The cheapest and fastest trains from Fareham to South Shields
Cheapest price
£126
Average price
£126
Fastest journey
6 h 8 m
Average duration
6 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
461 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fareham to South Shields is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fareham to South Shields will cost around £126 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £126.
Of the 1 trains that leave Fareham for South Shields every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 461 km distance in an average of 6 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:246h08Fareham16:32South Shields£1261One-way0 changes
10:246h08Fareham16:32South Shields£1261One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Fareham to South Shields
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fareham to South Shields among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £61, and a flight costs an average of £148.
Distance: 461 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£126 Average Price | £61 Average Price Cheapest | £148 Average Price |
6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Fareham to South Shields train times
The table below shows live departures for Fareham to South Shields trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 3 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:24 Fareham | 6h08 | 16:32 South Shields | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fareham to South Shields
Trains from Fareham to South Shields run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £126 but you can travel from only £61 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 10:24, the last at 10:24. The fastest train covers the 461 km distance in 6h 8m.
Distance 461 km |
Average train duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £126 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 8m |
First train 10:24 |
Last train 10:24 |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Fareham to South Shields trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Fareham and South Shields from £61. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
FAQs: Fareham to South Shields train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fareham to South Shields by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at South Shields, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Fareham and South Shields
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 19:30 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 18:30
- Type of shops available: Kiosk
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The accessible toilets are available on all platforms. The National key toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The accessible toilets are available on all platforms. The National key toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2.
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off Western Way
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