Train Durham to Shildon from £14 | Tickets & Timetables

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: £14
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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1h 18m

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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 8:43 PM which arrives into Shildon at 9:41 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 53 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

8:39 AM → 9:36 AM
57 min • 1 change
9:49 AM → 10:38 AM
49 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, May 4, 2026

5:39 AM → 6:35 AM
55 min • 1 change
6:53 AM → 7:38 AM
45 min • 1 change
7:53 AM → 8:41 AM
47 min • 1 change
8:53 AM → 9:41 AM
47 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

5:39 AM → 6:35 AM
55 min • 1 change
6:53 AM → 7:40 AM
47 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, May 6, 2026

5:39 AM → 6:35 AM
55 min • 1 change
6:53 AM → 7:40 AM
47 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

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