The average train between South Shields and Nottingham takes 3h 59m and the fastest train takes 3h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from South Shields to Nottingham. 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 South Shields and Nottingham. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Shields is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Nottingham at 8:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 3h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Nottingham. However, there are services departing from South Shields station and arriving at Nottingham station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
South Shields to Nottingham train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Newcastle station.
South Shields to Nottingham train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Nottingham station.
The distance between South Shields and Nottingham is 228.1 km. The road distance is 290 km.
You can take a subway from South Shields to Nottingham via Central Station, Newcastle, and Sheffield in around 3h 56m.