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Journey information
Overview: Train from Billingham to Shildon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Billingham to Shildon and enjoy the approximately 23 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:33, the last at 20:32.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 07:33 |
Last train 20:32 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Billingham to Shildon trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Billingham and Shildon. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£11
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Billingham to Shildon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Billingham to Shildon 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 Shildon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A visit to Shildon can typically be enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, as it is home to the Shildon Locomotion Museum, which is a key attraction, along with local cafes and scenic walks in the area.
The train journey from Billingham to Shildon offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Durham countryside, making it moderately scenic.
Booking trains from Billingham to Shildon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Billingham to Shildon is 23 km.
The train station in Billingham that goes to Shildon is Billingham station (BIL), and it arrives at Shildon station (SHD).
The first train from Billingham to Shildon leaves at 7:33.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Billingham to Shildon.
The last train from Billingham to Shildon departs at 20:32.
Yes, you can take the train from Billingham to Shildon.
Trains from Billingham to Shildon run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Billingham to Shildon.
To travel from Billingham to Shildon, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Billingham to Shildon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Billingham and Shildon
Billingham
Shildon
The major train station for departures in Billingham is Billingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Billingham for your trip from Billingham to Shildon.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via a stepped footbridge to an island platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Billingham
- Onward travel information: None close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Marsh House Avenue; Tesco side for Middlesbrough, opposite side for Hartlepool
The major train station for arrivals in Shildon is Shildon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shildon for your journey to Shildon from Billingham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Ramped access to both platforms via ramped footbridge. Step free access from car park to station entrance
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Shildon
- Onward travel information: None close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the entrance to the Station Car Park
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