There are 7 ways to get from Truro to South Shields by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Truro to Newcastletrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
9h 20m£218–318Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Newcastle
cheapest- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Newcastle (NCL)plane NQY - NCL
8h 52m£71–243Drive 441 mi
- Drive from Truro to South Shieldscar 441 mi
7h 42m£109–157Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Truro to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain
12h 52m£192–331Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
6h 54m£103–283Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Truro to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
7h 42m£109–228Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Truro to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
6h 46m£134–301
Truro to South Shields by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Truro to South Shields is to fly which costs £70 - £250 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Truro to South Shields is to train and fly which takes 6h 46m and costs £130 - £310.
No, there is no direct train from Truro to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Truro and arriving at South Shields via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Truro and South Shields is 499 miles. The road distance is 443.6 miles.
The best way to get from Truro to South Shields without a car is to train which takes 9h 20m and costs £210 - £320.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Truro to South Shields, including transfers.
Truro to South Shields train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Truro station.
The best way to get from Truro to South Shields is to train which takes 9h 20m and costs £210 - £320. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £70 - £250 and takes 8h 52m.
Truro to South Shields train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Truro to South Shields is 444 miles. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Truro to South Shields.
What companies run services between Truro, England and South Shields, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Truro to Newcastle once daily. Tickets cost £210–320 and the journey takes 8h 46m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and easyJet fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Newcastle (NCL) 5 times a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Newcastle via Manchester Airport, Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–280
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–80
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £150–470
Flights from Exeter to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £190–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £210–320
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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