The average train between Derby and North Shields takes 3h 15m and the fastest train takes 2h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Derby to North 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.
Trains run hourly between Derby and North Shields. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derby is at 9:00 PM which arrives into North Shields at 12:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 3h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Derby to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Derby station and arriving at North Shields station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
Derby to North Shields train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
Derby to North Shields train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Derby and North Shields is 232.8 km. The road distance is 280 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £85–120 and the journey takes 2h 27m.