The average bus between Gateshead and Shildon takes 2h 49m and the fastest bus takes 1h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Gateshead to Shildon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Gateshead and Shildon. The earliest departure is at 7:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gateshead is at 9:25 PM which arrives into Shildon at 8:01 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Gateshead to Shildon. However, there are services departing from Gateshead station and arriving at Shildon station via High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
Gateshead to Shildon bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Interchange station.
Gateshead to Shildon bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at King William station.
The distance between Gateshead and Shildon is 36.5 km. The road distance is 46 km.
You can take a bus from Interchange to King William via High Street in around 2h 2m.