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Trains from South Shields to Darlington (Durham)

🚆 The train journey from South Shields to Darlington is a convenient option, with services departing from South Shields and arriving at Darlington via Newcastle. 🌇 This picturesque journey takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes, including transfers along the way.

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  • The train route from South Shields to Darlington is not a direct one. Instead, travelers will need to take a train from South Shields to Newcastle, then transfer to another train from Newcastle to Darlington. The total journey time, including transfers, typically takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes. The train services from South Shields to Newcastle are operated by Nexus, while the leg from Newcastle to Darlington is operated by CrossCountry.
  • The fastest train route between South Shields and Darlington involves taking a train from South Shields to Newcastle with Nexus, and then transferring to a CrossCountry service from Newcastle to Darlington. This journey typically takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes, including the transfer time. While there is no direct train, this route provides a relatively efficient option for traveling between the two locations by train.
  • Trains departing from South Shields to Darlington are operated by Nexus and depart from South Shields station. South Shields station serves as the primary departure point for this train route. Passengers traveling to Darlington from South Shields can board the Nexus-operated train at South Shields station to begin their journey.
  • There are multiple trains available for the route from South Shields to Darlington, although there is no direct service. Passengers can take trains departing from South Shields and then transfer in Newcastle to continue their journey to Darlington. The services are operated by Nexus for the South Shields to Newcastle leg and by CrossCountry for the Newcastle to Darlington segment. Overall, travelers can expect a journey time of approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes, including transfers.
  • The train from South Shields to Darlington operated by CrossCountry, arrives at Darlington station. Darlington station is the final destination on this particular train route, making it convenient for passengers traveling to Darlington. Upon arrival at Darlington station, travelers can easily access the city and its surroundings for their onward journey or activities.
  • The first train of the day traveling from South Shields to Darlington typically departs from South Shields station with the Nexus service that connects to Newcastle. The specific departure time may vary, so it's advisable to check the current schedule for accurate information. The last train of the day on this route, operated by CrossCountry, also makes the journey from Newcastle to Darlington, arriving at Darlington station. Passengers should confirm the exact departure times to ensure they can catch the last train.
  • There are no direct train trips from South Shields to Darlington. Passengers need to take a train from South Shields to Newcastle and then transfer to another train from Newcastle to Darlington. This transfer connection allows for a seamless journey between the two locations, with services typically running throughout the day. Travelers can consult the timetable of Nexus and CrossCountry services to plan their trip accordingly.
  • There is no direct train service available between South Shields and Darlington. Travelers must take a train from South Shields to Newcastle and then transfer to another train from Newcastle to Darlington to complete the journey. The entire trip, including the transfer, typically takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes to reach Darlington from South Shields. Passengers should plan their journey considering the transfer at Newcastle to ensure a smooth travel experience.

Will you be returning to South Shields by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Darlington (Durham) to South Shields

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