York to Shildon train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Shildon

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£62

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

1 h 1 m

Trains per day

16

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 £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

To travel from York to Shildon you need to make at least one change.

  • TransPennine Express
    7:191h22
    York
    8:41Shildon
    £371One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    6:361h04
    York
    7:40Shildon
    £621One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    8:391h02
    York
    9:41Shildon
    £621One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    9:361h05
    York
    10:41Shildon
    £621One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    10:361h05
    York
    11:41Shildon
    £621One-way
    1 change

Live departures

York to Shildon train times

The table below shows live departures for York to Shildon trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country16:36 York
1h05
17:41 Shildon1 change
Cross Country17:36 York
1h05
18:41 Shildon1 change
Cross Country18:36 York
1h05
19:41 Shildon1 change
Cross Country19:37 York
1h04
20:41 Shildon1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)20:34 York
1h07
21:41 Shildon1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5:45 York
0h50
6:35 Shildon1 change
Cross Country6:36 York
1h04
7:40 Shildon1 change
TransPennine Express7:19 York
1h22
8:41 Shildon1 change
Cross Country8:39 York
1h02
9:41 Shildon1 change
Cross Country9:36 York
1h05
10:41 Shildon1 change
Cross Country10:36 York
1h05
11:41 Shildon1 change
Cross Country11:36 York
1h05
12:41 Shildon1 change
Cross Country12:36 York
1h05
13:41 Shildon1 change
Cross Country13:36 York
1h05
14:41 Shildon1 change
Cross Country14:36 York
1h05
15:41 Shildon1 change
Cross Country15:36 York
1h05
16:41 Shildon1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from York to Shildon

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Trains from York to Shildon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 50m.

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
48m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
50m
First train
5:03
Last train
21:59
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
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: London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express from York to Shildon trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express trains will get you between York and Shildon from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£11
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

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

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
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£76
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£62
Cross Country frequency
10 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£37
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day

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
The cost of a train ticket from York to Shildon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The train journey from York to Shildon covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from York to Shildon is 83 km.
The first train from York to Shildon leaves at 5:03.
The last train from York to Shildon departs at 21:59.
Trains from York to Shildon run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from York to Shildon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from York to Shildon.
To travel from York to Shildon, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from York to Shildon.
The train station in York that goes to Shildon is York station (YRK), and it arrives at Shildon station (SHD).
The cheapest way to get from York to Shildon is by train, costing approximately £37.
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 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.
Yes, a day trip from York to Shildon is feasible. The journey takes 50m with a distance of 83 km and there are 5 trains per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from York to Shildon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in York and Shildon

Most York to Shildon trains use the York to Shildon station pair. Use this guide to compare York and Shildon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in York
Arrival train stations in Shildon

Which York station do trains to Shildon leave from?

Trains from York to Shildon leave from York. The station is 1 km from York city centre at York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB.
YorkYork station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB+44 800 200 6060WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to York from York city centre

BusY12, Y14, 15, X15 · 4m · £3 · every ~4 min
37 · 7m
Cs · 28m · £4 · every ~5 min

York train station facilities and services

York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at York.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at York.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at York: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at York: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at York: 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.

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