York to Shildon train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Shildon

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

53 m

Average duration

53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to Shildon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from York to Shildon will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave York for Shildon 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 83 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 53 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.

TransPennine Express
08:180h53
York
09:11Shildon
£121One-way
0 changes

Live departures

York to Shildon train times

The table below shows live departures for York to Shildon trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_express08:18 York
0h53
09:11 Shildon0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from York to Shildon

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Trains from York to Shildon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:43, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 52m.

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
83 km
Average train duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
52m
First train
06:43
Last train
21:33
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: TransPennine Express from York to Shildon trainsTransPennine Express trains will get you between York and Shildon from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
£9
TransPennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: York to Shildon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Shildon 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 Shildon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A visit to Shildon can typically be enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, as it is home to the Shildon Locomotion Museum, which is a key attraction, along with local cafes and scenic walks in the area.
The train distance from York to Shildon is 83 km.
Yes, a day trip from York to Shildon is feasible. The journey takes 52m with a distance of 83 km and there are 5 trains per day.
Booking trains from York to Shildon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from York to Shildon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from York to Shildon covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 52m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train journey from York to Shildon offers scenic views of the Yorkshire countryside, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
The cheapest way to get from York to Shildon is by train, costing approximately £9.
The train station in York that goes to Shildon is York station (YRK), and it arrives at Shildon station (SHD).
The first train from York to Shildon leaves at 6:43.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from York to Shildon.
Yes, you can take the train from York to Shildon.
The last train from York to Shildon departs at 21:33.
Trains from York to Shildon run approximately 5 times per day.
To travel from York to Shildon, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from York to Shildon.
There is no night train service from York to Shildon.

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Important Stations and Airports in York and Shildon

York
Shildon
The major train station for departures in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your trip from York to Shildon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for York
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel

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