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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Shildon station (SHD) to Darlington station (DAR)
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £3
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £3
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 20 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 20 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shildon station (SHD) to Darlington station (DAR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shildon station (SHD) to Darlington station (DAR) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Shildon station (SHD) to Darlington station (DAR), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 20 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.
9:59 0h20 Shildon station (SHD) 10:19 Darlington station (DAR) £3 1 One-way 0 changes
9:59 0h20 Shildon station (SHD) 10:19 Darlington station (DAR) £3 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Shildon station (SHD) to Darlington station (DAR)
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Trains from Shildon station (SHD) to Darlington station (DAR) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 15:59, the last at 15:59. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 20m.
Distance 13 km |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 15:59 |
Last train 15:59 |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Frequently asked questions about your Shildon station (SHD) to Darlington station (DAR) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Shildon station (SHD) to Darlington station (DAR).
Live departures
Shildon station (SHD) to Darlington station (DAR) train times
The table below shows live departures for Shildon station (SHD) to Darlington station (DAR) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:56 Shildon station (SHD) | 0h16 | 11:12 Darlington station (DAR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:56 Shildon station (SHD) | 0h16 | 12:12 Darlington station (DAR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:56 Shildon station (SHD) | 0h16 | 13:12 Darlington station (DAR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:56 Shildon station (SHD) | 0h15 | 14:11 Darlington station (DAR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:57 Shildon station (SHD) | 0h15 | 15:12 Darlington station (DAR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:56 Shildon station (SHD) | 0h16 | 16:12 Darlington station (DAR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:57 Shildon station (SHD) | 0h15 | 17:12 Darlington station (DAR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:56 Shildon station (SHD) | 0h16 | 18:12 Darlington station (DAR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:57 Shildon station (SHD) | 0h15 | 19:12 Darlington station (DAR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:58 Shildon station (SHD) | 0h16 | 20:14 Darlington station (DAR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:56 Shildon station (SHD) | 0h16 | 21:12 Darlington station (DAR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 9:59 Shildon station (SHD) | 0h20 | 10:19 Darlington station (DAR) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Shildon station (SHD) to Darlington station (DAR) train
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Important Stations and Airports in Shildon station (SHD) and Darlington station (DAR)
Most Shildon station (SHD) to Darlington station (DAR) trains use the Shildon to Darlington station pair. Use this guide to compare Shildon station (SHD) and Darlington station (DAR) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Shildon from Shildon city centre
Shildon train station facilities and services
Shildon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Shildon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shildon: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Shildon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shildon: 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.
Getting to Darlington from Darlington city centre
Darlington train station facilities and services
Darlington has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Darlington.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Darlington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Darlington.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Darlington: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Darlington: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Darlington: 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 public telephones: text phones are available and staff are on hand to assist as required due to no low level phones, Accessible taxis: Generally available but advance booking recommended, 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.
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