The train between Reading and North Shields takes 4h 17m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Reading 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 on demand between Reading and North Shields. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 17m.
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Newcastle station via London Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
Reading to North Shields train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to North Shields train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Reading and North Shields is 397.2 km. The road distance is 456 km.
You can take a train from Reading to North Shields via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Monument in around 4h 17m.