The cheapest and fastest trains from Durham to Shildon
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Durham to Shildon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Durham to Shildon will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Of the 2 trains that leave Durham for Shildon every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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.




Live departures
Durham to Shildon train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:51 Durham | 1h11 | 06:02 Shildon | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:52 Durham | 1h10 | 06:02 Shildon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Durham to Shildon
Distance 17 km |
Average train duration 34m |
Trains per day 3 |
First train 05:51 |
Last train 21:33 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Durham to Shildon trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Durham and Shildon. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Durham to Shildon train

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Important Stations and Airports in Durham and Shildon
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 18:00 Saturday 07:00 - 17:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
- Car Park: Short stay
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse of both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on both platforms.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on both platforms.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Waiting Room Platform 1 opening hours Monday to Saturday - 04:00 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:00 Platform 2 opening hours Monday to Saturday 05:30 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 20:00
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: North end of Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the station car park.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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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