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Zetland Lifeboat Museum
Home of the world’s oldest surviving lifeboat, with displays on maritime rescue, local seafaring and Redcar’s coastal history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shildon to Redcar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £8
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £8
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 1 h 2 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 1 h 3 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 16
- Distance
- 38 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shildon to Redcar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shildon to Redcar will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 16 trains from Shildon to Redcar, including 16 direct services.
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 2 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.
6:55 1h07 Shildon 8:02 Redcar £8 1 One-way 0 changes7:57 1h05 Shildon 9:02 Redcar £8 1 One-way 0 changes8:59 1h03 Shildon 10:02 Redcar £8 1 One-way 0 changes9:59 1h03 Shildon 11:02 Redcar £8 1 One-way 0 changes10:59 1h03 Shildon 12:02 Redcar £8 1 One-way 0 changes
20:00 1h02 Shildon 21:02 Redcar £8 1 One-way 0 changes8:59 1h03 Shildon 10:02 Redcar £8 1 One-way 0 changes9:59 1h03 Shildon 11:02 Redcar £8 1 One-way 0 changes10:59 1h03 Shildon 12:02 Redcar £8 1 One-way 0 changes11:59 1h03 Shildon 13:02 Redcar £8 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Shildon to Redcar
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Shildon to Redcar and enjoy the approximately 38 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 21:59.
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 |
First train 6:24 |
Last train 21:59 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
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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
Frequently asked questions about your Shildon to Redcar trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Shildon to Redcar.
The train distance from Shildon to Redcar is 38 km.
The first train from Shildon to Redcar leaves at 6:24.
The last train from Shildon to Redcar departs at 21:59.
Yes, there is a direct train between Shildon and Redcar. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
Live departures
Shildon to Redcar train times
The table below shows live departures for Shildon to Redcar trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:55 Shildon | 1h07 | 8:02 Redcar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:57 Shildon | 1h05 | 9:02 Redcar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:59 Shildon | 1h03 | 10:02 Redcar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:59 Shildon | 1h03 | 11:02 Redcar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:59 Shildon | 1h03 | 12:02 Redcar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:59 Shildon | 1h03 | 13:02 Redcar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:59 Shildon | 1h04 | 14:03 Redcar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:59 Shildon | 1h03 | 15:02 Redcar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:59 Shildon | 1h03 | 16:02 Redcar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:59 Shildon | 1h03 | 17:02 Redcar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:59 Shildon | 1h03 | 18:02 Redcar | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Shildon to Redcar trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Shildon and Redcar. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£8
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Shildon and Redcar
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shildon to Redcar.
There is no night train service from Shildon to Redcar.
Complete guide to Redcar
Things to do in Redcar
Discover the best of Redcar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Redcar trip today.
- Recommended
Redcar Heritage Centre
Local heritage centre beside the lifeboat museum, covering Redcar’s seaside growth, industry and everyday life through changing displays.
- Recommended
Kirkleatham Museum
Family-friendly Kirkleatham museum with collections on local history, farming and craft, set within attractive historic parkland.
- Must visit
Redcar Seafront
Long sandy beach and promenade popular for sea views, walking and classic seaside atmosphere close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Redcar Esplanade
Victorian pier rebuilt as a modern public walkway, offering open sea views and an easy stroll above the beach.
- Recommended
Kirkleatham Park
Historic deer park and grounds with woodland walks, lakes and family attractions around the Kirkleatham estate.
Teesside Panackelty
A Teesside staple of minced beef and onion in rich gravy, served with a thick suet crust. It reflects the area’s hearty industrial-era home cooking.
Parmo
Breaded or battered Parmesan-topped chicken or pork cutlet with béchamel and chips. It is strongly associated with nearby Teesside takeaways and restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Kippers
Smoked haddock dyed golden and traditionally poached in milk. A classic north-east breakfast fish, long linked with coastal communities and smokehouses.
The Shed
Stylish modern venue inside The Copper Horse hotel, serving British dishes, steaks and seafood in a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Seaview Restaurant
Popular seafront fish and chip shop known for classic fried fish, generous portions and an easy-going seaside setting.
Pacittos
Long-established casual restaurant and takeaway serving parmos, pizzas and grilled dishes. A reliable local choice for Teesside comfort food.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are reasonable, and accommodation is often cheaper than larger seaside cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not require tips.
Plan your visit to Redcar
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Redcar.
The train journey from Shildon to Redcar offers views of the picturesque landscapes of County Durham and the North Yorkshire countryside, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
FAQs: Shildon to Redcar train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shildon to Redcar 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 Redcar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Shildon to Redcar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Shildon to Redcar.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Shildon and Redcar
Most Shildon to Redcar trains use the Shildon to Redcar Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Shildon and Redcar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Shildon
Arrival train stations in Redcar
Which Shildon station do trains to Redcar leave from?
Trains from Shildon to Redcar leave from Shildon. The station is 1 km from Shildon city centre at Shildon station, Hackworth Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1LX.
ShildonShildon station, Hackworth Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1LX
City-centre transport
Getting to Shildon from Shildon city centre
Onward travel informationNone close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at the entrance to the Station Car Park
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.
Which Redcar station do trains from Shildon arrive at?
Trains from Shildon to Redcar arrive at Redcar Central. Redcar Central is 1 km from Redcar city centre.
Redcar CentralRedcar Central station, West Dyke Road, Redcar, Cleveland, TS10 1RD
City-centre transport
Getting to Redcar Central from Redcar city centre
Onward travel informationBus stop at front of station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWestdyke road - near the official bus stop
Redcar Central train station facilities and services
Redcar Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Redcar Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Redcar Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redcar Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Redcar Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Redcar Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - Access onto both platforms is possible via level crossing. However, level access transfer between each platform is approximately 1/2 mile and can take 30 minutes as the only other way between both platforms is via steps and a bridge. The car park is adjacent to platform 1, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Shildon to Redcar
Check train stations information for Shildon and Redcar, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Shildon that goes to Redcar is Shildon, and it arrives at Redcar Central.
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