Shildon to Darlington train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Shildon to Darlington by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Shildon to Darlington take around 20 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 13 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Shildon is scheduled to depart at around  07:14. The last departure is usually at around 21:31 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Shildon at around 07:12, with the last train leaving at around 21:16. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 48 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$6.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Darlington, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Darlington.

Is there a direct train from Shildon to Darlington?

Yes, there is a direct train from Shildon to Darlington.

How long does it take to travel from Shildon to Darlington?

The Shildon to Darlington train travel takes about 20 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Shildon to Darlington train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Darlington leaving Shildon at around 07:14 and the last train leaving at around 21:31 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Shildon at around 07:12, with the final departure at 21:16.