Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL)

Showing times and prices for 18 May

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    7:571h03
    Shildon station (SHD)
    9:00Newcastle station (NCL)
    £151One-way
    0 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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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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway18:58 Shildon station (SHD)
1h03
20:01 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
Monday 18 May
London North Eastern Railway7:57 Shildon station (SHD)
1h03
9:00 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL)

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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.

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
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
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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: 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.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£11
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL) covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL) is 38 km.
The first train from Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL) leaves at 7:57.
The last train from Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL) departs at 20:59.
Trains from Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL).
To get from Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL).
The cheapest way to get from Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL) is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Shildon to Newcastle is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes of County Durham and offers views of the countryside and River Wear, enhancing the travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Shildon to Newcastle is feasible as the journey takes 1h 1m each way and the distance is 38 km. The train service operates 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Shildon station (SHD) to Newcastle station (NCL).

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Important Stations and Airports in Shildon station (SHD) and Newcastle station (NCL)

Shildon
Newcastle
The major train station for departures in Shildon is Shildon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shildon for your trip from Shildon to Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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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