Billingham to Shildon train with Northern Rail

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Compare prices and tickets Billingham to Shildon by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Billingham to Shildon

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Trains from Billingham to Shildon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 10:59, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 1h 2m.

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
56m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
10:59
Last train
20:59
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 from Billingham to Shildon trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Billingham and Shildon from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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 2m
Cheapest Price
£10
Northern Rail 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Billingham to Shildon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Billingham to Shildon covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 1h 2m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Billingham to Shildon is 23 km.
The first train from Billingham to Shildon leaves at 10:59.
The last train from Billingham to Shildon departs at 20:59.
Trains from Billingham to Shildon run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Billingham to Shildon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Billingham to Shildon.
To travel from Billingham to Shildon, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Billingham to Shildon.
The train station in Billingham that goes to Shildon is Billingham station (BIL), and it arrives at Shildon station (SHD).
The cheapest way to get from Billingham to Shildon is by train, costing approximately £10.
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 journey from Billingham to Shildon offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Durham countryside, making it moderately scenic.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Billingham to Shildon.

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Important Stations and Airports in Billingham and Shildon

Most Billingham to Shildon trains use the Billingham to Shildon station pair. Use this guide to compare Billingham and Shildon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Billingham
Arrival train stations in Shildon

Which Billingham station do trains to Shildon leave from?

Trains from Billingham to Shildon leave from Billingham. The station is 1 km from Billingham city centre at Billingham station, Marsh House Avenue, Billingham, Cleveland, TS23 3TG.
BillinghamBillingham station, Marsh House Avenue, Billingham, Cleveland, TS23 3TG+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Billingham from Billingham city centre

Bus34 · 7m · £4 · every ~5 min

Billingham train station facilities and services

Billingham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Billingham.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Billingham: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Billingham: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Billingham: 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.

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