Durham to Shildon Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Durham and Shildon takes 53 min and the fastest train takes 41 min. There is a train service every few hours from Durham 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.

53 min
Duration: 31 mi
Distance: £13
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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1h 19m

£9–20

Durham to Shildon train times

Trains run hourly between Durham and Shildon. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Durham is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Shildon at 7:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 53 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

3:53 PM → 4:41 PM
47 min • 1 change
4:52 PM → 5:41 PM
49 min • 1 change
5:54 PM → 6:41 PM
47 min • 1 change
6:53 PM → 7:41 PM
48 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:39 AM → 6:37 AM
57 min • 1 change
6:53 AM → 7:39 AM
46 min • 1 change
7:53 AM → 8:41 AM
48 min • 1 change
8:53 AM → 9:41 AM
47 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:40 AM → 6:37 AM
57 min • 1 change
6:53 AM → 7:39 AM
46 min • 1 change
7:53 AM → 8:41 AM
48 min • 1 change
8:54 AM → 9:41 AM
47 min • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:43 AM → 9:36 AM
52 min • 1 change
9:49 AM → 10:37 AM
48 min • 1 change
10:53 AM → 11:38 AM
45 min • 1 change
11:52 AM → 12:36 PM
43 min • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:39 AM → 6:37 AM
57 min • 1 change
6:53 AM → 7:39 AM
46 min • 1 change
7:53 AM → 8:41 AM
48 min • 1 change
8:53 AM → 9:41 AM
47 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:39 AM → 6:37 AM
57 min • 1 change
6:53 AM → 7:39 AM
46 min • 1 change
7:53 AM → 8:41 AM
48 min • 1 change
8:53 AM → 9:41 AM
47 min • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:39 AM → 6:37 AM
57 min • 1 change
6:53 AM → 7:39 AM
46 min • 1 change
7:53 AM → 8:41 AM
48 min • 1 change
8:53 AM → 9:41 AM
47 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Durham to Shildon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.