Train Doncaster to Shildon from £43 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Doncaster and Shildon takes 1h 52m and the fastest train takes 1h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Doncaster 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.

1h 52m
Duration: 85 mi
Distance: £43
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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1h 52m

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Doncaster to Shildon train times

Trains run hourly between Doncaster and Shildon. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Doncaster is at 7:43 PM which arrives into Shildon at 9:41 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, May 17, 2026

6:43 PM → 8:38 PM
1h 55m • 1 change

Departing Monday, May 18, 2026

5:20 AM → 6:37 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 8:41 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
8:17 AM → 9:41 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
8:43 AM → 10:41 AM
1h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 19, 2026

5:20 AM → 6:37 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 8:41 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
8:17 AM → 9:41 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
8:43 AM → 10:41 AM
1h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 20, 2026

5:20 AM → 6:37 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 8:41 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
8:17 AM → 9:41 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
8:43 AM → 10:41 AM
1h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, May 21, 2026

5:20 AM → 6:37 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 8:41 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
8:17 AM → 9:41 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
8:43 AM → 10:41 AM
1h 57m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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