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South Shields to Perth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between South Shields and Perth takes 3h 58m and the fastest train takes 3h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from South Shields to Perth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 58m
Duration
189 mi
Distance
£77
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
  2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain train Edinburgh - Perth / ...
4h 6m
£45–138

South Shields to Perth train times

Trains run hourly between South Shields and Perth. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Shields is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Perth at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 189.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between South Shields, England and Perth, Scotland?

You can take a subway from South Shields to Perth via Central Station, Newcastle, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 6m.

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