Wales to South Shields Trains

Wales to South Shields trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Wales and South Shields takes 7h 17m and the fastest train takes 6h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Wales to South Shields. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 17m
Duration: 323 mi
Distance: £171
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Birmingham

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6h 4m

£141–214

Wales to South Shields train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Wales and South Shields. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wales is at 9:45 PM which arrives into South Shields at 10:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 7h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

4:45 PM → 11:23 PM
6h 38m • 2 changes
5:45 PM → 5:37 AM
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11h 52m • 2 changes
9:45 PM → 10:13 AM
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12h 28m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:40 AM → 1:13 PM
6h 33m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 2:01 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 3:13 PM
6h 28m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 4:01 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:57 AM → 12:01 PM
6h 4m • 2 changes
6:40 AM → 1:13 PM
6h 33m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 2:01 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 3:13 PM
6h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

11:45 AM → 6:08 PM
6h 23m • 2 changes
1:45 PM → 8:08 PM
6h 23m • 2 changes
3:45 PM → 10:08 PM
6h 23m • 2 changes
7:45 PM → 10:13 AM
Arrives next day
14h 28m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:40 AM → 1:13 PM
6h 33m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 2:01 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 3:13 PM
6h 28m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 4:01 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:40 AM → 1:13 PM
6h 33m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 2:01 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 3:13 PM
6h 28m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 4:01 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:40 AM → 1:13 PM
6h 33m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 2:01 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 3:13 PM
6h 28m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 4:01 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
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Want to know about travelling from Wales to South Shields? 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.

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Wales to South Shields train times

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

4:45 PM → 11:23 PM

5:45 PM → 5:37 AMArrives next day

9:45 PM → 10:13 AMArrives next day

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:40 AM → 1:13 PM

7:45 AM → 2:01 PM

8:45 AM → 3:13 PM

9:45 AM → 4:01 PM

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:57 AM → 12:01 PM

6:40 AM → 1:13 PM

7:45 AM → 2:01 PM

8:45 AM → 3:13 PM

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

11:45 AM → 6:08 PM

1:45 PM → 8:08 PM

3:45 PM → 10:08 PM

7:45 PM → 10:13 AMArrives next day

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:40 AM → 1:13 PM

7:45 AM → 2:01 PM

8:45 AM → 3:13 PM

9:45 AM → 4:01 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:40 AM → 1:13 PM

7:45 AM → 2:01 PM

8:45 AM → 3:13 PM

9:45 AM → 4:01 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:40 AM → 1:13 PM

7:45 AM → 2:01 PM

8:45 AM → 3:13 PM

9:45 AM → 4:01 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street

Train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastle

Train from Cardiff Central to Newcastle

Train trips from Wales

Train trips to South Shields

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5:45 PM → 5:37 AM
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9:45 PM → 10:13 AM
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7:45 PM → 10:13 AM
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