The cheapest and fastest trains from Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL)
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
38 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL) 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 Newcastle station (NCL) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Of the 1 trains that leave Shildon station (SHD) for Newcastle station (NCL) 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 38 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.
7:571h03Shildon station (SHD)9:00Newcastle station (NCL)£151One-way0 changes
7:571h03Shildon station (SHD)9:00Newcastle station (NCL)£151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a coach costs an average of £15.
Distance: 38 km
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1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL) train times
The table below shows live departures for Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL) trains for today, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 18:58 Shildon station (SHD) | 1h03 | 20:01 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 18 May | |||||
![]() | 7:57 Shildon station (SHD) | 1h03 | 9:00 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL) by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL)
Trains from Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:57, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 1h 1m.
Distance 38 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 7:57 |
Last train 20:59 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: CrossCountry from Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL) trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Shildon station (SHD) and Newcastle station (NCL) from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL) 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 Newcastle station (NCL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Shildon station (SHD) and Newcastle station (NCL)
- 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
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
- Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
- Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
- Car Park: Short stay
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- AMT Coffee
- Burger King
- The Centurion
- Destination 1850
- Pasta Station
- Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
- Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3/4.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- The County Hotel, Newcastle
- Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
- Royal Station Hotel
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 12 at the south end of the station and outside the Station Management Centre at the north end of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
- Metro lines: Green, Yellow
- Bus lines: 1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
- Train lines: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
