Watford Junction to South Shields Trains

Watford Junction to South Shields trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Watford Junction and South Shields takes 4h 10m and the fastest train takes 3h 45m. There is an hourly train service from Watford Junction 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.

4h 10m
Duration: 295 mi
Distance: £122
Average price: Hourly
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Watford Junction to South Shields train times

Trains run hourly between Watford Junction and South Shields. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Watford Junction is at 9:39 PM which arrives into South Shields at 5:38 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 4h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

3:39 PM → 7:38 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
4:39 PM → 8:38 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
5:02 PM → 8:53 PM
3h 51m • 2 changes
5:39 PM → 9:38 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:08 AM → 9:37 AM
4h 28m • 2 changes
5:52 AM → 9:49 AM
3h 57m • 2 changes
7:01 AM → 10:49 AM
3h 48m • 2 changes
7:41 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

7:51 AM → 11:53 AM
4h 2m • 2 changes
8:47 AM → 12:53 PM
4h 5m • 2 changes
9:58 AM → 1:53 PM
3h 54m • 2 changes
10:37 AM → 2:38 PM
4h • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:11 AM → 9:37 AM
4h 25m • 2 changes
5:59 AM → 9:49 AM
3h 50m • 2 changes
6:31 AM → 10:37 AM
4h 5m • 2 changes
7:01 AM → 10:49 AM
3h 48m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Watford Junction 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.

What companies run services between Watford Junction, England and South Shields, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Newcastle every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 2h 38m.

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