving at Whitley Bay station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
South Shields to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from South Shields station.
South Shields to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Whitley Bay station.
The distance between South Shields and Whitley Bay is 4.7 km.
Nexus Metro operates a subway from South Shields to Whitley Bay every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 56 min.
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