The average train between Sunderland and North Shields Ferry Terminal takes 52 min and the fastest train takes 42 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Sunderland to North Shields Ferry Terminal. 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 Sunderland and North Shields Ferry Terminal. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 11:57 PM which arrives into North Shields Ferry Terminal at 5:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Pelaw and take an average of 52 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to North Shields Ferry Terminal. However, there are services departing from Sunderland station and arriving at North Shields Ferry Terminal station via Pelaw. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
Sunderland to North Shields Ferry Terminal train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Sunderland station.
Sunderland to North Shields Ferry Terminal train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at South Shields station.
The distance between Sunderland and North Shields Ferry Terminal is 11.7 km. The road distance is 26 km.
You can take a subway from Sunderland to North Shields Ferry Terminal via Pelaw and South Shields in around 58 min.