The average train between Largs and North Shields takes 5h 6m and the fastest train takes 3h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Largs 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 Largs and North Shields. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Largs is at 10:53 PM which arrives into North Shields at 10:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Largs to North 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.
No, there is no direct train from Largs to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Largs station and arriving at North Shields station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
Largs to North Shields train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Largs station.
Largs to North Shields train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Largs and North Shields is 232.6 km. The road distance is 354 km.
You can take a train from Largs to North Shields via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, Newcastle, and Monument in around 4h 32m.